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Category Archives: Herdwick

Wovember 2024 – Week 4

The final post in my series of Wovember Wind-Downs celebrating slow crafting

Posted bylooseendsfibreNovember 24, 2024August 19, 2024Posted inExploring Fleece, Herdwick, Uncategorized, Weaving, WovemberTags:British Wool, Conservation Breed, Exploring Fibre, Weaving, Wool, Wovember, Wovember2024, Wovember24Leave a comment on Wovember 2024 – Week 4

Herdwick: Lots of Woven Rugs

Making of some Herdwick Rugs

Posted bylooseendsfibreOctober 6, 2024October 13, 2024Posted inDIY's, Exploring Fleece, Herdwick, Projects, Spinning, WeavingTags:British Wool, Exploring Fibre, Fibre, Handspun, Herdwick, Knitting, Spinning, Weaving, Wool, Woven RugsLeave a comment on Herdwick: Lots of Woven Rugs

Herdwick: Breed Study Square 3

Breed Study Square woven using Handspun Herdwick Wool.

Posted bylooseendsfibreSeptember 15, 2024August 15, 2024Posted inExploring Fleece, Herdwick, Projects, WeavingTags:British Wool, Conservation Breed, Exploring Fibre, Fibre, Herdwick, Spinning, Weaving, Wool1 Comment on Herdwick: Breed Study Square 3

Spinning: Herdwick

Spinning Herwick fleece on my Ashford Jumbo flyer.

Posted bylooseendsfibreSeptember 1, 2024August 14, 2024Posted inExploring Fleece, Herdwick, SpinningTags:British Wool, Exploring Fibre, Fibre, Herdwick, Spinning, Weaving, WoolLeave a comment on Spinning: Herdwick

Fibre Prep: Herdwick

Preparation of raw Herdwick fleece for spinning through, skirting, washing, picking and carding.

Posted bylooseendsfibreAugust 18, 2024July 22, 2024Posted inExploring Fleece, Fibre Prep, HerdwickTags:British Wool, Carding, Drum Carder, Drum Carding, Exploring Fibre, Fibre, Fibreprep, Herdwick, Raw Fleece, Skirting, Washing Fleece, Wool, Wool Picker3 Comments on Fibre Prep: Herdwick

A Little About: Herdwick

Herdwicks have been around in the UK since the 12th century and there is significant debate over how they arrived…

Posted bylooseendsfibreJune 23, 2024June 20, 2024Posted inExploring Fleece, Herdwick, UncategorizedTags:British Wool, Exploring Fibre, Exploring Fleece, Fibre, Herdwick, WoolLeave a comment on A Little About: Herdwick
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