Ryeland – Loose Ends

Ryeland: Breed Study Blanket Square 1

Breed Study Square on a Pin Loom using Handspun Ryeland Wool.

Ryeland: Woven Circle Poncho (or Wearable Blanket)

Handwoven poncho made using handspun Ryeland wool.

Wovember 2021 – Week 1 WIP’s

Celebrating Wovember 2021 – Week 1 a selection of WIP’s

Hello everyone, it’s been a while since I put out a blog post. Over the past few months I have been steadily working through my wool stash and as usual I am working on several projects at once that are all at various stages of completion. I will be doing a full write up onContinue reading “Working Through the Stash”

Ryeland: Knitted Cowl & Gloves

Knitted cowl and fingerless gloves using handspun Ryeland fleece.

Spinning: Ryeland

Spinning, Plying & Setting the Twist of the Ryeland on a Wheel.

Fibre Prep: Ryeland

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

A Little About: Ryeland

Ryelands are some of Britain’s oldest sheep dating back to the Middle Ages…