Spinning Clun Forest fleece on a wheel and spindle.
Tag Archives: British Wool
Fibre Prep: Hampshire Down
Preparation of raw Hampshire Down fleece for spinning through, skirting, washing, picking and carding.
A Little About: Hampshire Down
Hampshire Down sheep are a newer breed, established in the Victorian period by crossing…
Tour De Fleece 2023 – Week 3 Wrap-up
Progress photos and reflections from the final week of Tour De Fleece 2023
Tour De Fleece 2023 – Week 2 Wrap-up
Progress photos and reflections from the second week of Tour De Fleece 2023
Tour De Fleece 2023 – Week 1 Wrap-up
Progress photos from the first week of Tour De Fleece 2023
Tour De Fleece 2023
Introduction to my Tour De Fleece Challenge 2023.
Fibre Prep: Clun Forest
Preparation of raw Clun Forest fleece for spinning through, skirting, washing and carding.
Fibre Haul: East Anglia Yarn Festival
Last weekend I went to my very first fibre festival East Anglia Yarn Festival. I had a wonderful time, met lots of lovely fellow crafters, talked about all things wool and came away feeling very inspired. Since I have quite a large stash of my own hand spun yarn and fleeces waiting to be processed,Continue reading “Fibre Haul: East Anglia Yarn Festival”
Wovember 2022 – The Importance of Wool: Care & Repair
Wovember 2022- Sharing Information about Wool
Loose Ends 