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Tag Archives: Conservation Breed

Romney: Cable Knitted ‘Owlers’ Cowl

Cable Knitted Cowl using Handspun Romney Wool

Posted bylooseendsfibreMarch 20, 2022Posted inExploring Fleece, Knitting, Projects, RomneyTags:British Wool, Conservation Breed, Exploring Fibre, Fibre, Handspun, Knitting, Romney, Romney Marsh, Slow fashion, Spinning, Wool1 Comment on Romney: Cable Knitted ‘Owlers’ Cowl

Ryeland: Woven Circle Poncho (or Wearable Blanket)

Handwoven poncho made using handspun Ryeland wool.

Posted bylooseendsfibreFebruary 20, 2022February 23, 2022Posted inExploring Fleece, Projects, Ryeland, WeavingTags:British Wool, Conservation Breed, Exploring Fibre, Fibre, Knitting, Rigid Heddle, Ryeland, Saori, Slow fashion, Spinning, Weaving, WoolLeave a comment on Ryeland: Woven Circle Poncho (or Wearable Blanket)

Wovember 2021 – Week 1 WIP’s

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

Posted bylooseendsfibreNovember 7, 2021November 6, 2021Posted inClun Forest, Exploring Fleece, Fibre Prep, Knitting, Projects, Romney, Ryeland, Spinning, Uncategorized, Weaving, WovemberTags:British Wool, Conservation Breed, Exploring Fibre, Fibre, Knitting, Raw Fleece, Spinning, Weaving, Wool, Wovember, Wovember2021Leave a comment on Wovember 2021 – Week 1 WIP’s

Fibre Prep: Romney

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

Posted bylooseendsfibreMay 9, 2021Posted inExploring Fleece, Fibre Prep, RomneyTags:British Wool, Carding, Conservation Breed, Dorset Horn, Exploring Fibre, Felting, Fibre, Fibreprep, Knitting, Raw Fleece, Skirting, Spinning, Washing Fleece, Weaving, WoolLeave a comment on Fibre Prep: Romney

A Little About: Lincoln Longwool

Lincoln Longwool sheep are one of the older British sheep breeds and were established in the English city of Lincoln in the Middle Ages…

Posted bylooseendsfibreNovember 8, 2020October 30, 2020Posted inExploring Fleece, Fibre Prep, Lincoln Longwool, Spinning, Uncategorized, Weaving, WovemberTags:British Wool, Conservation Breed, Exploring Fibre, Exploring Fleece, Lincoln Longwool, WoolLeave a comment on A Little About: Lincoln Longwool

Celebrating Wovember: What is Wool?

Celebrating Wovember wool month – What is wool?

Posted bylooseendsfibreNovember 1, 2020September 18, 2022Posted inExploring Fleece, Uncategorized, WovemberTags:British Wool, Conservation Breed, Exploring Fibre, Felting, Fibre, Raw Fleece, Wool, Wool Biology, WovemberLeave a comment on Celebrating Wovember: What is Wool?

Ryeland: Knitted Cowl & Gloves

Knitted cowl and fingerless gloves using handspun Ryeland fleece.

Posted bylooseendsfibreSeptember 20, 2020February 23, 2022Posted inExploring Fleece, Knitting, Projects, RyelandTags:British Wool, Conservation Breed, Exploring Fibre, Fibre, Knitting, Ryeland, Slow fashion, Spinning, WoolLeave a comment on Ryeland: Knitted Cowl & Gloves

Spinning: Ryeland

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

Posted bylooseendsfibreApril 12, 2020April 12, 2020Posted inExploring Fleece, Ryeland, SpinningTags:British Wool, Conservation Breed, Drop Spindle, Exploring Fibre, Fibre, Knitting, Ryeland, Spinning, Weaving, WoolLeave a comment on Spinning: Ryeland

Fibre Prep: Castlemilk Moorit

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

Posted bylooseendsfibreMarch 29, 2020August 3, 2025Posted inCastlemilk Moorit, Exploring Fleece, Fibre PrepTags:British Wool, Carding, Castlemilk Moorit, Conservation Breed, Exploring Fibre, Felting, Fibre, Fibreprep, Knitting, Raw Fleece, Skirting, Spinning, Washing Fleece, Weaving, WoolLeave a comment on Fibre Prep: Castlemilk Moorit

A Little About: Castlemilk Moorit

A relatively new breed of sheep, Castlemilk Moorit have their origins in 20th Century Scotland…

Posted bylooseendsfibreMarch 23, 2020April 26, 2020Posted inCastlemilk Moorit, Exploring Fleece, UncategorizedTags:British Wool, Castlemilk Moorit, Conservation Breed, Exploring Fibre, Exploring Fleece, Sheep, WoolLeave a comment on A Little About: Castlemilk Moorit

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