Preparation of raw Herdwick fleece for spinning through, skirting, washing, picking and carding.
Tag Archives: Fibre
Autumnal Socks in Summer
Short blog post exploring the knitting of my first pair of socks.
Tour De Fleece 2024 – Week 3 Final Wrap-up
Progress photos from the final week of Tour De Fleece 2024
Tour De Fleece 2024 – Week 2 Wrap-up
Progress photos from the second week of Tour De Fleece 2024
Tour De Fleece 2024 – Week 1 Wrap-up
Progress photos from the first week of Tour De Fleece 2024
Tour De Fleece 2024
Introduction to my 2024 Tour De Fleece Challenge.
A Little About: Herdwick
Herdwicks have been around in the UK since the 12th century and there is significant debate over how they arrived…
Romney: Breed Study Square 2
Breed Study Square knitted using Handspun Romney Wool.
Witchy Gotland Gloves
Making of some witchy gloves from handspun Gotland yarn and locks.
Fibre Haul: East Anglia Yarn Festival 2024
I had a lovely time yesterday at East Anglia Yarn Festival 2024 chatting wool with lovely people and feeling very inspired. Since I have a lot of wool waiting to be spun (and quite a lot of handspun waiting to be used), I was on the lookout for patterns and haberdashery that I could useContinue reading “Fibre Haul: East Anglia Yarn Festival 2024”