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Tag Archives: Raw Fleece

Fibre Prep: Black Welsh Mountain

Preparation of raw Black Welsh Mountain fleece for spinning through, skirting, washing & combing

Posted bylooseendsfibreOctober 26, 2025October 17, 2025Posted inBlack Welsh Mountain, Exploring Fleece, Fibre Prep, Projects, WovemberTags:Black Welsh Mountain, British Wool, Combing, Exploring Fibre, Fibre, Fibreprep, Raw Fleece, Skirting, Washing Fleece, Wool, Wool CombsLeave a comment on Fibre Prep: Black Welsh Mountain

Suint Fermentation Drying Update

Improvements to the fleece drying process using old technology.

Posted bylooseendsfibreSeptember 28, 2025September 28, 2025Posted inExploring Fleece, Fibre Prep, UncategorizedTags:British Wool, Drying Fleece, Exploring Fibre, Exploring Fleece, Fermented suint method, FSM, Raw Fleece, Suint Fermentation, Washing Fleece2 Comments on Suint Fermentation Drying Update

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

Fibre Prep: Hampshire Down

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

Posted bylooseendsfibreAugust 27, 2023August 21, 2023Posted inExploring Fleece, Fibre Prep, Hampshire DownTags:British Wool, Carding, Exploring Fibre, Fibre, Fibreprep, Hampshire Down, Raw Fleece, Skirting, Washing Fleece, Wool, Wool PickerLeave a comment on Fibre Prep: Hampshire Down

Fibre Prep: Clun Forest

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

Posted bylooseendsfibreMay 24, 2023Posted inClun Forest, Exploring Fleece, Fibre PrepTags:British Wool, Carding, Clun Forest, Exploring Fibre, Fibre, Fibreprep, Raw Fleece, Skirting, Washing Fleece, WoolLeave a comment on Fibre Prep: Clun Forest

Optimising the Suint Fermentation Process

Optimisations to my original suint fermentation method.

Posted bylooseendsfibreNovember 14, 2021Posted inExploring Fleece, Fibre Prep, Uncategorized, WovemberTags:British Wool, Exploring Fibre, Exploring Fleece, Fermented suint method, FSM, Raw Fleece, Suint Fermentation, Washing FleeceLeave a comment on Optimising the Suint Fermentation Process

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

Fibre Prep: Lincoln Longwool

Preparation of raw Lincoln Longwool fleece for spinning through, skirting & washing

Posted bylooseendsfibreNovember 22, 2020November 19, 2020Posted inExploring Fleece, Fibre Prep, Lincoln Longwool, Uncategorized, WovemberTags:British Wool, Carding, Exploring Fibre, Fibre, Fibreprep, Lincoln Longwool, Raw Fleece, Skirting, Spinning, Washing Fleece, Wool, WovemberLeave a comment on Fibre Prep: 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?

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