Cashmere Scarf

Deyaneria on March 5th, 2011

Cashmere dyes beautfully. It is a matt coloring as there seems little shine on cashmere. It’s so incredibley soft that I don’t think it matters.  Here is what it did when I carded it.   I admit I’m pretty new at carding cashmere. I’m doing more research to see if I can card it with other […]

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Deyaneria on March 2nd, 2011

I’ve posted about fiber goat care. So you have fiber how do you process it and what do you do with it? Cashmere goats produce a double fleece that consists of a fine, soft undercoat and much coarser outer coating of hair called guard hair. For the fine under-down to be processed further, it must be de-haired. […]

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Deyaneria on February 7th, 2011

Last week was an interesting week. We got a good sized snow storm. My Hubs kept asking me what I was gonna do(the storm took place on my b-day). I’m gonna sit home and knit. There is nothing better to do during a snowstorm anyway.  As soon as I tell people I have goats they […]

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