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Places to find wool combs. http://www.earthguild.com/products/spinning/sunrises/spsunris.htm http://www.paradisefibers.com/spinning-wheels-fiber/spinning-tools-accessories/wool-combs.html https://www.etsy.com/shop/BenjaminGreenStudio or possibly make your own. http://www.ravelry.com/groups/diy-tools Share and Enjoy:
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Karakul have very distinctly colored fleeces. The lambs are born black with wavy curls and as they grow the curls open and the color begins to lighten. There is amazingly wide range of shades going form black, silvery blue grays, to golden tan,red-browns, white with other colors and pure white. Interestingly […]
The Karakul may be the oldest breed of domesticated sheep. Archeological evidence indicates the existence of the Persian lambskin as early as 1400 B.C. and carvings of a distinct Karakul type have been found on ancient Babylonian temples. Although known as the “fur” sheep, the Karakul provided more than the beautifully patterned silky […]
What a great fibery, exhausting weekend!!!! Oh the fibery joy!!!!! To add to that fibery joy I’ve been featured on Emily’s Reviews. There is a contest going on over there for a great skein yarn dyed by me!!!! The colorway is called Venus just in time for Valentine’s Day!!!! P.S. If […]
My new year just got busier, crazier, and possibly sexier than I could have ever imagined. I have been working on new batts and yarns for all of you lovely peeps for Valentine’s Day. I just got back from a major meeting and have my first wholesale account. Whooohooo!!!!!! Can you tell I’m excited!!!!! New […]
Wow!!! I’m late posting today. I’ve been tweaking and putting new products into the shop all day. I’ve had a slew of new knitting jewelry come in had to get them photographed and listed. Here’s a peek at what’s new!!!!! Knitting Bracelets Stitch Markers Combed Angora Wool Roving Remember to get […]
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