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Catching Up!

I have been so remiss on this page. I apologize. Most of my info goes on my Facebook page and I forget I have this one. So...I will try...

Llama!

So I received a new client today who has a raw but skirted white llama fleece weighing 2 lbs. she wants cleaned and turned into Aran...

Woad-homemade dye

Made my first batch of woad today. So to recap on the woad experiment: Wanted to harvest woad this week as it is eradication week for...

New Yarns!

Available on Etsy. This latest is Blackberry's last clipping. https://www.etsy.com/listing/1233294441/pure-german-angora-handspun-yarn

Silk!

I've begun now using red eri silk and gold muga with the angora. Excited to find how they may add sparkle to the yarn. Both of these...

Fiber Art Show Update

Had a lot of fun at the art show and fair at Alpaca On The Rocks in Weed last month. Others demonstrated their wares such as handcrafted...

New Angora Spinning Fiber in Our Shop

All new angora and angora blend fibers in our Etsy store. We have black,, white and blended fibers in 1 ounce, 2 ounce or 5 ounce...

Gardening For Bunny

🌻🌼🌹🍀☘🌱🥕🥕🥬🥬🍓🍌🍎 Its the time of year in which you can begin a fresh food garden for your angora- fresh greens especially help...

Carding Angora

Angora, especially for newbies, can be difficult to spin because it is slippery. I learned to spin with German Angora because I had two...

Grooming A German Angora

Grooming Your German Angora This care sheet is for those on my waitlist and is by no means comprehensive but a beginning. German Angoras...

Art Show

We've been invited to bring a bunny and give yarn spinning demonstrations at Alpaca On The Rocks on April 9 and 10. I will be spinning...

January

I promised myself when I finished all the spinning commissions in December that after Christmas I would restart my Etsy shop with full...

Update Commission Spinning Prices

Our Fiber Services ANGORA, ALPACA, WOOL I offer commission spinning. Send me your raw, uncarded angora fiber or washed wool or alpaca at...

Beginning Spinning Videos

Kelley's Spinning Class covers all the basics to get you up and spinning from how to draft on to plying. https://tutorials.knitpicks.com/...

Satisfied Handspun Yarn Client

"I started weaving last night with the Angora! I could not have done this without your help! I’m So excited to see how it turns out." Ana C.

Fiber Happenings In January

Crochet, Spinning, Knitting, and Felting Classes Virtual Classes at Winterfest Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival January 29–30, 2022 Sign...

Christmas Gift Ideas

I'm done spinning this commission and the skeins here pictured worked up to 835 yards and are now available for sale at Alpaca On The...

Angora Blends

These are some of the results of my last commission of 4.5 pounds of pure German Angora and some variously blended with alpaca, merino or...

On The Wheel: Alpaca

A local alpaca farm has trusted me with their carded huacaya roving from their alpaca named Topaz to spin on a 80/20 commission basis....

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