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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...

The Spinnstubenfrau-Spinners Witch at Christmas

The Spinnstubenfrau. The Spinners Witch at Christmas. "As women became a larger part of the economy with their spinning and weaving,...

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....

Disaster!

Its been exciting. My Bluebonnet Bumblebee wheel broke its crankshaft. Of all the things that COULD have broken, this was the most...

Wool Gathering

A beautiful week gathering surplus fleece and fibers at farms around Siskiyou County. Three colors of beautifully clean ready to spin...

Fair Time

I entered 5 exhibits at the Humboldt County Fair in Ferndale and won 4 Blues and a Red. A blue for 60/40 merino/angora blend 2 ply DK...

Laceweight Angora

Today I'm finishing spinning a commission for 3600 yards of laceweight gray angora from a black rabbit. It was a bit challenging until I...

My First Wool Spin 2016

Was with 3 spotted sheep fleeces known as Jacob. Jacob is a fairly rare sheep from biblical times. It gives a multi color and coarse wool...

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