Mary HammondAug 3, 20241 min readNew German Angora Babies!So those of you waiting and waiting for German Angora babies my friend just had a litter of six fat ones 4 days ago. She will be keeping...
Mary HammondMar 23, 20241 min readNew Angora BattSOLD OUT A new angora merino spinning batt available on Etsy. 50/50 angora and wool handdyed and carded. https://spinningangora.etsy.com/...
Mary HammondOct 23, 20231 min readFall UpdatesI put together on FB a portfolio of work and also a list of fiber mills useful to angora owners. Portfolio- https://www.facebook.com/1291...
Mary HammondDec 7, 20211 min readBeginning Spinning VideosKelley's Spinning Class covers all the basics to get you up and spinning from how to draft on to plying. https://tutorials.knitpicks.com/...
Mary HammondNov 13, 20211 min readAngora BlendsThese 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...
Mary HammondNov 12, 20211 min readOn The Wheel: AlpacaA local alpaca farm has trusted me with their carded huacaya roving from their alpaca named Topaz to spin on a 80/20 commission basis....
Mary HammondAug 23, 20211 min readFair TimeI 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...
Mary HammondMar 2, 20211 min readLaceweight AngoraToday I'm finishing spinning a commission for 3600 yards of laceweight gray angora from a black rabbit. It was a bit challenging until I...