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Beginning Prep Of A Cormo Fleece

I'm very happy with these mesh bags from Amazon. 20" x 24" zip up 2 for 5 dollars for washing this very lovely Cormo wool fleece keeping...

Father's Day Sale!

Make Dad a special something with yarns from the Spinning Angora. Now 15% Off until June 16. https://spinningangora.etsy.com

Etsy Shop Open!

We are back from Easter Vacation so be sure to check our Etsy for angora and angora blend yarns and spinning batts!...

More Yarns!

I'm cooking with gas now. Look at all these things with more to come lol. I'm starting to look like I know what I'm doing and I have real...

Shearing Day For Blackberry

Someone is in dire need of a haircut.

My Spinning Services

I offer carding and handspinning of your clean angora, alpaca or wool fibers. (I no longer offer washing services for wool and alpaca or...

Fall Updates

I 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...

Blue Angora Slouch Hat

I have another hat completed. Now I have to spin more yarn. https://www.etsy.com/listing/1400492746/deep-blue-bulky-angora-yarn-slouch-hat

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...

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...

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...

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...

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....

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