Over Christmas, I went to a local yarn & craft store in Derbyshire and bought some locally reared alpaca fleece! It is SO soft and shorts #wool #craft #homemade #farming #sheep #ytshorts #youtube. Processing and Spinning a Super Fine Fleece with Minimal Tools
Tour De Fleece: Hand Spinning Icelandic Sheep Wool Into Yarn (Raw Wool to Yarn) New project alert! Today we're prepping a raw fleece to learn to spin and I am SO EXCITED! The first 1000 people to use my link How To Get Raw Wool Ready For Spinning In The Grease
This week's podcast has Tidbits and my evolving process for scouring fleece. Support me by buying me a coffee on Ko-fi! If you want to retain the semi-waterproof qualities of a sheep's fleece, spinning in the grease is a good way to do that. Or maybe you just love Sheep Fleece 101: A Beginner's Guide to Washing Raw Wool Fleece at Home
This is a 'rolag' of raw sheep's wool being spun on the antique wheel I found in Louisville, Kentucky! RECOMMENDED Is it worth hand spinning a poor quality fleece? You can certainly put a poor quality fleece to good use if your willing to do a little If you spin fleece unwashed, dirt is trapped in your yarn by the twist, which I don't think you want. Plus, you and all your tools can get
Zero Prep spinning // part 3: rain rinsed raw wool A podcast all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Watch Walter's fleece take the entire journey from sheep to scarf without leaving our farm. There were quite a few steps in the
Spinning Sock Yarn from a Dorset Fleece How to choose a fleece for handspinning | I've been working on this Rambouillet fleece and thinking about beginners and those who haven't yet invested in the
Hey everybody! In this video, I wanted to show you how you can wash and process a "bottom of the barrel" wool. You might think SHEEP TO SWEATER Pt. 1! Processing raw fleece for spinning and knitting | Cosy Books and Knits I'm using Valkyrie fine wool combs for spinning my Dorset fleece, but I'm doing it wrong! I tried use my wool combs the correct way
British Sheep Breeds | Raw Fleece to Handspun Yarn | Boreray | Here are a few tips on how to spin Alpaca fleece straight from the animal. Did you know that you do not have to wash alpaca wool Sheep Wool Processing #farm #spinningyarn #crochet #yarn
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How to Card Wool I'm finally spinning sock yarn from the Dorset fleece I acquired from a local farm! It is about to be all finished up! In this video I will Wool processing at the mill. #handspinner #spinningyarn #yarn #handspinner #woolprocessing
SPINNING LAMB FLEECE From Wool to Yarn (Icelandic Sheep) Processing Raw Sheep Wool Into Yarn How to Pet Your Sheep: Preparing Raw Fleece for Spinning | Spin Off
Processing a Shetland Fleece 🐑 Raw wool scouring, combing, and spinning ✨ Wool fleece usually needs to be scoured (washed) before it can be dyed. In this video I'm quickly demonstrating my method for Spinning Raw Wool
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Today, I am spinning a full lamb fleece from wool to yarn. We raise Icelandic sheep for their meat, milk and their luxurious fleece. No Tools Wool Spinning - Rough Rustic Yarn Strait off the back of the sheep! Although some wools seem to spin better if pre-washed, our method is to spin the raw wool, then
You can easily spin raw Alpaca fleece from the tip to the end of a chunk of fiber—like breaking off a piece of a batt to spin. Wool BUY Wednesday. Buying raw wool fleeces, a basic guide to wool prices.
How To Flick Card Washed Wool Locks Here at the 10 Acre Woods we shear our sheep and alpaca in late spring then process their fiber fleece during late fall and winter.
Making yarn from Romney sheep wool 🐑 🧶 To spin wool in the grease, skirt the wool, then take a lock of fiber and tease out the ends. If the wool will tease out, it is ready to spin in the grease. learning how to spin & card one step at a time! :)
Here are easy-to-follow steps for processing raw wool for spinning and knitting: skirting, scouring, drying, and carding. Making Wool for Spinning Flick carding fine shetland wool locks. In this video I demonstrate how I prepare my fleeces for spinning by flick carding the locks.
Does raw wool *have* to be cleaned before spinning? : r Washing wool from Mom's sheep so I can spin it into yarn! This is a vital part of fiber prep process! #fiberartist #handspunyarn Once clean and dry, your wool is ready to card. This is the process that takes the naturally curly wool into straight sections for spinning.
Watch a sheep become a scarf Discussion on spinning in the grease. Music Courtesy of Renie Brodrick.
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Combing raw sheep's wool on a set of antique carders to get it ready for spinning! RECOMMENDED VIDEOS/PLAYLISTS Merino wool is grown in Australia and processed through traditional and modern methods to create yarns, fabrics and garments Should I Spin in the Grease? 13 Pros and Cons
This is how I go from raw wool to yarn. I'm getting to know American Tunis wool and conducting a mini breed study with a few Many handspinners never work with raw fleece, and that's perfectly okay. But there's something magical about processing even a few ounces of unwashed wool.
Spinning in the raw reduces hours spent on fleece preparation but then you have to constantly clean your equipment. The extra wear and tear on In this video I show you how I process a raw Shetland fleece. I walk you through the entire process, from fleece to yarn. I did my Spring means shearing season! Comments and emails tell me many of you are buying raw fleece this year, some for the first time
It is the end of Tour De Fleece 2025. So how much did I get done in July 2025? Well, let's just say that for this year's Tour De This short features spinning some raw fleece "in the grease". The fleece is not processed and is spun with the lanolin still in it.
Getting ready to wash raw wool from Mom's sheep! 🐑🐏🐑🐏🧶 Wool Processing Here's a short demo of how I lockspin Icelandic wool. Spinning in the grease holds together the two layers of fleece and allows
Another way to spin raw wool with slightly less mess than straight off the sheep Featuring "George" a Texel/GCN ram with lovely How To Hand Spin Raw Wool With A Spinning Wheel - Gorgeous Two Ply! Sheep to sweater, Part I — make gather grow
This video walks through the entire process of getting a raw fleece, straight from the sheep, and turning it into yarn. We walk Back up to our friend Bridget's this week - the uncrowned queen of all things woolly. And what a lovely job she made of some of Do I wash the wool? #wool #sheep #spinning #yarn #fleece #fibre #fiber #handmade
raw sheep fleece. Are you going to make a worsted or woollen yarn? It will be hard to spin a woollen yarn from a long wool, for example. Hello friends! Today we're going to spin a freshly shorn, greasy Dutch spotted sheep's fleece, straight out of the bag it came in. Fiona Nisbet's quick and easy method of carding fleece for spinning using hand carders. Find Fiona at
Spinning Wool on my Antique Wheel HAND SPINNING: Is A Poor Quality Fleece Worth Spinning? (Icelandic Sheep) From Wool To Yarn Making alpaca wool rolags & spinning them on a drop spindle! #spinningyarn #fiberarts #handspunyarn
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I had a go at spinning raw fleece without washing or carding it. I am Preparing a sheep fleece for spinning #spinning #spinningyarn #carding #woolencraft #wool #sheep Raw wool is sold by the pound: Blue Face Leicester: nice and clean. Border Leicester: easy to spin, nice luster. Cormo: soft and fluffy
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Spin with me: Spotted Sheep in the Grease! How to prepare a fleece to spin to make wool. Using Liquid Soap Flakes to scour (clean) the fleece. More at: