This week's podcast has Tidbits and my evolving process for scouring fleece. Support me by buying me a coffee on Ko-fi! Do I wash the wool? #wool #sheep #spinning #yarn #fleece #fibre #fiber #handmade Discussion on spinning in the grease.
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. shorts #wool #craft #homemade #farming #sheep #ytshorts #youtube. Scouring Raw Fleece for Spinning // Casual Friday S6E21
Spring means shearing season! Comments and emails tell me many of you are buying raw fleece this year, some for the first time I had a go at spinning raw fleece without washing or carding it. I am
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 Sheep Wool Processing #farm #spinningyarn #crochet #yarn 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 Making Wool for Spinning Sheep Fleece 101: A Beginner's Guide to Washing Raw Wool Fleece at Home
Making alpaca wool rolags & spinning them on a drop spindle! #spinningyarn #fiberarts #handspunyarn 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.
This is a 'rolag' of raw sheep's wool being spun on the antique wheel I found in Louisville, Kentucky! RECOMMENDED This video walks through the entire process of getting a raw fleece, straight from the sheep, and turning it into yarn. We walk Wool fleece usually needs to be scoured (washed) before it can be dyed. In this video I'm quickly demonstrating my method for
spinning rug wool yarn from raw sheep fleece #wool #diy #handmade #homemade 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 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
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 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. 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
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Welcome to "Sheep Fleece 101: A Beginner's Guide to Washing Wool at Home." In this video, we take you through the Spinning Fiber - Fleece | The Woolery How to Spin Wool on the Drop Spindle
How Wool Is Made: From Farm to Fashion Wool processing at the mill. #handspinner #spinningyarn #yarn #handspinner #woolprocessing 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
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 Merino wool is grown in Australia and processed through traditional and modern methods to create yarns, fabrics and garments
How to prepare a fleece to spin to make wool. Using Liquid Soap Flakes to scour (clean) the fleece. More at: SPINNING LAMB FLEECE From Wool to Yarn (Icelandic Sheep) Processing Raw Sheep Wool Into Yarn Here are easy-to-follow steps for processing raw wool for spinning and knitting: skirting, scouring, drying, and carding.
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Another way to spin raw wool with slightly less mess than straight off the sheep Featuring "George" a Texel/GCN ram with lovely 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
No Tools Wool Spinning - Rough Rustic Yarn Wool Combs for spinning my Dorset Fleece (but I'm doing it wrong) spinning yarn from scratch with my scrap yarn #spinning #yarn #knitting
Spinning raw, unwashed alpaca fiber on Spinolution Monarch #spinningyarn #yarn #alpaca #spinolution Wool BUY Wednesday. Buying raw wool fleeces, a basic guide to wool prices. Watch a sheep become a scarf
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 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. Today, I am spinning a full lamb fleece from wool to yarn. We raise Icelandic sheep for their meat, milk and their luxurious fleece.
learning how to spin & card one step at a time! :) Let's SCOUR this NASTY Wool Together! / How to Scour EXTRA Dirty Fleece Processing Raw Sheep Wool Into Yarn-Minimal or NO TOOLS! Raw Fleece Into Yarn.
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Fiona Nisbet's quick and easy method of carding fleece for spinning using hand carders. Find Fiona at Spinning in the Grease
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. SHEEP TO SWEATER Pt. 1! Processing raw fleece for spinning and knitting | Cosy Books and Knits
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 Spinning Sock Yarn from a Dorset Fleece
Raw wool is sold by the pound: Blue Face Leicester: nice and clean. Border Leicester: easy to spin, nice luster. Cormo: soft and fluffy Getting ready to wash raw wool from Mom's sheep! 🐑🐏🐑🐏🧶 Does raw wool *have* to be cleaned before spinning? : r
Over Christmas, I went to a local yarn & craft store in Derbyshire and bought some locally reared alpaca fleece! It is SO soft and Wool Processing
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Turning Raw Fleece into Yarn (Babydoll Southdown Edition) Wool To Yarn - Scour, Comb, & Spin - American Tunis Breed Study🐑 Here's a short demo of how I lockspin Icelandic wool. Spinning in the grease holds together the two layers of fleece and allows
Turning a Sheep Fleece into Yarn #yarn #handspunyarn #sheep Should I Spin in the Grease? 13 Pros and Cons 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.
Music Courtesy of Renie Brodrick. Combing raw sheep's wool on a set of antique carders to get it ready for spinning! RECOMMENDED VIDEOS/PLAYLISTS 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
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Carding Wool Preparing a sheep fleece for spinning #spinning #spinningyarn #carding #woolencraft #wool #sheep I've been working on this Rambouillet fleece and thinking about beginners and those who haven't yet invested in the
Flick carding fine shetland wool locks. In this video I demonstrate how I prepare my fleeces for spinning by flick carding the locks. Spinning Yarn on a Drop Spindle #handspinner #woolyarn #spinningyarn #yarn #dropspindle #yarnmaking
Raw Wool Processing Start to Finish - Sheep & Alpaca Fleece Washing wool from Mom's sheep so I can spin it into yarn! This is a vital part of fiber prep process! #fiberartist #handspunyarn
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 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. How to choose a fleece for handspinning |
This short features spinning some raw fleece "in the grease". The fleece is not processed and is spun with the lanolin still in it. How To Get Raw Wool Ready For Spinning In The Grease Sheep to sweater, Part I — make gather grow
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