Handspinning yarn woolen style, different sheep breeds wool, wool processing fiber club

 All about hand spinning yarn, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. 

In this episode we talk about processing the wool for fiber club including videos of skirting wool, picking and carding. I also share a video as I finish up handspinning woolen style a cotton/wool blend roving giving tips on spinning cotton along the way. There is also knitting talk as my Calliope moves along and a quick look at different sheep breed wools.

Link to this Episode on YouTube
https://youtu.be/EEeY63FbUE0

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Needle extenders I use to try on sweaters
https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/collections/other-cool-things/products/purl-strings-needle-extenders

Knit-a-long on Ravelry https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/ewethful-fiber-farm--mill/4292265/1-25

Pattern: Calliope https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/calliope-13
Designer: Espace Tricot
Yarns I am using for my Calliope

Sincere Sheep Fingering Cormo shown in vlog
https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/collections/other-u-s-milled-yarns/products/sincere-sheep-cormo-fingering-weight-yarn

Ewetopia Mohair/Silk yarns shown in vlog
https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/collections/other-u-s-milled-yarns/products/mohair-silk-lace-weight-ewetopia-yarn

What I’m wearing
Pattern: Easy Fold Poncho
Designer: Churchmouse
Yarn used: Imperial

I was handspinning cotton/wool blend from Mendowool

Mission at Ewethful: 

My mission at Ewethful Fiber Mill is to fill making hands with small batch American grown yarns and fibers. I strive to produce lightly processed products that maintain their character, have low environmental impact and tell the stories of the animals and shepherds from whence they came.

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