Tourists to learn how to spin wool from country star rabbits - Farm Focus
Thursday 24th of May 2012 04:42:21 PM
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Farm Focus | Tourists to learn how to spin wool from country star rabbits Farm Focus Regular rabbits are covered with hair but certain breeds, such as the English Angora, the Jersey Wooly and the American Fuzzy Lop, produce fine wool. Melvin says it's estimated that rabbit wool clothing is about seven times warmer than sheep wool ... Fuzzy rabbits a new tourist attraction |
Warming up to Angora - The Hindu
Thursday 24th of May 2012 04:42:21 PM
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The Hindu | Warming up to Angora The Hindu A cutting-edge technology developed jointly by the Institute of Plasma Research (IPR) and the National Institute of Design (NID) would soon enable cottage industries involved in Angora wool manufacturing in India to spin 100 per cent Angora yarn ... |
Every stitch counts at Suzoo's Wool Works - Daily Pilot
Thursday 24th of May 2012 04:42:21 PM
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Daily Pilot | Every stitch counts at Suzoo's Wool Works Daily Pilot How to care for livestock and procure the wool are additional learning elements, she said. And for others who attend the classes — or just drop in multiple times a week for a new hand-dyed spool of yarn or to debate Angora versus Alpaca wool — a ... |
Maryland's only fiber mill expands services in downtown Frederick - Frederick News Post (subscription)
Thursday 24th of May 2012 04:42:21 PM
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Frederick News Post (subscription) | Maryland's only fiber mill expands services in downtown Frederick Frederick News Post (subscription) Before the Singletons started their operation, farmers who grew wool, alpaca fiber and mohair from angora goats had to ship their fleeces to out-of-state mills and wait months, sometimes more than a year, for the fiber to be turned into end products, ... |
Become a Fiber Artist - Twin Falls Times-News
Thursday 24th of May 2012 04:42:21 PM
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Become a Fiber Artist Twin Falls Times-News Learn to prepare wool yarn for dyeing and techniques to achieve different colors, variations and patterns. Bring 8-16 ounces of natural white/off-white 100 percent wool, alpaca, mohair, angora or a combination. Cost is $20 plus a $20 chemical fee. |
Festival 'spins' popularity of natural fiber into fun, educational experience ... - KyForward.com
Thursday 24th of May 2012 04:42:21 PM
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Festival 'spins' popularity of natural fiber into fun, educational experience ... KyForward.com By Stephen Burnett If you use yarn, wool or felt for art or garments, or if you wear any kind of natural clothing, you are a consumer of natural fiber, and you may be interested in a fairly new festival in Lexington. It's the Kentucky Sheep and Fiber ... |
Nikki goes Gathering - Thread
Thursday 24th of May 2012 04:42:21 PM
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 Thread | Nikki goes Gathering Thread For example sheep are still sheared seasonally by hand, and they still roam the beautiful New Zealand landscape; Angora is from a fluffy little white rabbit which sheds its fur naturally, and indigo dye is the oldest blue dye in the world which created ... |
Coffins and dog hairs at Wonderwool Wales 2012 - Daily Post North Wales
Thursday 24th of May 2012 04:42:21 PM
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Coffins and dog hairs at Wonderwool Wales 2012 Daily Post North Wales “It now includes a whole range of other natural fibre items, including alpaca, mohair, angora, hemp, flax and silk.” This year's show included Woolsack, the project which encourages people to make British wool cushions for London 2012 Olympic and ... |
What is “Slow Fashion” and Why Does It Matter? - Ecouterre (blog)
Thursday 24th of May 2012 04:42:21 PM
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Ecouterre (blog) | What is “Slow Fashion” and Why Does It Matter? Ecouterre (blog) I produce textiles using regionally appropriate materials such as wool and angora fur from a local supplier who passes on knowledge of the raw materials. I produce textiles using wool and angora fur from a local supplier. I'm currently working with ... |
In Stitches | Golden Hook's Knitting Grannies - New York Times (blog)
Thursday 24th of May 2012 04:42:21 PM
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New York Times (blog) | In Stitches | Golden Hook's Knitting Grannies New York Times (blog) In addition to the hats and scarves sold in-store, all of which are made of 100 percent merino wool from one of the last spinning mills in France called Filature de Rougnat, Golden Hook offers shoppers the option not only to customize their own ... |
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