Wednesday 23 November 2016

 

Lancashire Day on the 27th november and Colin and Carole are on The Wool Boat at Burscough.They will have some of my wool  on board and if you are into narrow boats and wool like me it should be a great event!

Tuesday 22 November 2016

2016 wool

Here is the first lot of wool back from the spinning mill.From left to right we have fine DK spun from North Country Cheviot and Masham fleeces from the farms in Silverdale and Yealand Conyers,very lustrous and soft,some of this will be hand dyed,Next is Aran weight single farm yarn from the Fishwick Farms Flock in Silverdale and the  third skein is another single farm yarn from Saltcotes Farm in Arnside really chunky and bouncy!Theres more to come back from spinning and some rovings for handspinners.

handwoven bag

handwoven bag