Creating Connections One Fleece at a Time
I’m excited to announce that we’re bringing back the Fiber Guild to Lincoln, MT! For more information, please visit the following link to read the announcement in our local paper! https://www.blackfootvalleydispatch.com/story/2018/08/29/community/fiber-guild-returns-to-lincoln-with-new-name/431.html To join The Lincoln Fiber Circle Facebook group, please go to: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2054938354767230/ Photo credit… Continue Reading “Bringing the Fiber Guild Back to Lincoln, MT!”
There are things that happen in life, things you have no control over. While some people may argue this has nothing to do with my business or this 52 Weeks of Sheep adventure, I disagree. When something happens in your life to someone who… Continue Reading “Playing catch up, over and over again…”
Week 8 – Columbia Officially two months into the 52 Weeks of Sheep adventure and I’m still loving every minute of it. The breed study, washing, carding, spinning, plying, photo taking – I’m loving all of it. The camaraderie between everyone on the… Continue Reading “Week 8 – A Little Columbia Lot of Fun!”
Week 6 – Romney This week’s breed was Romney – which I just LOVE! Fortunately for me, I live close to, and am friends with a local ranch owner (Double A Ranch) that raises Targhee and Romney sheep. I’ve attended their sheerings in the… Continue Reading “Week 6 – Turning White Wool into Colorful Creations…”
Week 5 – Angora Rabbit Alright, so this week didn’t go quite as planned – but what things ever do, right? I was given some lovely Angora rabbit fiber from a friend, who, by the way, is extremely allergic to bunnies. Now, I’ve always… Continue Reading “Week 5 – Not Quite As I’d Planned”
Week 3 (CVM Romeldale) and Week 4 (Merino) One of the best things about spinning fiber is you just kind of know when things are meant to go together. That’s what happened during week 3 and 4 with my CVM / Romeldale roving and… Continue Reading “Weeks 3 & 4 – A Combined Effort…”
Week 2 – Lincoln Longwool Week two is now under my belt… and I have to admit, I was a little intimidated by this breed. It’s a lot longer and coarser that what I generally spin, but the whole idea of this 52-week… Continue Reading “Week 2 – We’re on a Roll!”
One week down and 51 to go. To start my 52 Weeks of Sheep endeavor, I began with Alpaca. I’m no stranger to Alpaca as it’s truly one of my favorite fibers to spin, but I was a stranger to Suri Alpaca. Huayaca has… Continue Reading “Wrapping up Week One…”
Hello – and welcome to the wonderful world of a fiber addict! My name is Tammy, and I’m a self-proclaimed fiber addict (although anyone who knows me, would COMPLETELY agree). Little did I know when I saw a woman in small town, Lincoln, MT a… Continue Reading “Hello World!”