Monthly Archives: August 2016

Spinzilla Blog Tour: Prep Now, Spin Later

Posted on August 24, 2016 by Otto

Welcome to our blog! As a new Bison sponsor for Spinzilla, we are looking forward to this October’s event to see which team can spin the most yarn. Seasoned Spinzilla spinners probably know that fiber prep ahead of time is key … Continue reading →

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Carding Alpaca

Posted on August 15, 2016 by Otto

Recently, we’ve been focusing on carding alpaca fiber. The beautiful long staple length of alpaca is incredibly warm and soft, and ideal for a variety of projects. Alpaca is a fiber that benefits from proper prep. Drape is the characteristic that its … Continue reading →

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