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Monthly Archives: January 2020
Celebrating Distaff Day & Breed-Specific Wools
Earlier this month, we celebrated Distaff Day at Wild Skeins, our Local Yarn store here in Hickory, NC. A distaff is a long tool used in handspinning which keeps fibers from getting tangled and dates back to medieval times. Distaffs … Continue reading
Posted in Fiber, Resources, Sheep
Tagged breed specific wool, distaff day, events, Fiber, fiber resources, fleece, sheep breeds
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Fibery Challenges for 2020
Happy New Year! The fresh start of a new year is the perfect time to take stock, make plans and set goals for the year ahead. There are many ways to include crafting and fiber arts in your resolutions, and today we … Continue reading
Posted in Carding, Fiber
Tagged carding challenge, fiber challenge, knitting, resolutions
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