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Robin's animals

Shearing day

Posted on April 12, 2014February 25, 2017 by Judy

Today was shearing day at my friend Robin’s farm, Elderberry Farm. She has an assortment of sheep: Polwarth, Shetland, Jacob, Shropshire (and crosses) and two guard llamas Hamish and Joy. Read More …

Posted in breeds, buying wool, fleece, llama, sheepTagged llama, shearing, sheep, skirting, vm
BFL fleece

Bluefaced Leicester

Posted on April 9, 2014February 25, 2017 by Judy

Bluefaced Leicester is one of the breeds of wool that many beginner spinners start with. Colourful hand dyed braids of combed BFL top beckon us at fibre festivals, inviting us Read More …

Posted in BFL, breeds, sheepTagged BFL, Bluefaced Leicester, fleece, locks, sheep breeds

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