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Monday, Monday.......

by LaVonne Stucky

Monday, Monday.......

Can´t trust that dayMonday, Monday, sometimes it just turns out that way Yes, it was Monday in every sense, but the day has come to a close and thi...
Posted in animal husbandry, farm, farmtoyarn, hard work, mill, natural fibers, openforbusiness, patience, processing, roving, serenitysheepfarmstay, shearing sheep, shepherd, skirting wool, smallbatchwool, smallbatchyarns, solar energy, spinning, thewoolmill, wool, wool mill, wool prep, wool processing, woollove, woolprocessing, woolyarn, yarn

The Picker!

by LaVonne Stucky

The Picker!

Yesterday I was thinking about all of the machines that go into this process of making roving, batts and yarn.  While none of it is needed to creat...
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Picky, Picky, Picky

by LaVonne Stucky

Picky, Picky, Picky

Picky.  Particular.  I used to be a lot more picky about skirting wool.  Skirting is the term that is used for removing VM and tags from the wool a...
Posted in farm, farmtoyarn, natural fibers, roving, shearing sheep, shepherd, skirting wool, smallbatchyarns, spinning, thewoolmill, wool prep, woolprocessing, yarn