The 2019 lambing is not too far off. I have been checking pedigrees and deciding which ewes I will be breeding this fall. If you are looking for fine wool Shetland lambs, I will have some available in the spring. Here are a few photos of the 2018 fleeces. I … Read More
OK, from reading the title of this post you may have been expecting something really amazing… but no…sorry to disappoint you… LOL! I found a pattern on Knit Picks website for flower pot cozies. I didn’t like their colorwork pattern but thought it would be a great way to knit … Read More
Summer is here and lots of time is spent keeping the animals cool. I am working on some weaving samples and will be posting my latest draft soon. In the mean time, I found this GREAT video to share!! 🙂
I knit the samples above a few months ago. I couldn’t decide whether to write up a tutorial or not…. I rarely post tutorials on my blog. I have always been inspired by my friend Carol’s blog. She has a wonderful blog for Passap knitters with lots of tips and … Read More
These are flat rib scarves knit in bright “happy” colors. The flat rib can be knit on any knitting machine with a ribber (double bed). Set your machine up for full needle rib (all needles in work on main bed and rib bed). Needles are alternating–not directly across from each other. … Read More
With the New Year just a couple of days away, I figured it was time for a blog update. We have added a flock of fine wool Shetland sheep (several ewes in many colors and a couple of rams) to the farm and will have breeding stock and fleece available.I … Read More
Summer is here! I have added some new wools to the shop with more to come. We always have Killdeer nesting in the gravel along the driveway. They are so small, but are up and running around soon after hatching. We have had so much rain that the … Read More
I am selling some of my Wensleydale sheep in order to make room for some new genetics. These are all high percentage Wensleydales with many being by UK rams. I have white, silver, and grey Wensleydales. Located in SW Ohio. For more information message me via my contact page.
HELLO SPRING? Well, it may be a bit early, but the forecast says 60 degree weather for the next few days! A few months ago, I dropped off some Cormo fleece at America’s Natural Fiberworks (ANF) in Sommerville, Ohio. They always do a great job processing fibers and spinning yarns. … Read More
Winter is here. Winter work consists of keeping the livestock in the barn (during the bad weather) and fed. I am outside and in the barn more than I am in the house… So far winter has been mild, but I am sure the snow is not too far off. … Read More