Tag Archives: washing

Washing MORE Wool: Bin Method

Posted on April 26, 2015 by knittingthestash

This time, it’s the Blue Texel I received from the Netherlands. Same process, basically, but this time, I commandeered some of the old toy bins from my lovely 10 yr old–he volunteered them, very sweetly, and even emptied them out. … Continue reading →

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Washing the Wool

Posted on March 10, 2015 by knittingthestash

I’ve been on the lookout for some raw fiber ever since I acquired that Shacht spinning wheel. It turns out that Facebook has some pretty awesome groups–Raw Wool for Sale; Farm to Fiber and several others. As sometimes happens, people … Continue reading →

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