Are both of these bucks? Where in TX are you guys? We're just east of Austin. I'm looking for a REW buck for my program. thanks cj www.donleeacres.com ...
Hello! My name is Dora Renee' Wilkerson. I just joined your group. Looking forward to reading your post and joining in. I have uploaded (under Bricore) some...
Hi all, Thanks so much for the information on cleaning the butts. All is good. We ended up clipping the areas on the bottom that were really bad. The male's...
Christina I wish your Husband good luck with the new Job hope it comes to pass I know how hard it is about jobs we live in a little town that kind of shuts...
yes I am a spinner I ve been spinning angora for about 14 years now I did learn some with a spindal but the best is a spinning wheel they don't call a spindal...
... Yup, I am a spinner, too. Been spinning for about 6 years now. Learned on Jersey Woolie fur, with my fingers and a pencil, lol. Angora really isn't the...
I have some pictures of the wool that I spun from Truffles on my blog. It's really ugly stuff but I am learning. I knitted some of it up (I also mixed it up...
As we are all gearing up for the PA Convention I wanted to let everyone know that I have updated my Sales page with English Angora does and kits that can be...
Dora, I'll answer more in a bit, the dog is desparate for his walk, but wanted to say now, your knitting is ADORABLE!!! You did good!!! It will be lumpy and...
I am in Marion, Ohio. Tonight I am going to try to spin some more up (after I get back from the sewing store. Looking at a new machine tonight. I know... one...
Oh, I seen on your web site about goat milk soap.. I have been thinking about getting a few dairy goats myself (I love cheese.. Feta is one of my favorites. No...
... blog. ... (I ... did ... Just so you know, Mohair is from Angora goats. It has no memory, neither does angora, so your yarn will not want to spring back...
... Bummer. I figured it out you must be back East when I saw you mention Columbus, lol. I am on the other side of the states! Hey, the more hobbies to keep...
yes Dora , lumpy bumy is great it wont be smooth as store bought and that is one of the charms of spinning your own ~ I love my lumpy bump stuff . but after 14...
Dora , Goat anything is great I loved my goats there loving and tolatly true kids they get into everything ~ LOL . goat cheese is good we used to make it with...
You guys are great! Thanks for all the information and all the help. Yes, I did join the yahoo spinning board too. Lots of good information on there also. I am...
... true ... very good ... LOL ~ to ... have all ... gone but ... I agree! I miss my goats terribly, too. had to give them up because they were eroding our...
... is one of ... after 14 ... with it ... spinning ... what this ... endevers ~ ... I am self taught, too, Misty! Been a long haul, and I haven't spun as...
... of ... If you work on it for a min of 20 mins a day, you will get better and better so fast, you won't even realize you used to spin 'funky'. And as you...
I wanted to share with you all the hat I finished up tonight. I spun the wool myself on a spindle. Like I was telling you before I am not that good at it (this...
I bought my rabbits because I am a spinner. I tried to spin straight angora before but it came out too thin... like dental floss. I am going to send it to my ...
hummmm I am always trying to spin it up thinner for plying for socks I spin at a adverge of about 14 wraps per inch after its plyed . all I can say is be a...
... I had toggenburgs Love them to death ~ I swear by them. the only goats that produce wool or fiber is the angora goat( they produce Mohair ) or a cashmere...
... they ... is a cross ... saadan . ... My first goats back about 14 years ago were Togs. I do think I liked them the best off all the breeds I have had. I...
You did a great job Dora! Looks so warm and soft! All this talk of spinning is inspiring me to go break out some skeins of angora and knit up a nice hat for...
I agree with Misty, slow down the take up on your wheel if you can and let more angora move into the drafting triangle. If you are spinning on a spindle, use...
Hi there! I'm on a Harlequin Angora Picture Scavenger Hunt! I'm trying to find pics of Harlequin Angora rabbits, any and every Angora breed is okay. Please...
Actually, after tons of research, I've discovered that all goats, or almost all goats except Angora goats, produce cashmere. It is just not always as long...
... or ... Yup, that is true. Cashmere, however, has been specially bred to produce longer staple, and less guard hair, so it has more value than just any old...