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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 ...
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Jan 5, 2007
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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...
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Jan 5, 2007
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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...
cbush1971
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Jan 7, 2007
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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...
Misty Chandler
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Jan 8, 2007
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Does anyone on here spin their angora? I am learning on a spindle. It's not looking pretty but I am learning. Dora Renee' Wilkerson...
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Jan 9, 2007
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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...
Misty Chandler
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Jan 10, 2007
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... 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...
Kimberly Smith
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Jan 10, 2007
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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...
bricore04
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Jan 10, 2007
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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...
Patti Piscetelli
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Jan 11, 2007
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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...
Kimberly Smith
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Jan 11, 2007
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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...
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Jan 11, 2007
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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...
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Jan 11, 2007
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... 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...
Kimberly Smith
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Jan 12, 2007
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... 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...
Kimberly Smith
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Jan 12, 2007
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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...
Misty Chandler
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Jan 12, 2007
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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...
Misty Chandler
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Jan 12, 2007
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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...
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Jan 12, 2007
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... 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...
Kimberly Smith
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... 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...
Kimberly Smith
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... 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...
Kimberly Smith
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Jan 12, 2007
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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...
bricore04
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Jan 13, 2007
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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 ...
christina bush
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Jan 13, 2007
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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...
Misty Chandler
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Jan 13, 2007
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... 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...
Misty Chandler
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... 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...
Kimberly Smith
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Jan 13, 2007
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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...
Kimberly Smith
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Jan 13, 2007
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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...
Kimberly Smith
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Jan 13, 2007
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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...
Franco
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Jan 14, 2007
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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...
angoraspun
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Jan 14, 2007
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... 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...
Kimberly Smith
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