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Thu 08 Dec 11

Spinning BFL for dying

Filed under: Carding,Spinning,Uncategorized — admin @ 10:59 PM

bfl-spun-about-3-ounces.jpgSupposedly Blue Faced Leicester takes dye well; I believe this may have been a lamb, though, as the staple is far shorter than I understand BFL is supposed to be; using a picker and realigning the drum on the drum carder made all the difference.

Carded:

bfl-picked-and-carded.jpg

Spun, about 3 oz:

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