Processing Merino wool and prepping a new hand spinning project

All about hand spinning yarn, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Shop for Ewethful handspinning fibers https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/collections Free hand spinning resources https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/pages/wool-education Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill In this episode I share how I prep my wool top for a new hand spinning project on my e-spinner. I also share the knitting progress on my Calliope sweater as well as thoughts and yarns for my next potential knit, the Pressed Flowers Vest. There are plenty of videos from inside the wool mill also including washing fine wools, picking wool and carding wool. Link to this Episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/qFiGkRr9UEc E-Spinner I’m using is Dreaming Robots Nano 2 Blue wool top is Dicentra Designs https://dicentradesigns.net/ Knit-a-long on Ravelry https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/ewethful-fiber-farm--mill/4292265/1-25 Pattern: Calliope https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/calliope-13 Designer: Espace Tricot Yarns I am using for my Calliope: Sincere Sheep Fingering Cormo shown in vlog https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/collections/other-u-s-milled-yarns/products/sincere-sheep-cormo-fingering-weight-yarn Ewetopia Mohair/Silk yarns shown in vlog https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/collections/other-u-s-milled-yarns/products/mohair-silk-lace-weight-ewetopia-yarn For more info and to join Ewethful’s Monthy Fiber Subscription Club https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/products/monthly-fiber-club-starts-december-2018 Mission at Ewethful: My mission at Ewethful Fiber Mill is to fill making hands with small batch American grown yarns and fibers. I strive to produce lightly processed products that maintain their character, have low environmental impact and tell the stories of the animals and shepherds from whence they came. Find me at: https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/ Instagram @ewethfulfiberfarm https://www.instagram.com/ewethfulfibermill/ Facebook EwethfulFiberFarmandMill https://www.facebook.com/ewethfulfiberfarmandmill Ravelry group: Ewethful Fiber Farm & Mill Blogging at http://www.beingewethful.com/