http://bennyfibers.com Sat, 11 Aug 2007 07:04:17 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Our namesake has always been opinionated, and now he has a blog to share those opinions! Check out the latest goings-on of Benny: http://bennyfibers.blogspot.com http://bennyfibers.com/sidebar/benny-has-a-blog/ We have a new crop of lambs! Black Welsh x BFL - a genetic fleece experiment! Say welcome to Danny Boy and Daphne! Twins, Mother and shepherds doing fine : ) Click for larger image Click for larger image Click for larger image “Weaning is easier when the lambs can’t find me...” http://bennyfibers.com/sidebar/we-have-lambs/ Benny and I know how badly pet owners feel when a loved critter is gone. I will clean, process and blend dog or cat hair with soft wool, and spin it into a yarn for you to knit in memory of your pal. It doesn’t take more than a few ... http://bennyfibers.com/sidebar/benny%e2%80%99s-memory-garden-of-yarn/ We dye brushed mohair yarn just for the fun of it. And are starting to dye big nubby wool yarn as well. Not to mention yards of raw silk, but don’t tell my husband – he won’t know until we get something finished and get it on the website. : ... http://bennyfibers.com/sidebar/mohair-and-other-yarns/ Benny and I have been trying out different colors on different wools and having a really good time. We have been listing these creations on eBay as we come up with them. Click for larger image This is 6 oz of Blue Face wool with neppy turquoise cashmere and white alpaca blended ... http://bennyfibers.com/sidebar/fiber-candy/ Our friend is a blacksmith and he has produced a few sheepy items... http://bennyfibers.com/sidebar/steel-wool/