After perusing the many pages of fiber related groups, I realized there wasn't one where people were talking specifically about the non-animal fibers,...
Congratulations, you are my very first member! It's a pleasure to meet you. I've been trying to get the word out a little better, but I'm still new to Yahoo...
thanks - I raise Angoras and have not spun any "garden" fibers - i bought some bamboo but it is just sitting in the closet - hoping for fall so things will be...
I wanted to apologize to the new members for the delay in getting them approved, I had some glitches with my email. :) Welcome! This is a small and quiet group...
I am still spinning the Shetland dye experiment. I finished the teal! Woo Hoo! Now on to the red. Thinking about spinning some sock yarn on one of the other...
Hi, I'm a new member- not a spinner but interested in plant fibers and their different applications in art and craft. I'm wondering if anyone has collected...
Hi Lynn! I'm not sure if anyone here has direct experience with it (I'll also ask on the new Ravelry version of this group) but I know that such a thing does...
Hi Andrea, Thanks for replying. Not being a spinner, I am wondering what qualities in a fiber makes it possible to spin. I work with a lot of fiber plants in...
No problem! I'm a talkative one. :) Oh, and I don't know if I mentioned this to everyone yet, but I did start a parallel group in Ravelry, for those who are...
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Very fine long line flax fiber in stricks for sale from Belgium at below wholesale prices. I am in the USA and I buy them by the bale to keep my costs and...
The annual ENGLAND PRAIRIE PIONEER FESTIVAL is once again being held the 22,23,24 of August. There will be demonstrations of flax breaking, hackling, and flax...
I have received some new flax, nice quality but some of it smells like some sort of chemical. Not happy with that. I will receive more samples. I am having the...
While in the Cities I happened to run across an elderly man that came originally from County Down-Armaugh Ireland who said that he worked on a flax bench when...
That is fine, Dave ... From: Andrea Sinclair To: gardenspinning@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, August 16, 2008 7:41 AM Subject: Re: [gardenspinning] flax...
I am interested to know how others liked the last batch of long line flax that I shipped. Several said that it was great and two said that it is somewhat...
Look at the nice surprise I got when I processed by handspun brown cotton. http://fitterknitter.livejournal.com/29401.html Also, when I play my cotton, it...
I'm sorry I jumped in before introducing myself. I was so excited about finding this group and had my email all prepared. I'm Cindy in FL. I'm FitterKnitter on...
No worries! Welcome to the group, nice to meet you. :) I just saw your post on the Rav group as well. The only part I've had any experience with is the plying...
Please ignore the previous email about an important message, somehow we got spammed. Now back to your regularly scheduled silence. :) Is anyone doing anything...
Hello ! Found this group via google.com. :) I'm Molly and a brand new hand spiner although I would like to someday get a spining wheel and do the whole thing. ...
Welcome Molly! I have been searching for ways to live more off the land here in Alaska ... I'm afraid I don't have any personal experience to share with you. I...
Just wanted to let everyone know that I went ahead and set membership to moderated status. What that means is new members will need to be approved before they...