Our 3 sheep are for wool. After shearing, Jen cleans, combs and spins the wool into yarn. More to come on that . . .
Nate with the hand shears and Jen with electric
Tiny, the goat, is not too sure about this.
All done!
March 21, 2011
the shearing of the sheep
We didn't get around to shearing the sheep last fall so they were pretty woolly, to say the least. Up until now we've been using hand shears but Jen just invested in some electric shears and boy, did that go faster.
Our 3 sheep are for wool. After shearing, Jen cleans, combs and spins the wool into yarn. More to come on that . . .
Nate with the hand shears and Jen with electric
Tiny, the goat, is not too sure about this.
All done!
Our 3 sheep are for wool. After shearing, Jen cleans, combs and spins the wool into yarn. More to come on that . . .
Nate with the hand shears and Jen with electricTiny, the goat, is not too sure about this.All done!
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You guys are SO busy! I love the greenhouse pictures and can't wait to hear more about the processing of the chickens!
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