Category: Mohair

fiber from the Angora goat

Yarn – Red Over 33% Brown 4oz – Millspun

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Description: Hand kettle dyed with blue over 33% Brown Yarn. 47% Mohair (Jessie & Ingrid) & 53% natural brown colored wool. These skeins are soft and springy with a unique depth of color from blending 3 shades of brown then over dying.  Hand kettle dyed after spinning. Pic can’t fully capture inner glow and color variations/ depth.
Color: Shades of red
Fiber: Mohair: DWF’s Jessie and Ingrid (white)
Wool: 3 natural brown colored fleeces, 81% Shetland – DWF’s Sweets &  ABA’s 0075 (PA); 19% Finn –  Rosemont Valley Farm (NJ)
Type: Millspun Yarn (Gurdy Run, PA)
Yards/Skein (approx.): 200
Size (Plies): Light Worsted (2)
Wraps Per Inch (WPI): 10-12
Needle Size: 6-7 Knitting
Skein Weight (approx.) 4 Ounces or 118 grams
Quantity Available: 2 skeins
Price: $25/skein plus shipping.
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Yarn – Pumpkin Over 33% Brown 4oz – Millspun

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Description: Hand kettle dyed with pumpkin over 33% Brown Yarn. 47% Mohair (Jessie & Ingrid) & 53% natural brown colored wool. These skeins are soft and springy with a unique depth of color from blending 3 shades of brown then over dying.  Hand kettle dyed after spinning. Pic can’t fully capture inner glow and color variations/ depth.
Color: Shades of orange
Fiber: Mohair: DWF’s Jessie and Ingrid (white)
Wool: 3 natural brown colored fleeces, 81% Shetland – DWF’s Sweets &  ABA’s 0075 (PA); 19% Finn –  Rosemont Valley Farm (NJ)
Type: Millspun Yarn (Gurdy Run, PA)
Yards/Skein (approx.): 200
Size (Plies): Light Worsted (2)
Wraps Per Inch (WPI): 10-12
Needle Size: 6-7 Knitting
Skein Weight (approx.) 4 Ounces or 118 grams
Quantity Available: 3 skeins
Price: $25/skein plus shipping.
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Yarn – Moss Green Over 33% Brown 4oz – Millspun

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Description: Hand kettle dyed with moss green over 33% Brown Yarn. 47% Mohair (Jessie & Ingrid) & 53% natural brown colored wool. These skeins are soft and springy with a unique depth of color from blending 3 shades of brown then over dying.  Hand kettle dyed after spinning. Pic can’t fully capture inner glow and color variations/ depth.
Color: Shades of green
Fiber: Mohair: DWF’s Jessie and Ingrid (white)
Wool: 3 natural brown colored fleeces, 81% Shetland – DWF’s Sweets &  ABA’s 0075 (PA); 19% Finn –  Rosemont Valley Farm (NJ)
Type: Millspun Yarn (Gurdy Run, PA)
Yards/Skein (approx.): 200
Size (Plies): Light Worsted (2)
Wraps Per Inch (WPI): 10-12
Needle Size: 6-7 Knitting
Skein Weight (approx.) 4 Ounces or 118 grams
Quantity Available: 3 skeins
Price: $25/skein plus shipping.
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Roving Sampler – Brights

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Description: Hand dyed before carding.
50% Mohair, 50% Shetland Wool
Color: Pumpkin Orange, Hot Pink, Lime Green, Yellow
Fiber Content: Mohair: DWF’s Roberto and Ingrid
Wool: Shetland, Phoenix Farm’s (WI) Cry Baby
Type (Processor): Roving (Gurdy Run, PA)
Quantity (Pounds): 4 oz  – 1 oz of each color
Price: $10/4 ounces plus shipping. 
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NJ Fibershed Fleece and Yarn Sale Nov. 15th 11AM-4PM

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I’ll be helping out and selling dyed and natural roving, tops and yarn at the up-coming up event.  Love to see you there!

 

Need fiber? Join us in celebrating and supporting our local fiber farms!  Items for sale will include: fleece, yarn, spinning fiber, and other farm products from local fiber farms.

For everyone’s safety masks are required. A limited number of timed-entry tickets will be used. With purchase of a ticket, you will receive a raffle ticket for our hourly drawing for a NJ Fibershed Tote Bag containing a NJ Fibershed magnet!  Must be present during hour on your ticket to win.  Tickets are available up to the day of the event or until sold out.  Get your tickets now!

Children under 15 years of age may enter for free.

This is an outdoors event, with field shopping and pasture parking, which may have uneven footing and/or be muddy.

Hand washing stations will be available, but no public restroom facilities on site.

Windswept Acres Sheep Farm
173 Whitebridge Road
Pittstown (Franklin Township), NJ 08867

11 a.m. to 4 p.m.  Nov. 15th, 2020

 

Tops – Late Summer Garden – Hand Painted

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Tops Hand Dyed Late Spring Garden

Description: Combed semi-worsted fibers. Tops are the best fiber prep you can buy as the fibers are all the same length and extremely clean, no VM. Hand painted. 67% kid mohair, 33% wool. Pic shows the 4 bundles created. Color varies slightly between bundles as they are hand painted.
Color: Late Summer Garden (Blues and purples, yellow, reds)
Fiber Content: Mohair: DWF’s Rose, Jasmine, Thelma
Wool: Shetland, Phoenix Farms, WI
Type (Processor): Semi-worsted Top (Zeilinger’s, MI)
Quantity (Pounds): 3 – 2 oz. bundles (6 oz total created)
Price: $10/2 ounce bundle plus shipping
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Tops – Mid Summer Garden – Hand Painted

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Top Hand Painted Mid Summer Garden

Description: Combed semi-worsted fibers. Tops are the best fiber prep you can buy as the fibers are all the same length and extremely clean, no VM. Hand painted. 67% kid mohair, 33% wool. Pic shows the 4 bundles created. Color varies slightly between bundles as they are hand painted.
Color: Mid Summer Garden (Red, yellow, orange, green, blue, white)
Fiber Content: Mohair: DWF’s Rose, Jasmine, Thelma
Wool: Shetland, Phoenix Farms, WI
Type (Processor): Semi-worsted Top (Zeilinger’s, MI)
Quantity (Pounds): 4 – 2 oz. bundles (8 oz total created)
Price: $10/2 ounce bundle plus shipping
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Tops – Flames – Hand Painted

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Tops Hand Painted Flames

Description: Combed semi-worsted fibers. Tops are the best fiber prep you can buy as the fibers are all the same length and extremely clean, no VM. Hand painted. 67% kid mohair, 33% wool. Pic shows the 2 bundles created. Color varies slightly between bundles as they are hand painted.
Color: Flames (Oranges, yellows, some reds and pinks)
Fiber Content: Mohair: DWF’s Rose, Jasmine, Thelma
Wool: Shetland, Phoenix Farms, WI
Type (Processor): Semi-worsted Top (Zeilinger’s, MI)
Quantity (Pounds): 2 – 2 oz. bundles (4 oz total created)
Price: $10/2 ounce bundle plus shipping
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Tops – Descent into the Blues – Hand Painted

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Top Hand Painted Descent Into the Blues

Description: Combed semi-worsted fibers. Tops are the best fiber prep you can buy as the fibers are all the same length and extremely clean, no VM. Hand painted. 67% kid mohair, 33% wool. Pic shows the 4 bundles created. Color varies slightly between bundles as they are hand painted.
Color: Descent into the Blues (Blues and purples, some white)
Fiber Content: Mohair: DWF’s Rose, Jasmine, Thelma
Wool: Shetland, Phoenix Farms, WI
Type (Processor): Semi-worsted Top (Zeilinger’s, MI)
Quantity (Pounds): 4 – 2 oz. bundles (8 oz total created)
Price: $10/2 ounce bundle plus shipping
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Tops – Hello Yellow – Hand Kettle Dyed

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Description: Combed semi-worsted fibers. Tops are the best fiber prep you can buy as the fibers are all the same length and extremely clean, no VM. Hand kettle dyed. 67% kid mohair, 33% wool. Pic shows the 8 bundles created.
Color: Hello Yellow (Bright yellow – green)
Fiber Content: Mohair: DWF’s Rose, Jasmine, Thelma
Wool: Shetland, Phoenix Farms, WI
Type (Processor): Semi-worsted Top (Zeilinger’s, MI)
Quantity (Pounds): 8 – 2 oz. bundles (1# total created)
Price: $8/2 ounce bundle plus shipping
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