Category: Weaving

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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Fleeces – Coopworth

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Coopworth Ewe Fleece 2007

Coopworth Ewe Fleece 2007

Description: This is a beautiful fleece in shades of medium brown/grey  with good lock structure. It has been washed and has almost no VM.  The Coopworth has a medium fleece, so does not have a super soft feel.  Would be great for weaving or for knitted outer garments.  The Coopworth is a relatively new breed (~1950-1960) created in New Zealand by crossing Border Leicesters and Romneys.
Color: Grey/Brown
Sheep/ Goat:  2007 Ewe
Breed: Coopworth
Weight (pounds):
Price: $1/ounce or $15/pound for full fleece plus shipping. $12/pound raw fleece is equivalent to $17/pound washed due to average 30% washing loss.
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Fleeces – Wensleydale x Romney

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Wensleydale Romney Fleece

Wensleydale Romney Fleece

Description: This is a beautiful fleece in shades of medium to dark grey with good lock structure.  It has been washed and has almost no VM, with a nice sheen and curl typical of the Wensleydale breed.  The Locks are about 5 inches long. 
Color: Grey
Sheep/ Goat:
Breed: Wensleydale x Romeny
Weight (pounds):
Price: $1/ounce or $15/pound for full fleece plus shipping. $12/pound raw fleece is equivalent to $17/pound washed due to average 30% washing loss.
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Fleeces – Shetland

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Constance Shetland Ewe S15 Fleece

Constance Shetland Ewe 2015 Fleece – SOLD

Pershia S15 Shetland Ewe Fleece

Pershia 2015 Shetland Ewe Fleece – SOLD

Veil S15 Shetland Ewe Fleece

Veil 2015 Shetland Ewe Fleece – SOLD

Description: These are gorgeous hand spinner fleeces due to their softness and color variation. Spin direct from the fleece as carding would destroy the color changes within the fleece.  These are washed fleeces, that still contain a bit of lanolin and are ready to spin direct from the fleece.
Color: see details below.
Sheep: Constance – shades of medium brown and cream as well as white.  Beautiful crimp and lock structure.
1.94 pounds washed, small amount VM – SOLD.

Pershia – shades of grey from nearly black to pale grey. Beautiful crimp and lock structure.
2 pounds washed, small amount of VM – SOLD.

Veil – light to medium grey, very soft and crimpy.  Not much lock structure remains as the fleece was picked to remove most of the VM.
1.5 pounds washed, small amount VM – SOLD.
Breed: Shetland
Weight (pounds):
Price: $1/ounce or $15/pound for full fleece plus shipping.  $12/pound raw fleece is equivalent to $17/pound washed due to average 30% washing loss.

Fleeces – BFL

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Bella BFL Fleece

Bella BFL Fleece

Description: This fleece won Best in Show at the Garden State Sheep Breeder’s Festival Fleece Show.  It has been washed and has almost no VM, with the gorgeous sheen and curl typical of the BFL breed.  Lock structure is intact and approximately 4 inches in length.  Would be beautiful for core spinning, doll hair or Santa beards.
Color: White
Sheep/ Goat: Bella
Breed:  Blue Faced Leicester
Weight (pounds): prime fleece =1.6 pounds (no VM, hand washed)  SOLD

seconds fleece =0.9 pounds (small amount VM, lesser lock structure)
Price: $1/ounce 2nds, $2/ ounce prime or $15/pound for full fleece plus shipping. $12/pound raw fleece is equivalent to $17/pound washed due to average 30% washing loss.
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Corespun Yarn – Natural Tan

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Corespun Rug Yarn Brown 51% Mohair 49% Wool

Corespun Rug Yarn Brown 51% Mohair 49% Wool

Description: Natural grey core spun yarn for rugs.  Each bump weighs about 2 pounds, is ~100 yards in length and makes ~12 sq feet of rug (2’x6′ or 3’x4′).  51% adult Mohair, 49% Shetland
Color: Tan
Fiber: 51% Mohair: DWF’s Sienna, Rose
49% Wool: Shetland, Autumn Breeze Acre’s (PA)  Mudpie
Type: Corespun Yarn (Gurdy Run, PA)
Quantity: 2 bumps
Price: $45/bump + shipping. For more than 2 bumps, please call or email for a quote. $10 shipping Priority Mail 2-3 day delivery/ bump; $16 standard USPS delivery for 2 bumps.
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Corespun Yarn – Natural Grey

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Yarn Corespun Natural Grey 100 Yards 2 Pounds 47% Adult Mohair 53% Shetland/ Cheviot Wool

Corespun Natural Grey

Description: Natural grey core spun yarn for rugs.  Each bump weighs about 2 pounds, is ~100 yards in length and makes ~12 sq feet of rug (2’x6′ or 3’x4′).  47% adult Mohair, 53% Shetland/ Cheviot wool.
Color: Medium Grey
Fiber: 47% Mohair: DWF’s Megan, Starlight
53% Wool: Shetland, Phoenix Farm’s(WI) Snow White, Prairie Oyster; Cheviot, Shepherd’s Croft (PA) Kiss
Type: Corespun Yarn (Gurdy Run, PA)
Quantity: 4 bumps
Price: $45/bump + shipping. For more than 2 bumps, please call or email for a quote. $10 shipping Priority Mail 2-3 day delivery/ bump; $16 standard USPS delivery for 2 bumps.
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Corespun Yarn – Natural White

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Yarn Corespun White 100 Yards 2 Pounds 75% Adult Mohair 25% Shetland Wool

Core Spun White Yarn

Description: Natural white core spun yarn for rugs.  Each bump weighs about 2 pounds, is ~100 yards in length and makes ~12 sq feet of rug (2’x6′ or 3’x4′). 75% adult Mohair, 25% Shetland wool
Color: White
Fiber: 75% Mohair: DWF’s Jessie, James, Ingrid, Ginger, Rose
25% Wool: Shetland, Phoenix Farm’s (WI) Snow White, Prairie Oyster
Type: Corespun Yarn (Gurdy Run, PA)
Quantity: 7 bumps
Price: $45/bump + shipping. For more than 2 bumps, please call or email for a quote. $10 shipping Priority Mail 2-3 day delivery/ bump; $16 standard USPS delivery for 2 bumps.
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