The yarn made from last year’s clip came back not too long ago. After putting the final touches on the “dye house”, I started vat dyeing and painting the first cones. Breaking the cones into skeins and then soaking, dyeing, painting, steaming, rinsing, and re-skeining was time consuming, but enjoyable. Reminded me of the years I spent working as a production potter…. without the stress to my hands.
These are the results:
Fine Fiber Farm 