Comments on: Gorgeous guanacos and cuddly crias http://jennyk.co.uk/blog/2004/07/18/gorgeous-guanacos-and-cuddly-crias/ - a place to talk about my craft activities, and occasional other ramblings Fri, 25 Nov 2016 23:39:28 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: spinjenny http://jennyk.co.uk/blog/2004/07/18/gorgeous-guanacos-and-cuddly-crias/comment-page-1/#comment-48 spinjenny Mon, 19 Jul 2004 11:30:42 +0000 http://jennyk.co.uk/blog/?p=25#comment-48 Hi! Yes, I've spun a little of it. It is very short and fluffy, only slightly longer than camel down, so I find it a challenge. It is wonderfully soft, though. I hope to do better with it once I'm more comfortable using my charkha. The owner now harvests spinning fibre for herself and friends by brushing, as removing the guard hair after shearing is too much of a hassle. Hi! Yes, I’ve spun a little of it. It is very short and fluffy, only slightly longer than camel down, so I find it a challenge. It is wonderfully soft, though. I hope to do better with it once I’m more comfortable using my charkha.

The owner now harvests spinning fibre for herself and friends by brushing, as removing the guard hair after shearing is too much of a hassle.

]]> By: Akamai Knitter http://jennyk.co.uk/blog/2004/07/18/gorgeous-guanacos-and-cuddly-crias/comment-page-1/#comment-47 Akamai Knitter Mon, 19 Jul 2004 08:31:51 +0000 http://jennyk.co.uk/blog/?p=25#comment-47 What gorgeous animals. Have you spun any of their fiber? It sounds just luscious. What gorgeous animals. Have you spun any of their fiber? It sounds just luscious.

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