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Salt City Fiber Works, Part 1

The Prairie Spinner Posted on October 21, 2012 by spinnerNovember 29, 2024

Whenever I have an opportunity to travel, I look for fiber destinations as well; this should come as no surprise to anyone who knows me.  So when we were making plans for a business conference in Syracuse, New York, we decided to tack on a couple of days’ vacation, and the hunt was on for interesting destinations! Since this was… Continue Reading Salt City Fiber Works, Part 1

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Posted in Fiber, Interview, Spinning, Travel | Tagged fiber processing, mill, tour, wool

Wooly field trip

The Prairie Spinner Posted on October 8, 2011 by spinnerNovember 29, 2024

Shortly after the Kansas State Fair, I got to do something I’d been thinking about for a long time… I went with a bunch of spinning and weaving friends to tour Mid-States Wool Growers Cooperative.  This came awfully close to sensory overload for us fiber types! Here are a couple of views of what we saw on entering the warehouse… Continue Reading Wooly field trip

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Posted in Handspun, Spinning, Tech Tips, Travel | Tagged fleece, friends, Kansas State Fair, Sugar Bunny Boulevard, tour, wool

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