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Fibre & Drop Spindles

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  • These natural white, fine, British alpaca tops are suitable for many fibre crafts, including hand-spinning and felting.

    We sell these tops online in units of 1oog.

    This fibre is delicate and should be hand-washed only.  Do not tumble dry.

     

  • Devonia is a blend of British wools made by John Arbon Textiles in Devon.  They are a blend of dyed and blended wools from local Exmoor Blue Face, Blue Faced Leicester and Wensleydale sheep.  These pure wool tops are suitable for many fibre crafts, including hand-spinning and felting.

    This fibre is not superwash treated and should be hand-washed or washed in the wool cycle of your machine with a small amount of non-bio detergent (unless you want a felted effect).  Do not tumble dry.

    These wool tops are sold in units of  100g.  Please contact us if you require different quantities.

    50% Exmoor Blue Face, 30% Blue Faced Leicester, 20% Wensleydale wool.

  • Wooden drop spindles, hand made in Somerset.  They are made in a variety of weights.  Chose a heavier spindle if you are a beginner as they will spin for longer as you learn to draft the fibres.

  • Harvest Hues tops are made by John Arbon Textiles in Devon from Merino and Zwartbles wools.  TThey are blended from many different dyed fibres into two colourways.  These pure wool tops are suitable for many fibre crafts, including hand-spinning and felting.

    This fibre is not superwash treated and should be hand-washed or washed in the wool cycle of your machine with a small amount of non-bio detergent (unless you want a felted effect).  Do not tumble dry.

    These wool tops are sold in units of  100g.  Please contact us if you require different quantities.

    70% organically farmed Merino wool, 30% Zwartbles wool.

  • These are our fine natural ivory, Merino fibre tops.  We sell these tops online in units of 1oog. If you require different quantities, please contact us.

    This fibre is not superwash treated and should be hand-washed or washed gently in the wool cycle of your machine with a small amount of non-bio detergent (unless you want a felted effect).  Do not tumble dry.

  • These ivory, Grade A Mulbery silk tops are suitable for many fibre crafts, including hand-spinning and felting.

    We sell these tops online in units of 1oog.

    This fibre is delicate and should be hand-washed only.  Do not tumble dry.

  • These pure Blue Faced Leicester wool tops are available in two natural colours.  The Humbug colourway is a lightly blended mix of white and coloured fibres.  The tops are suitable for many fibre crafts, including hand-spinning and felting.

    This fibre is not superwash treated and should be hand-washed or washed in the wool cycle of your machine with a small amount of non-bio detergent (unless you want a felted effect).  Do not tumble dry.

    These wool tops are sold in units of  100g.  Please contact us if you require other quantities.

    100% Blue Faced Leicester wool.

  • These pure Corriedale wool tops are available in two natural colours.   These pure wool tops are suitable for many fibre crafts, including hand-spinning and felting.

    This fibre is not superwash treated and should be hand-washed or washed in the wool cycle of your machine with a small amount of non-bio detergent (unless you want a felted effect).  Do not tumble dry.

    These wool tops are sold in units of 100g. Please contact us if you require different quantities.

    100% Corriedale wool.

  • These are fine natural fawn alpaca tops, scoured, carded and combed in the UK from British bred alpacas.

    We use these tops in the spinning of yarns for our alpaca bedsocks.  The tops are ready for hand-spinning, felting or other crafts.

    The tops are sold in units of 100g.  Please contact us if you require other quantities.

  • These are very fine and soft, natural ivory, Merino fibre tops.  The fibre is 18 microns in diameter and comes from Falklands Merino sheep.  The tops are ready for hand-spinning, felting or other craft activities.

    We sell these tops online in units of 1oog.

  • These tops are blended from dyed merino wools and grade A Mulberry silk.  They are suitable for many fibre crafts, including hand-spinning and felting.

    This fibre is not superwash treated and should be hand-washed or washed in the wool cycle of your machine with a small amount of non-bio detergent (unless you want a felted effect).  Do not tumble dry.

    These wool tops are sold in units of  100g.  Please contact us if you require different quantities.

    83.3% Merino, 16.7% Mulberry silk Grade A.

  • Viola tops are organically farmed merino wool made by John Arbon Textiles in Devon.  They are blended from many different dyed fibres into two colourways.  These pure wool tops are suitable for many fibre crafts, including hand-spinning and felting.

    This fibre is not superwash treated and should be hand-washed or washed in the wool cycle of your machine with a small amount of non-bio detergent (unless you want a felted effect).  Do not tumble dry.

    These wool tops are sold in units of  100g.  Please contact us if you require different quantities.

    100% organically farmed merino wool.

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