After brushing the billowy, thick white fur of her Angora rabbit Mollie, Karen Lamb feeds strands of fur into a spinning wheel, pinching every few seconds to create an even mound of yarn on a cylinder ...
Over Halloween weekend, the front display window of Vera’s Treasures in Honokaa could have been called Knitters Delight. There were vibrantly colored yarns made from sheep wool, a spinning wheel, and ...
T Squared Rabbitry's Tarah Nyberg gave a one-hour class Thursday morning on the how-to's of harvesting and spinning of Angora rabbit wool. The Angora rabbit is one of the oldest domestic rabbits. They ...
TULSA, Oklahoma -- You probably can't imagine all the things that can be spun into yard. I know I couldn't. Everything from bamboo to buffalo hair can be used to make hats and sweaters. In fact, one ...
BLUE EARTH, Minn. (AP) --Maria Lindberg has been around angora rabbits a long time, but she was never quite sure what to do with all that hair until she started spinning it. When she was 12, ...
Dallas woman spends decades spinning angora for Sheep to Shawl Karen Lamb, of Dallas, has been spinning angora rabbit fur at the Willamette Heritage Center's Sheep to Shawl event for roughly 20 years.