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Shetland #22108
Price range: $37.00 through $65.00Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageA deliciously soft chocolate brown and tan Shetland fleece measuring around 5 inches in length. While this primitive breed is often dual or multi-coated, we have found this fleece to be consistent in length and handle. Shetland is listed on the Conservation Priority List; each order of four ounces or more will include a passport sticker for the Shave ‘Em to Save ‘Em Initiative.
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Shetland #2559
Price range: $43.00 through $77.00Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageA gray and tan Shetland fleece with a soft hand and thin, distinct locks measuring around 5 inches in length. While this primitive breed is often dual or multi-coated, we have found this fleece to be consistent in length and handle. Shetland is listed on the Conservation Priority List; each order of four ounces or more will include a passport sticker for the Shave ‘Em to Save ‘Em Initiative.
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Shetland #725401
$230.00Add to cartA variegated, multi-coated Shetland fleece that has an intriguing variety of lock types (see 2nd photo). The longer fibers of this fleece mesaure around 7″ long while the shorter, softer fibers measure 3″ to 4″ in length. The longer fibers are mostly tan and light brown, while the shorter fibers are a medium brown or gray. Sold as a whole fleece weighing 1.9 pounds. This is a Shave ‘Em to Save ‘Em breed and will include a passport sticker.
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Shetland #72574
$163.00Add to cartA variegated, multi-coated Shetland fleece. The longer fibers of this fleece mesaure around 7″ long while the shorter, softer fibers measure around 3″ in length. The longer fibers are mostly tan and light brown, while the shorter fibers are a darker brown or gray. Sold as a whole fleece weighing 1.5 pounds. This is a Shave ‘Em to Save ‘Em breed and will include a passport sticker.
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Shropshire #22072
$78.00Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageThis down breed has springy locks that make it ideal for hard-wearing projects. White, about 3″ in length, with clearly defined locks. Shropshire is a Shave ‘Em to Save ‘Em breed and each order of 4 ounces or more will receive a passport sticker.
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Shropshire #22073
Price range: $23.00 through $38.00Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageThis down breed has springy locks that make it ideal for hard-wearing projects. White, about 3″ in length, clearly defined locks. There is a bit of yolk stain throughout the fleece. Shropshire is a SE2SE breed and each purchase of 4 ounces or more will earn a passport sticker.
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Shropshire #2328
Price range: $16.00 through $45.00Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageA white Shropshire with distinct, bold locks measuring 2.5 to 3.5 inches in length – great for a woolen spin! This fleece has a medium to soft hand and some yellow in the tips which will create a creamy white appearance when processed. This is a Shave ‘Em to Save ‘Em breed and each order of four or more ounces will include a passport sticker.
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Shropshire #2334
$26.00Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageA creamy white Shropshire measuring around three inches in length with a medium hand. This breed is on the Conservation Priority List, and each order of four ounces or more will include a SE2SE passport sticker.
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Shropshire #62327
$132.00Add to cartA white Shropshire that – although it’s length, color, and crimp style are inconsistnet – is overall a rather nice fleece. The locks are mostly distinct and measure three to four inches in length with a sometimes wavy, sometimes crimpy structure; they all have a good energy and memory. The color varies from white to yellow to tan, and will blend into a creamy white with intriguing depth of color. The hand is medium to soft and may be acceptable for next to skin use for those who aren’t overly sensitive. This is a Shave ‘Em to Save ‘Em breed; it is being sold as a half fleece weighing 1.6 pounds.
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Shropshire #72331
$259.00Add to cartA white Shropshire with distinct, bold locks measuring around 3.5 inches in length. This fleece has a medium to soft hand and a band of yellow in the locks which will create a creamy white appearance when processed. This is a Shave ‘Em to Save ‘Em breed and will include a passport sticker. Sold as a whole fleece weighing 3.5 pounds.
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Shuttle Bobbin Rack
$76.00Add to cartThis shuttle bobbin rack holds weaving bobbins of any length. It is an indispensable tool for Saori weaving, sheep to shawl competitions, or anyone who wants their bobbins neatly displayed and ready to be swapped into a shuttle.
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Silk Reel
Price range: $2,150.00 through $2,350.00Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageSilk reel for riddling silk from cocoons. A croisseure stand and one additional bobbin are included with each reel.
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Small Wooden Pulley for Drum Carder
$33.00Add to cartThis is a replacement pulley for Standard and Elite Series Drum Carders. This pulley is for the swift (large drum) and comes with a replacement screw.
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Snyder Destiny 3 Turkish Drop Spindle
$30.00Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageMade by our friends at Snyder Spindles, the Destiny 3 is a hybrid variable weight Turkish spindle. It is made of 3D printed plastic arms, hand turned hardwood shafts and steel screws. This is an unusual combination; the rubber like plastic is used for durability, wood for rigidity and feel, and steel for weight. The combination of these materials allows for the mass to be on the outside of the spindle, to increase duration of the spin. This is a complete redesign of what a Turkish spindle could be.
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Spinner’s Book of Fleece
$32.00Add to cartThis in-depth look at 21 of the most common breeds of wool for handspinners also guides the reader how to wash, process, and spin each of them.
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Spinner’s Blending Board Bible by Debbie Held
$32.95Add to cartA comprehensive guide for spinners on how to use a blending board to create various fiber preparations, from woolen to worsted, and how to manage color and fiber combinations.
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Spinning 101: Step by Step from Fleece to Yarn with Wheel or Spindle
$24.95Add to cartWelcome to Tom’s beginner spinning class! At its essence, yarn is fiber with twist added to keep it together, and Tom keeps the whole process as simple as that. You will soon be whirring away, spinning yards and yards of glorious yarn!
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Spinning Tails
$16.95Add to cartThis whimsical book is cherished by both the children and adults in our family. It is a wonderful introduction to the process from sheep to finished garment.
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Spinning Wheel Oil
$12.00Add to cartOur lightweight, long lasting spinning wheel oil comes in an easy to use 1 oz. dropper bottle with a screw on cap. It is an essential companion to any spinning wheel.
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Spinning Wheel Replacement Drive Belt
$8.00Add to cartThis 10-ply soft cotton drive band is the direct replacement for both of our wheels, and will fit most double drive 16” drive wheels.
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Stainless Steel Starter Rod for Rolags
$6.00Add to cartReplacement Stainless Steel Starter Rod for making rolags.
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Standard Drum Carder
$995.00Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageThe name says it all. Since this model went into production over 40 years ago, it has been the standard that all other carders are measured against. The mill style carding cloth allows the user to card any fiber – from cotton to churro and in between – without making any adjustments or creating neps or noils.
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Standard Series Drum Carder Belts
Price range: $34.00 through $98.00Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageDrum Carder Belts last 10-15 years on average and are easily replaced without making any adjustments to the carder.
Please read about each option below before making a selection.
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Stitching Stand
Price range: $350.00 through $430.00Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageThe result of a collaboration with our friends at The Frosted Pumpkin Stitchery, our ‘seriously cute’ stand, as they call it, solved a myriad of issues they had with other stands. Our Stitching Stand works well with Q-Snap and hoop frames, is fully adjustable for different heights and stitching positions, and won’t tip over while in use.
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Stitching Stand – Clamp ONLY
Price range: $70.00 through $90.00Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageAdditional Stitching Stand clamps come in two sizes, 8″ & 11.”
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Storey’s Guide to Raising Sheep
$24.95Add to cartA tremendous resource for any shepherd, we highly recommend reading this book from cover to cover if you are contemplating a flock of your own.
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Student Curved Back Cotton Hand Cards
Price range: $141.00 through $207.00Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageThe smaller version of our cotton hand cards feature 120 teeth per inch. This tooth spacing is designed for cotton and other short, fine fibers such as angora rabbit, cashmere, and merino and rambouillet wool. While these are lighter and easier to store than their standard size counterparts, they do make smaller punis since their carding area is half as large.
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Student Curved Back Wool Hand Cards
Price range: $136.00 through $202.00Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageThe smaller version of our most popular style of hand carders feature 72 teeth per inch and curved backs. This tooth spacing is versatile enough to handle most wool breeds and blends. While these are lighter and easier to use and store than their standard size counterparts, they do make smaller rolags since their carding area is one third smaller.
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Suffolk x Teeswater x Gotland #23107
Price range: $19.00 through $114.00Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageDon’t let the word Suffolk scare you away from this fleece! Despite being a crossbreed of a dual-purpose breed and two long wools, this fleece has a medium to soft hand. White to light gray with loose, mostly french fry style but occassionally wavy 5″ long locks. A wonderful example of the effects of cross breeding.
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Teeswater x CVM x Wensleydale #624194
$195.00Add to cartA fun crossbreed measuring around six inches in length with a medium to soft hand that will be next to skin soft for most people. Thanks to the influence of the CVM, this fleece is mostly black with some white and light gray variegation throughout. Sold as a half fleece weighing 1.6 pounds.
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Teeswater #2573
$37.00Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageA golden white Teeswater with a medium to soft hand, lots of luster, and wavy, 7″ locks. As is typical for the breed, this fleece should process easily once the tips are opened with a flicker or Lock Pop. Teeswater is a Shave ‘Em to Save ‘Em breed and each order of four ounces or more will include a passport sticker.
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Teeswater x Merino x Wensleydale #23110
Price range: $21.00 through $123.00Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageA crossbreed between two long wools and a fine wool, with the result being a 5″ lock with a medium to soft hand that will be suitable for next to skin projects for many people. It is black – or perhaps deep charcoal – with mostly indistinct locks with a wavy crimp.
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Terrapin Taster – Maryland Fleece Sampler
Price range: $55.00 through $165.00Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageA curated collection of Maryland-grown fleece in 1, 2, and 4 oz. sample sizes. These are washed and ready to process. This sampler is a great way to get a taste of Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival without committing to a whole fleece or leaving the comfort of your couch!
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The Shepherd’s Rug by Letty Klein and Ann Brown
$28.00Add to cartThe Shepherd’s Rug: A Braided Wool Rug From Roving. Both authors are experienced sheep breeders and fiber artists.
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The Weaver’s Surprise
$16.95Add to cartThe first of two adorable children’s books by Tom Knisely, The Weaver’s Surprise features a mouse family who learns to weave in order to repair a rug. This book had a certain three-year-old waddling around our house chanting, “Swish, Thump, Bump!”
