a fiber farm and artisan studio passionate about teaching you self-reliant skills for backyard homesteading.
On Monday we sheared the angora goats and the sheep on our homestead. It took a whole year to grow their wool and mohair. Animals with parasite loads, or inadequate nutrition can’t grow enough hair to cover their bodies and keep themselves warm. Animals with health issues have scrappy fleeces. So we pay attention to [...]
Starting a revolution is overwhelming, but it helps to break it down into manageable steps. If you follow each step and stick to the project, you can finish. The benefit is a beautiful new wardrobe, created with your own hands and one blow to industrial agriculture, global exploitation, and the dehumanizing multinational machine. Each project [...]
A sustainable textile heritage: What happened? While our ancestors grew, spun and wove or knit their own clothing, today we buy it in a store or online. Our clothing travels many miles, touches many hands and assaults the water quality and air quality of many countries world wide, during its growth, manufacture and waste. People [...]
Virgin Coconut Oil, Gold Label - 1 quart
