traditional fiber arts

Working with natural animal fibers is a tradition that goes back before history was recorded and happened in some form all over the world. From the Tibetan people using Yak fiber to the Bedouin using goat and sheep fibers the species and methods may change but the usefulness of animal fibers doesn’t. There are two broad categories of how animal fibers are worked to turn them from a loose collection of fiber into a useful product, felting and spinning. Felting … Read More