Tuesday 8 January 2013

sheep shearing

Heres Martin shearing some of his sheep --------- hard work! I get to do the easy bit! The fleeces are massive,beautiful & really clean.The sheep look a little apprehensive but very pleased with the result!

sheep shearing

Heres Martin shearing some of his sheep --------- hard work,I get to do the easy bit! The fleeces are massive,beautiful & really clean. The sheep look a bit apprehensive but seem pleased with the result & they should be no cuts or nicks to be seen!

sheep shearing

Heres Martin shearing some of his sheep,this is the hard work,I get to do the easy bit! The fleeces are massive,beautiful & really clean!

sheep shearing

Heres some pictures of Martin the farmer shearing some of his sheep.This is the hard work,I get to do the easier bit! The fleeces are massive,beautifully clean & lovely to work with.Most of the fleeces are millspun into knitting /weaving yarn but I handspin some as well.The sheep look a bit apprehensive  but quite pleased with the results!

handwoven bag

handwoven bag