Wool

Rovings, Ambleside Farm

Producer: Ambleside Farm

Gillian Mullins turns wool into rovings using a hand-turned carder. She dyes the wool and has been using indigo to get a soft blue colour.

Carding indigo dyed wool

Wool fleeces, Ambleside Farm

Producer: Ambleside Farm

Gillian and David Mulliins rear sheep for wool and have selected breeds that have high quality wool good for spinning and with a variety of colours.

Gillian Mullins has a variety of fleeces for sale.

Yarn, Oak Lane Farm Alpaca

You can buy alpaca knitting wool and warm socks made of alpaca yarn from Oak Lane Farm at Grills Orchard.

Alpaca socks and knitting yarn.
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