tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733144082304387946.post1755821897794603921..comments2023-12-12T08:49:20.894+00:00Comments on Felters Journey: Fibre of the Month - OCTOBER - Black Welsh Mountain SheepFeltersJourneyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12144951816128798093noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733144082304387946.post-79843486722747737352014-10-30T13:01:02.228+00:002014-10-30T13:01:02.228+00:00Hi Ellie, I understand the need to psyche yourself...Hi Ellie, I understand the need to psyche yourself up for it :) It's such a lovely finish though that it's worth doing isn't it?! I haven't tried Texel.. <br />Lovely to be using fleeces reared by your family!<br />xxFeltersJourneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12144951816128798093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733144082304387946.post-90985994597480961302014-10-30T09:59:40.030+00:002014-10-30T09:59:40.030+00:00Dear Deborah
I use Black Welsh x Texel (as the woo...Dear Deborah<br />I use Black Welsh x Texel (as the wool was from my sister's sheep) and can absolutely agree that it takes a longer time to felt, but once felted, makes a dense, hard wearing felt. I really like the finished felt but have to psyche myself up to make it! I look forward to seeing your next project.<br />Best wishes<br />EllieEllie Fosterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12437259693600577503noreply@blogger.com