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Kami Noyes
Jan 62 min read
Bales of Wool Anyone?
It is that time of year. Shearers are starting to schedule shearing dates, which means we will start receiving phone calls about buying bale
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Kami Noyes
Aug 30, 20242 min read
Sheep to Wool we have you covered.
If you are looking to purchase some quality lambs or in need of wool, we've got you covered. Whether you need as little as 1 lb. bags or...
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Kami Noyes
Mar 22, 20242 min read
Sad truth about the Wool Market.
The amount of phone calls, messages, and in person conversations we have had this year with Montana Wool Growers trying to figure out...
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Kami Noyes
Feb 14, 20242 min read
Sheep breeds.....
All of the following was quoted from “In Sheep's Clothing" Rambouillet This breed takes its name from the estate of King Louis the XVI at...
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Kami Noyes
Feb 12, 20242 min read
Meet the Sheep..
Cora #1721 was born in 2017 she is a pure Targhee Ewe Rey #1819 was born in 2018 she is a pure Targhee ewe. Luna #1828 was born in 2018...
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Kami Noyes
Aug 13, 20231 min read
Wool Pellets Analysis
As soon as we had pellets, we reached out to our local extension office for help. With their help we have officially tested our first batch
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Kami Noyes
Aug 2, 20233 min read
Wool Pellets - what they are good for.
Have you heard of a wool pellet?
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Kami Noyes
Apr 3, 20231 min read
Benefits of Wool
Most of us here know wool has a lot of benefits. Such as when we wear wool, we stay warm, wool doesn’t hold odors, it is very durable...
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Kami Noyes
Feb 16, 20231 min read
What to expect from our 2023 raw fleeces
Here's a quick video of a 2023 fleece. I hope this will help.... All of our fleeces will vary. Our sheep do not wear jackets. We do...
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Kami Noyes
May 23, 20222 min read
Getting to know your wool Part 2
I wrote a blog post for the Montana Fiber Shed last month called Getting to know your wool. I would like to continue the topic here....
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Kami Noyes
Feb 16, 20221 min read
What to Expect from our 2022 Fleeces...
Details about this year's fleeces. We did things a little different this year and the sheep spent the winter grazing and being fed with...
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Kami Noyes
Jul 31, 20213 min read
Have you ever wanted to own a fiber sheep?
We have been raising our own sheep for 18 years. Through the years we have learned so much about raising a great lamb for multipurpose...
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Kate Stowell
May 4, 20213 min read
Consider the source …
Not everyone wants to raise sheep. But I am immensely grateful that many of those who do love to post pics of their lambs and sheep on...
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Kami Noyes
Apr 29, 20211 min read
Cuteness Overload..
Just a few highlight pictures and videos from lambing season. We still are waiting for a few ewes to lamb but things are slowing down...
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Tammy Jordan, Goldieknots Montana
Apr 27, 20212 min read
Needle-Felting – Another Beautiful Use for Fiber
When most people think of wool, they generally think roving (if you’re a spinner), or yarn, (if you’re a knitter or crocheter), but there...
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Kate Stowell
Apr 20, 20213 min read
In Love with “Authentic” Yarns
My love affair with “authentic” fibers has been going on for several years now. I say “authentic” because they are genuine and true to...
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Pam Allmendinger
Apr 8, 20213 min read
Exploring different wool fibers
I’ve been spinning about five years. I began with some roving. From that I learned to produce singles and to ply yarn. I really enjoy...
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Kami Noyes
Feb 11, 20212 min read
What to Expect from our 2021 Fleeces...
Details about this years fleeces. Our winter has been very mild which has made all the fleeces lighter and about 1/2" shorter. Wind is...
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Mesquite Melton & Kami Noyes
Apr 24, 20181 min read
Sheep Feeders
Feeders are a great tool to use when trying to keep vm off the sheep’s backs and out of the wool. We only use the feeders during lambing...
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Mesquite Melton & Kami Noyes
Apr 5, 20181 min read
Skirting a Raw Fleece
Skirting a Raw Fleece When we shear, I skirt all my fleeces directly after they are shorn off the sheep. My shearers remove the belly...
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