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The Decline of American Sheep and Wool: A Call to Support Local and Make a Difference One Skein at a Time
As many of you may know, we are passionate about supporting local sheep farms and the wool products they produce. Recently, a social...
Kami Noyes
Mar 163 min read
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How does wool help retain moisture and conserve water in your garden?
As gardeners, we are always eager to discover effective methods to care for our plants while reducing resource use. One innovative...
Kami Noyes
Mar 73 min read
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Unveiling the Untold Story of Ranching Tradition Fiber: 21 Years of Passionate Pursuit in Selling Raw Wool Online
What began as a passion project 21 years ago has transformed into Ranching Tradition Fiber—a beacon for wool lovers worldwide.
Kami Noyes
Feb 83 min read
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Uncovering the Secret to Washing Raw Wool: A Beginner's Guide to DIY Techniques
A step-by-step guide on washing raw wool
Kami Noyes
Jan 143 min read
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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
Kami Noyes
Jan 62 min read
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Uncover the Secret to Lush, Thriving Gardens with Wool Pellets as the Ultimate Natural Fertilizer
Creating a stunning garden requires understanding soil health and nutrient balance. For those looking for an eco-friendly option, wool...
Kami Noyes
Dec 12, 20243 min read
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Unleashing Creativity: The Art of Combining Yarns in Knitting
The Traveler Shawl by Drea Renee Knits A sample knit using our two yarn lines combined. Tobacco Root Valley, colors Granite , Madison ,...
Kami Noyes
Nov 10, 20241 min read
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Wool Pellets - An Alternative to Commercial Fertilizer?
Research is showing some great results using Wool Pellets as natural alternative to commercial fertilizers... We were asked during a talk...
Kami Noyes
Mar 29, 20241 min read
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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...
Kami Noyes
Mar 22, 20242 min read
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Meet the Sheep..
Rey #1819 was born in 2018 she is a pure Targhee ewe. Luna #1828 was born in 2018 she is a pure Targhee ewe. Lyla #18A11 was born in...
Kami Noyes
Feb 12, 20242 min read
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Deep Dive into Wool Pellets
Reid and I were invited to do a presentation for the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) about wool pellets. After talking it...
Kami Noyes
Jan 5, 20243 min read
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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
Kami Noyes
Aug 13, 20231 min read
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Wool Pellets - what they are good for.
Have you heard of a wool pellet?
Kami Noyes
Aug 2, 20233 min read
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The Benefits of Crochet for All
The craft of Crochet has been around for 100’s of years. There has been evidence of it further back then knitting even. But more recently...
Jessica Kelly
May 25, 20233 min read
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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...
Kami Noyes
Apr 3, 20231 min read
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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...
Kami Noyes
Feb 16, 20231 min read
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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....
Kami Noyes
May 23, 20222 min read
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All About Color ~Yellow vs Gold
I love to continue learning... Being a dyer I kept running into issues when I was trying to get a certain color that had a mixture of...
Kami Noyes
Nov 3, 20211 min read
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Dyeing Wool with Plants
Learning something new I decided to try Natural dyeing. I dusted off my Rocky Mountain Dye Plants book, downloaded "Picture This" plant...
Kami Noyes
Aug 8, 20212 min read
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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...
Kami Noyes
Jul 31, 20213 min read
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