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Last summer, I bought 4 ounces of Merino from a little sheep called Oreo and spun it on my Ashford Traveler. It was lovely, but not enough to do much with.
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Meet Rodeo, another 4 ounce Merino sample from Natchwoolie. I am hoping that Oreo and Rodeo will ply together and give me enough yarn for a smallish something or other.
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Even though it was ridiculously clean, Rodeo got a bubble bath.
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Then he dried in the cool Autumn sun. I am afraid my best washing days are behind me. The sun is only shining on the deck for about 2 hours now. I better get moving on all the wool left to clean before winter.
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