[Jacob-list] Washing & sorting wool

Heather Fogel heather at littleshadyacres.com
Sat Jan 24 17:27:40 EST 2004


Kelly,

I have done it both ways, and haven't found a difference in ease.  I hand-comb 
mine, and just decided to wash it unsorted.  That way I can make my mix up as 
I go.  Hope this helps.

Heather Fogel
Stewart, MN
heather at littleshadyacres.com
www.littleshadyacres.com
Home to Jacob sheep, Soay sheep and many chickens.


Quoting Kelly Przylepa and Rich Moore <kellyandrich at earthlink.net>:

> My daughter and I are attempting to wash some Jacob wool to spin. We would
> like to separate it into white, black, and mixed. Is there a difference if
> we sort it unwashed or washed?
> 
> Thanks, Kelly
> 
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