ALPACA
Alpaca Meadows specializes in Suri Alpacas, located in Mansfield Ohio, USA.
Northwest Alpacas:
Breeding and Raising Alpacas for Sale -
Alpaca breeding farm specializes in raising suri and huacaya alpacas for sale, and alpaca business plans for breeders and owners worldwide.
Alpaca Net
Educating the community on the wonders of Alpacas.
Silverstream Alpaca Stud Farm
Located in Christchurch, New Zealand, offers stud services, agistment for investors, import information and alpacas for sale.
Alpaca Association New Zealand
Provides its members, and the general public, with support information about alpacas, alpaca fibre and alpaca farming.
Blue Moon Ranch Alpacas
Lots of information about alpacas with very nice photos.
Walnut Creek Alpacas
Alpaca breeders raising alpacas of all colors. Find out why alpacas are a wonderful lifestyle!
Champion Alpacas
Provides useful information for anyone who is interested in learning more about alpacas.
FIBER
Garret Ranch - Pygora Goats
An award-winning site providing information about pygora goats and pygora fiber.
Llamapedia: Wool from Llamas
Intensive information on the fiber production of Llamas.
Sheep Breeds
Intensive information on different breeds of sheep as well as other livestock, including goats.
GENERAL INFORMATION
ArtLoft2000
A very nice web site full of useful information, and worth checking out.
ArtLoft2000 has been laid out in a series of “lofts”
covering such topics as painting, spinning, knitting, designing, quilting and more.
Hebridean Spinning
Genuine Hebridean spinning wheels hand-built to order in the Outer Hebrides
of Scotland.
Spinning4ewe
The home of In A Spin.
a quarterly global publication for
handspinners, weavers, dyers. Spinning services and fiber are also available - from the UK.
LEARN TO KNIT
Easy Knitting Patterns: A great new way to knit with our -Knit to Fit- Patterns
Learn to Knit: illustrations teach basic stitches for right and left hand knitting.
Knitting abbreviations and terms: Knitting site with instructions, tips and history
Spinning and Knitting: Learn about knitting and spinning your own yarn
Free Knitting Pattern: Free knitting patterns and stitches.
NATURAL DYEING
Aurora Silk
Learn about dying fabric naturally with non-toxic dyes, and
how to raise your own silkworms. They offer books about natural dying, dying
silk, "Hemp for Textile Artists", and sell natural dyestuffs like fine
quality ecologically harvested logwood, fustic, and cochineal.
Japanese Indigo
Information for growing and dyeing with Japanese indigo.
NEWSLETTERS
Anitque Knitter's Circular
A publication for antique and vintage knitting machine hobbyists. Also includes articles on handspinning natural fiber.
One year subscriptions consists of six issues, with
twelve or more full-color pages for $20.00. Back issues are $3.00.
Make checks payable to:
Fred Hauck
2428 English Road
Rochester, NY 14616
