New: chiengoraAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krzzanhive-183959hive-180932steemhive-166405photographyhive-144064uncommonlabhive-185836hive-183397bitcoinhive-150122hive-188619krsuccesslifehive-124908hive-103599hive-101145hive-139150hive-184714hive-103393hive-145157TrendingNewHotLikerspartrician1 (52)in needleworkmonday • 5 years agoShort staple dog fiber !I will admit that I prefer long staple fiber everyday.partrician1 (52)in needleworkmonday • 5 years agospin the dog blog: knitting the great pyreneesI wish I could tell you how warm this hat is!!partrician1 (52)in art • 5 years agoHow I clean my dog fur to make yarn!A quick video to show you how I clean my dog fur in preparation to spin it into yarn. Enjoy!!partrician1 (52)in chiengora • 5 years agoI finally got around to making a youtube video.Turns out video editing can be really time consuming! I hope you like!partrician1 (52)in needleworkmonday • 5 years agoFurther adventures in chiengora.This is the link to my blog post about how I clean and prep my chiengora! The fiber came from a dog named Bailey!partrician1 (52)in needleworkmonday • 5 years agoFINALLY!!Sorry for the long abscence but I was in the wind for a while as we have now "officially" moved across the county (again). I am enjoying living in New York and have been slowly getting around to see…partrician1 (52)in needlework • 6 years agoI got labels!!I ordered up some labels 2 weeks ago and they finally got here! This is one of my handspun2hat chiengora hats finished off with a label. The label has the name of my soon to be stocked etsy store…partrician1 (52)in needlework • 6 years agoI see an intresting colorwork in my future.This small skein of chiengora is just calling to be a colorwork pattern. I'm thinking skulls on a knit beanie. What do you think?partrician1 (52)in needlework • 6 years agoThe northerner cowlThe dog this fiber came from was a wolf hybrid so this cowl is my Northerner cowl in honor of the upcoming last season of Game of Thrones! Chiengora mixed with wool and silk for a supper soft and…partrician1 (52)in needlework • 6 years agoOrange you glad I found this...I found more small batch cakes of yarn! They may be reproducing in there. This hat is a mix of great pyr, alpaca, Moreno and silk. I can no longer be sure I got to all my small batches of yarn. 2…partrician1 (52)in needlework • 6 years agoChien green.This is a warm hat! With about a third of it being chiengora it better be. Mixed up everything in my leftover fluff basket and blended in some green. And interesting spin and a joy to knit.partrician1 (52)in needlework • 6 years agoPretty Poodle.I wanted to get a yarn with vibrant colors that would jump out at me and hold my attention. Wool and Poodle hair come together in this blend to make a wonderfully dense yarn that worked into this…partrician1 (52)in needlework • 6 years agoCrypto on the brain again.Looks like I have made myself an xrp fan hat. This yarn came from a blend of wool, chiengora, silk and angelina for an awesome flash in the right light. This batch resulted in two hats. The second…partrician1 (52)in needlework • 6 years agoBlue HuskyThe husky that donated his fiber for this blend will always be appreciated. Husky, alpaca, silk and wool all went into the dye pot to result in a soft and semi dense yarn I knit into this great…partrician1 (52)in needlework • 6 years agoAn unexpected pleasure.After spinning up a pink/magenta, chiengora and sparkle single, I found a wound up single of alpaca and angora tucked away that I plied with the pink single. I figured this would be skein to make a…partrician1 (52)in needlework • 6 years agoAngora chiengora.This beauty contains dyed angora, alpaca and chiengora. So yummy. Luxurious drape with soft and silky warmth . I love how fast this hat warms you up. I am still debating if i should put a pom pom on…partrician1 (52)in needlework • 6 years agoAnd its green.Moreno, alpaca, angora and (you guessed it) chiengora come together to for this awesome hat! Slouchy and warm this hat was made to hold special meaning. This hat holds flashes of green and orange…partrician1 (52)in needworkmonday • 6 years agoNeedleworkmonday: Red JohnThis is probably my favorite hat! I named this hat "Red John" in honor of Big John, the great pyr whose fiber was brushed and harvested to help create it. I meet him when visiting a friend's raw…partrician1 (52)in handspun2hat • 6 years agotoasty toqueThis hat is dense and warm due to the generous amount of poodle used in it in addition to the Moreno wool. Totally brings out the winter vibe as well.partrician1 (52)in art • 6 years agoMuttWhile this creation is mostly wool, there is about 25% of dog brushing from a very well loved dog that has no really breed designation. Doesn't matter though, as this hat is almost as spectacular to…