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Wool Is . . . a guest post from Ooey Ollie

Today we feel incredibly honoured to feature Oliver Henry on the Wovember blog. Known to Shetland friends and locals as “Ooey Ollie” (ooey = woolly), Oliver has been sorting and grading wool at...

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WOVEMBER WORDS #5

Since we are considering “Growing Wool” at the moment, today we shall feature a couple of snippets from “Growing Better Wool” by A.E. Henderson, published in 1968. Please note that the views expressed...

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British from Fleece to Finish

Chrissie Day is a textile artist who runs Teesdale Fibres. She has made it her mission to source local wool and her pedigree Teeswater and BFL yarns have been dyed by Yarn Garden , proving hugely...

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The Daily Bleat

As well as here you can find Team WOVEMBER on Facebook and Twitter and on Ravelry. Louise looks at how the world of wool operates in social media and introduces us to some of her favourite Tweeters!...

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Soft Fell sheep and their fleece #3 : logistics and finances

In the last week of WOVEMBER we received some amazing contributions which were just too good not to share which is why WOVEMBER will be continuing until Friday. This is therefore not the last post of...

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Many hands – Collaborating in wool

Here at WOVEMBER we love to hear from people who are passionate about wool and conserving breeds. KATE SCHOFIELD runs Lucky Ewe Designs and is eager to use fine fleeces from farms in Lancashire. She...

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