I've never seen the fleece of the Mongolian Wooly Lizard, but I have a ball
of yarn that may well have come from it. It's a putrid green and it glows
in the dark, and it has a rather reptilian hand.
Jekka
Jessica Sewell
Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of Art History
Binghamton
Will you be bringing your MWL flock (what's the correct term? We have a
gaggle of geese, a murder of crows, perhaps a chainsaw of wooly lizards?)
to any fiber festivals this year? I'll be driving west in July and would
happily make a detour to expand my knowledge of fiber-producing livestock.
Well, I think the time has come to tell you about our experiment with
the rare Mongolian Wooly Lizards.clip
Thank you, Carol Weymar, for the inspired story on this first day of April.
The talent of this group knows no bounds! You made my day.
Carol in central OH
To stop mail
I must say I am a little concerned about the mud in the fleece. You
realize that will severely affect the final value to the handspinner?
On the other hand, you may want to consider marketing the fiber for
mortar. My guess is the sod house market might be the answer.
By the way, you are a