Joan writes:
<<Also I have a Shetland fleece pale grey/white which is really
>>filthy.I have cold soaked it and spun some but dread carrying on
>>with it. The sheared ends are very sticky so have to be removed and
>>some of the tips are so black they have to come off too. There are
>>grass seeds galore & it is generally filthy.>>
Is there a particular reason you don't want to wash it with detergent
and hot water? That will get out all the stickiness and most of the
dirt. Then precarding will get out the dirty tips. Your wool will then
be perfectly ready for spinning from the lock, drumcarding, handcarding,
and combing.
Holly
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