With the hair of your dog

Dog hair (called chiengora) can be spun into yarn, much like sheep's wool, alpaca, or any other animal fiber. The procedure is the same. Dust and oils can be washed out of the spun hair, so there is no "doggie odor". Surprisingly, the yarn is warmer than wool, easy to clean and has a consistency similar to soft angora. Until recently, most dog owners do not have the beauty of color and texture of the hair of their dog could be used as sheep wool.

It 'really soJust like brushing your dog. There are some guidelines for the best and softest yarn possible.

If your dog brush, of course, by the parties, where gather the hair and longer and softer. This undercoat. Hair must be 2 inches or longer produces the best results. Hair must be clean and dry, with no grass or debris in it. Brush the hair from the longest and softest parts of the dog, save only that hair. And 'the undercoat you want, not the coarse outer hair. Review does not workalso spinning with dogs that have a double coat. And 'coat is too much, and the yarn quality is not as good as the undercoat pure.

Remove dog hair brush and save it in a paper bag. Save your hair is dry and clean as possible. (Try not to be wiped clean when the dog!) Your dog's first bath, and brush when the hair is dry.

The paper fibers can breathe "and not with the oil is collected in a plastic bag. The best way to savebrushing her hair in a paper bag or cloth bag as a pillow. Despite what you make your mother or grandmother would never moth balls! mothballs contain a chemical toxic and dangerous to breathe, and it is impossible to eliminate the smell of mothballs from the hair. What you want to save? It depends on what should be done with the yarn over. Most small projects use about 6 ounces hair.

Turning dog hair into yarn requires time and attention. Initially, the yarnRated for spinning. Depending on the length and how the yarn is used to determine if I need my hair with a soft merino wool blend. Blending minimizes excretion "and create a more durable yarn. Although most people 100% of your dog's hair to be used in a product, this is not always possible. The color of the dog are still visible, and the texture is still soft yarn over.

From this point of the process, such as sheep's milk using Woolf spinning drum carderfor the mixing process. This carder is made of metal teeth on it comb the wool, the fibers are lined up ready for spinning. The fiber is removed from the drum carder, raised rolled freely and set aside the spinning wheel.

It is spun into single strands on a spinning wheel and then applied for strength. The yarn is cleaned by hand with a mild detergent or air conditioning dog shampoo and air dry. And 'then rolled into balls or skeins and is ready to mesh,Crochet a scarf, hat, jewelry and much more.

Since these are handmade, and personal, a gift chiengora makes a sentimental memory. It 'best to collect the hair while the dog is healthy and younger. People often told me that is a comforting soft "," pettable scarf, hat, teddy bear or other item from her hair the dog has done, and that brings good memories.

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