Category Archives: Yarn Runs

The IAGARB Co-op has completed another run of socks for its participating members. The blend is a cozy mix of 50% Prime Angora, 30% nylon and 20% superwash wool. So warm and delightfully soft. Machine washable / dry flat.

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As anticipated, when I checked in our fiber at Zeilingers, I was in the presence of over 200 pounds of IAGARB prime, synchronized, free falling angora wool! More than a third of that was coloured angora. It was a spectacular … Continue reading

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LEARN MORE on how IAGARB members raise angora rabbits, shear wool, and produce yarns.  

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Great Work Everyone!

Great work, Everyone!!  This is what 155 pounds of angora looks like.  We have 3 runs on order – The Blizzard Yarn, our Frost Yarn and the Chunky Bunny Pencil Roving.   By doing them all back to back, we should … Continue reading

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Silver Blizzard Yarn Run

               

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Another Yarn Run in the Works

Big Roger hauling another 40 pounds of gorgeous Prime German Angora wool off to the spinning mill. The next two runs are ready to be run-the 85/15 and the 50% sock yarn for a total of another 100 pounds of … Continue reading

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What We Do With Our Angora

From this: To this: To this: Our last yarn run is finished. Out of 50 lbs. returned to the participants, only about 4 lbs. remain after Fall fiber sales. In 2008, approximately 300 lbs of angora yarn was produced. IAGARB … Continue reading

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