Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Auction at the North American International Livestock Exposition (NAILE)



~ Sunday, November 17th, 2013 at 6:30pm ~

North American International Livestock Exposition
Louisville, Kentucky


Looking for the perfect gift this holiday season? How about this pure Southdown wool baby blanket hand spun and knitted by Sue Ann Carpenter from Michigan.

The blanket will be auctioned off at the annual banquet at NAILE to benefit youth activities. Size is 37 by 41 inches value is $160. If you can't attend the banquet, send your bid with another Southdown member!



Sue Ann will be happy to share care instructions for this wonderful baby blanket.  Proper care will extend the life of this item.  Turning it into a multi-generational keepsake.  
She hopes that the recipient enjoys it, as much as she does the entire process of creating it!

Friday, November 1, 2013

Sassy Samplings...

 YUMMY!  Violet & Pink Southdown - Hand Dyed, Handspun Yarn - 17 oz

SWEET!   Hand Dyed, Hand Spun, Turquoise Southdown!


SOFT!!! 8 oz of Black Alpaca.  10 More ounces to be spun!



UNIQUE!  Natural Brown Wool / Alpaca with Salmon colored dyed wool.