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Fiber & Yarn for
Spinning, Knitting, and Weaving
NEW! Paco-Vicuña
Roving for sale. Call Chris at
970-586-4624 to order.
5 Shades:
plus 2 colors together:
-very fine 16 to 17 microns
· white
$15 per ½ oz
· beige ·
white/beige or
$30 per 1 oz
· golden ·
gold/mahogany $60
per 2 oz
· vicuña color
*plus shipping
· mahogany
Also, ultra-soft Paco-Vicuña YARN
for knitting, crocheting, and weaving:
· beige, 2-ply, 130 yards/2oz [size 6-8 needles] =
$68 per 2 oz
*plus shipping
· more shades soon!
Pay with check (preferred) payable to: Chris Switzer,
1236 Glacier View Lane,
Estes Park, CO 80517
or
Visa/MasterCard [MUST have: acct. #, exp. date, 3 digit CSC code off back, name,
address, and phone #
Questions? call Chris 970-586-4624 or e-mail:
chrisalpaca@aol.com
Spinning Llama & Alpaca
 Chris Switzer's Third Edition (2005) of the
best book on spinning, knitting, and weaving Llama,
Alpaca, and Paco-Vicuña
fiber.
The book covers fiber descriptions and identification, cleaning and
collecting, shearing, preparation, blending, dyeing, spinning, marketing and selling,
storage, sample projects, a glossary and a bibliography going far beyond the topic of
spinning….
"We know of no better "how to" book on the topic of spinning with llama and
alpaca fiber." From Llama Life, Autumn 1994
- Fiber ID - Preparation - Spinning
- Description - Projects - Shearing
- Marketing & Selling -Cleaning & Collecting
- Storage of Wool - Blending
- 3rd edition includes Suri page with samples, plus 3 pages of info about Paco-vicuñas
with
fiber sample, and various updates.
- 13 sections, 52 pages
- $18 plus $2.50 shipping U.S. (Canada
$3.50 Postal Money
Order in U.S. funds).
Send check or money order to:
Chris Switzer
1236 Glacier View Lane
Estes Park, CO 80517
Phone: (970) 586-4624
Email: chrisalpaca@aol.com
Please include Name & Address to be shipped to. Number of books
ordered at $18.00 each. Shipping in the United States add
$2.50 each. Canada
shipping is $3.50 in U.S. funds. If ordering from Colorado please include
$.60 each
for sales tax.
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