How to Make Dog Fur Yarn Blended with Wool using a Drum Carder

Learn how to make dog fur yarn by blending it with wool using a drum carder In this video I take you through my 6 step process from beginning to end. It starts with weighing and dividing the dog fur and ends with counting and labeling. I also share 10 of my tips, tricks throughout Blending dog fur with wool helps create a more durable and breathable yarn than if you just used 100 dog fur. Blending with wool also makes it so you can get the most from your shorter lengths of fur, allowing you to be able to make yarn from a wider variety of breeds. Dog fur blended yarn is a great way to get into commissioned spinning because the people looking for these services are willing to pay you for your time. This service is a really difficult one to find. If you have any questions about my process make sure to ask me in the comments below Video Outline 0:00 Intro 0:28 Weigh Divide 2:03 Blend 5:16 Prep Spin 6:29 Ply Singles 6:58 Hank Wash