GOT FLEECE---NOW WHAT?
September 8, 2024 @ 2:00 PM
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GOT FLEECE? NOW WHAT?
In this seminar, we will learn how to ready fiber for processing and how to evaluate it. Some of the topics to be covered are:
* How to skirt your fiber for processing including info on preparing show fleeces
* Understanding fiber characteristics
* What is a guard hair, primary and secondary and what you can learn from them
* Uses for all grades of fiber
* How to evaluate your fiber to determine its best use.
* Fiber mills and how to find one that works for you
Even if you only have 2-3 alpaca-there is $$$$ to be made from their fiber.
Pet quality Alpaca?…no problem. All fiber is valuable and can be used.
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Details
Date: September 8, 2024
Time: 2:00 PM - 8:00 AM
Member Cost: $90.00
Non-Member Cost: $98.00
Location
American Legion Post 230
20370 SE Hawthorne Rd
Hawthorne, FL 32640, United States
Organizer
The Florida Alpaca Breeders Association
Phone: 727-515-4456
Email: shiloalpacas@gmail.com
Website: https://flalpacas.com/