Frene Creek Farm

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Unique Spinning/Felting Fibers

Here at Frene Creek Farm, we do our own processing.  All of the fibers on this page have been put thru a wool picker. 

We add to the website often, so check back! 

Here at Frene Creek Farm, we do our own washing and dyeing of our fibers. We also process our own rovings. Any of the fiber listed can be processed into roving for you at a rate of $4.50 per pound for wool and $6.25 per pound for fine wools, blends with Mohair and exotic fibers.

Don't see what you are looking for on this page? We will wash from the raw fiber page at a rate of $5.00 per pound. Contact us for more information! 

This page last updated: 28 April 2008

We now have a small shop area for customers to browse/shop! Please make an appointment to visit us.

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Lambing has started here on the farm! Please be patient with me for the first set of twins are now on the bottle! Bottling takes lots of time! 

 

feltingneedle2.jpg (56963 bytes) Felting Needle -  These are single 38 ga needles  which are handmade here on the farm. No 2 alike! They are great for small projects or finishing edges. Included with this needle is a plastic container for protection. Price...$2.00

feltingneedle1.jpg (51343 bytes) Felting Needle Holder -  These needle holders are handmade here on the farm. No 2 alike! They hold 5 needles. The needles can be removed for replacement. Included with this holder is 5 38 ga needles and a plastic container with a piece of foam in the bottom to protect the needle tips. Price...$12.50

Check out our "NEW" orifice hooks on the handmade page!

The Polypay breed is a 4 way cross of the Finn, Rambouillet, Dorset and Targhee sheep.

See our Washed/Dyed page for more Kristin's Creations!

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Targhee Fiber

This fiber was purchased from another flock owner. Targhee is similar to merino! 

1) Dyed this using: turkey red, black plum, china jade and cantaloupe.

SOLD

2) Dyed this using: taupe, dark brown, black and gold

SOLD

3) Dyed this using: teal, pine green, rust and gold

1 pound 7 ounces available

$1.35 per ounce or $28.75 for all

NEW! 

Montadale Lamb Fiber

 Montadale is similar to Columbia! 

1) Dyed this using: mahogany, evergreen, teal, cantaloupe and turkey red.

1 pound available

$1.25 per ounce or $17.60 for all

2) Dyed this using: taupe, dark brown, black and gold. 

1 pound 2 ounces available

$1.25 per ounce or $19.80 for all

3) Dyed this using: spring violet, rust, magenta, spring green and black plum. 

1 pound 12 ounces available

$1.25 per ounce or $30.80 for all

 

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Tunis Fiber

This fiber was purchased from another flock owner. 

1) Dyed this using: black.

14 ounces available

$1.25 per ounce or $15.40 for all

2) Dyed this using: scarlet. 

10 ounces available

$1.25 per ounce or $11.00 for all

3) Dyed this using: dark brown

7 ounces available

$1.25 per ounce or $7.70 for all

 

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Romney Fiber 

This fiber was purchased from another flock owner. 

1) This was dyed with: wild iris, pine green, golden pear and cherry. 

1 pound 7 ounces available

$1.25 per ounce or $25.30 for all

2) This is natural gray overdyed with Easter egg dyes. 

1 pound 4 ounces available

$1.25 per ounce or $22.00 for all

 

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1st Adult Mohair

This fiber came from one of my young adult wethers. I did not mark on the bag at shearing as to which one it was, but it is defiantly one of my boys! This is still soft and very silky feeling! 

1) This was dyed with some Kool Aid the kids would not drink so I call it Kool Aid twisters.

8 ounces available

$1.35 per ounce 

2) This was dyed with: evergreen, china jade, kiwi and spring green.

7 ounces available

$1.35 per ounce 

 

Lincoln Fiber

This fiber came from a friend's ewe. I dyed with: blue spruce, slate blue, cornflower and blue bonnet.

1 pound available

$1.25 per ounce or $17.60 for all

 

 

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 Scottish Blackface Fiber 

1) Dyed this using: blue bonnet, teal, mountain aqua and slate blue. 

9 ounces available

$1.25 per ounce or $9.90 for all

2) Dyed this using: deep purple, lilac, wild iris and spring violet. 

1 pound 6 ounces available

$1.25 per ounce or $24.20 for all

3) Dyed this using: magenta, persimmon, mahogany and bermuda sand. 

1 pound 5 ounces available

$1.25 per ounce or $23.10 for all

 

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Targhee Fiber

This fiber was purchased from another flock owner. Targhee is similar to merino! 

Angel's Border Leicester Fiber

This fiber is Angel's first fleece! See our animals page for her story. 

 

This dyed with: teal, rust, lilac and cornflower. 

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This dyed with: cranberry, spring violet, chestnut and china jade. 

  1 pound 2 ounces available  

$1.50 per ounce or $22.50 for all

 

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This fiber was purchased from another flock owner. 

Kristin's Creation!

Kristin (our 7 yr old daughter) was the one that created these colors for you! 

Polypay Fiber

This was dyed with: magenta, autumn, slate blue, spring green and sugar plum. 

1 pound 2 ounces available  

$1.25 per ounce or $19.80 for all

 

Cotswold Fiber 

This fiber was purchased from another flock owner.

1) I washed and dyed it using: chestnut, rose pink, dark green and royal blue. 

1 pound available $1.25 per ounce or $17.60 for all

2) I washed and dyed it using: cranberry, wild iris, cantalope, key lime and slate blue. 

8 ounces available $1.25 per ounce or $8.80 for all

 

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Teddie's Romney Fiber

This fiber is from my big Teddie girl! See our animals page for her story. Her fiber is very soft!

1) This dyed with: teal, turkey red and pine green. 

10 ounces available  

$1.50 per ounce or $12.50 for all

2) This dyed with: pine green, gold and mahagany. 

13 ounces available  

$1.50 per ounce or $16.25 for all

 

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Romney Lamb Fiber 

This fiber was purchased from another flock owner. 

This was dyed with: spring violet, spring green, cantaloupe and raspberry. 

7 ounces available

$1.25 per ounce or $7.70 for all

 

Romney Fiber 

This fiber was purchased from another flock owner. 

This was dyed with: deep purple, pine green, butterscotch and rust. 

1 pound available

$1.25 per ounce or $17.60 for all

 

 

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CVM Fiber 

This fiber was purchased from another flock owner. This has been put thru a wool picker to open the locks. 

This is natural cream with spots of tan thru it. 

SOLD

Border Leicester Yearling Fiber

I did not mark the bag at shearing as to who's this was-sorry!

This dyed with: pine green, teal, buttercup and autumn. 

  10 ounces available  

$1.50 per ounce or $12.50 for all

 

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 Columbia Fiber 

1) Dyed this using: slate blue, spring green, lilac, rust and gold. 

13 ounces available

$1.25 per ounce or $14.30 for all

2) Dyed this using: magenta, china jade, raspberry and pumpkin. 

SOLD

 

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Cotswold Lamb Fiber 

Kristin's Creation! (our 7 yr old daughter) was the one that created these colors for you! 

This fiber was purchased from another flock owner.

1) Kristin's Creation! I washed and dyed it using : pumpkin, blue spruce, chestnut and spring green. 

1 pound 2 ounces available $1.35 per ounce or $22.50 for all

2) I washed and dyed it using raspberry as if to rainbow dye!  

1 pound 3 ounces available $1.35 per ounce or $23.75 for all

3) I washed and dyed it using : gold, cranberry, deep purple, blue spruce and pine green. 

10 ounces available $1.35 per ounce or $12.50 for all

 

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Cotswold Fiber 

This fiber was purchased from another flock owner.

1) I washed and dyed it using giggle green easter egg . This has been put thru a wool picker to open the locks. 

11 ounces available $1.25 per ounce or $12.10 for all

2) NEW! I washed and dyed it using: deep purple, spring green, cantaloupe and blue spruce. 

9 ounce available $1.25 per ounce or $9.90 for all

3) Kristin's Creation! I washed and dyed it using: deep purple, raspberry, pine green, apricot and key lime. 

1 pound 14 ounces available $1.25 per ounce or $33.00 for all

4) NEW! I washed and dyed it using: blueberry, key lime, mahogany and chestnut. 

12 ounce available $1.25 per ounce or $13.20 for all

 

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Montadale Fiber

This fiber was purchased from another flock owner. Montadale is similar to Columbia! 

Romney Cross Fiber 

This fiber was purchased from another flock owner. I have no idea what the cross is, but the fiber is courser like a jacob. 

 

I washed and dyed it using: rust, china jade, lilac and teal. 

14 ounce available $1.25 per ounce or $15.40 for all

1) This is natural brown - ranges from light tan to dark brown. This fiber still has some vm to remove. This has been put thru a wool picker to open the locks.  

1 pound 1 ounce available $1.25 per ounce or $18.70 for all 

2) This is natural brown overdyed with: seafoam green, navy blue, golden yellow, cherry and rust. This has been put thru a wool picker to open the locks.  

SOLD

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Frene Creek Farm, 2631 N. Polzin Rd., Janesville, WI 53548

(608) 754-8141

email: frenecreekfarm@cs.com

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