Recent content by mimstrel

Hello and thanks for the welcome! Icelandics are definitely on my list. The one farm locally that I know which has sheep primarily for fiber (as opposed to primarily for meat - there's a number of those around, as well as a number of llama and alpaca farms) has corriedales and BF...

Hi pupurplequeen! Thank you for your input. Flighty animals are not necessarily a deal-breaker, particularly in a mixed flock, but it's something to consider/keep in mind. Any chance your friends would have some fiber I could purchase to try out? I've got a few samples of Shetland and some...

Hello! This is my first post here and I'm looking for some guidance. Bear with me; there's going to be a significant amount of information in hopes that those with more experience can direct me to the best resources. I'm interested in eventually starting a small herd - it's quite a ways off...