I met Betty this weekend at a rabbit show. She raises and shows English Angora rabbits.
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One of Betty's rabbits being judged |
As you can see, angora rabbits are rather fluffy....to say the least. They require a lot of care, Betty's are beautiful.
Often times angora Rabbit breeders are spinners and knitters. The wool combed from their rabbits during the grooming process can be spun into...
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Betty spinning at the rabbit show |
Angora yarn.
The wool can be dyed, here is some of Betty's handiwork. I bought a hat for the youngest daughter to take to college.
I know some of you out there are knitters. Betty sells yarn too. Here is a link to her site.
She is a wealth of knowledge on knitting and spinning, and it was great fun to meet her.
I love rabbit people!
That is without a doubt the largest rabbit I have ever seen. The last photo is very pretty!
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