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Lizzie with Buffalo Fiber

Whorl: Birds-eye maple
Shaft: Birch
Whorl diameter: 6 cm
Weight: 13 g
Length: 22 cm
Maker: Adam Mielke at Mielke’s Farm
Fiber: Buffalo Fiber
Comment: The spindle is very lightweight and proved ideal for spinning the very fine Buffalo Fiber I got with my Greensleeves spindle. The Buffalo reminded me a bit of baby camel fiber only in a dark chocolate brown. It’s incredibly soft and cozy. I ended up with 10 grams/65 meters for yarn.

Buffalo Yarn