Accokeek FoundationOct 13, 20214 minCome Dye With Us: AvocadosWith our annual "Come Dye With Us" program coming up on October 23rd, we thought it may be fun to throwback to last year's dye day. We...
Accokeek FoundationMay 14, 20214 minA Sensory Comparison of Hog Island, Romney/Corriedale, and Alpaca FiberA comparison of fleeces from three different types of fiber animals—alpaca, Hog Island sheep, and Romney/Corriedale sheep
Accokeek FoundationApr 2, 20213 minProcessing the Process: Hog Island Wool from Sheep to SkeinDid you know that we use the wool produced by our Hog Island Sheep to make yarn? Volunteers shear the wool, process it, spin it, and dye...