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Out of a flock of several thousand sheep, a special breeding programme is taking place to produce wonderful Maniototo Wool It’s the end of May. If all has gone as planned the Romney ewes are now “in lamb” and will spend the winter getting on with their pregnancy. The Merino rams are removed and returned …
We at Maniototo Wool have been very busy compiling a new collection of wool colours named “The Geraldine Collection”. We moved to Geraldine a few months ago and have become involved in a co-op shop in the main street of the town. These new hand dyed colours are now available at “Country Rumours”, 11 …
Preparations are underway for a trip to Rotorua with Maniototo Wool. April 9th to 12th is the annual Creative Fibre Festival – this year in Rotorua – a great opportunity to show off our South Island wool in the North Island. Take a look at our Shades of Greywacke, inspired by the rocky outcrops where the …
There is a demand for a new wool colour as a strong contrast with our warm subtle hand dyed Maniototo Wool colours. So here it is – “Dark Greywacke” – a rich charcoal, hand dyed by me this week. My neighbour Diane wants some to include in a woven blanket with our Barn Red and …
Wellington Underground Market is having their “Wonders of Wool” theme market on 5th April and WE WILL BE THERE with all our fabulous wool to show off. As well as the 10 hand dyed Maniototo Colours, there will be a big bin of random dyed skeins in some fun colours, – and a some of …
All the patterns I use are available on line, can easily be downloaded, and most are free. I spend a ridiculous amount of time researching designs on the internet and choose patterns that look as though they will work well with our wonderful Merino / Romney Maniototo Wool. I have a mounting pile of patterns …
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