The Sheepspot Podcast

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Episode 32: How breed study makes you a better spinner Jul 07, 2018

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In this episode, Sasha talks about all the ways that breed study can make you a more knowledgeable, confident, and versatile spinner

Episode 31: Top ten tips for successful fleece sale shopping Jun 29, 2018

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On this week’s podcast, Sasha shares her best fleece-sale strategies.

Mentioned in this episode:

The Sheepspot Podcast, episode 17 (buying fleeces)

The Sheepspot Podcast, episode 18 (washing fleeces)

Comforter bags from Cleaner’s Supply

Get all the details about Sheepspot’s Fiber Club here

Get notified when the Fiber Club opens

Episode 30: Breed Spotlight | Perendale Jun 23, 2018

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On this week’s podcast, we talk Perendale!

Mentioned in the episode:

The Sheepspot Podcast episode 29 (Meet the longwools)

The Sheepspot Podcast episode 28 (Why rare breeds matter)

The Knitted Bear Company

Ramparts Farm and Wool Mill

Tell Sasha which breeds you’ve spun: http://bit.ly/sheepbreedsurvey

The Sheepspot Podcast episode 18 (on washing fleece)

The Sheepspot Fiber Club

Don’t forget to share your spinning on Instagram with the hashtag #sheepspotspinningcheckin!

Episode 29: Meet the longwools Jun 15, 2018

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In this episode, Sasha talks about the longwools - breeds to look for, prep suggestions, and tips and tricks for spinning these fibers.

Episode 28: Why rare sheep breeds matter Jun 08, 2018

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In this episode of the podcast, Sasha talks about why rare sheep breeds—and rare breeds of other livestock—are so important (and not just to spinners). This episode is about what's threatening genetic diversity in these animals, and why it matters.

Episode 27: Sheepspot's Mission Jun 01, 2018

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Mentioned in this episode:

Cabin Boy Knits

SpinDoctor

Episode 2 of the Sheepspot Podcast, on wool types

Rare breed survival trust

Livestock Conservancy

Brene Brown website

The Sheepspot Fiber Club

Episode 26: Self-Care for Creatives May 25, 2018

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