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    http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/sheep/   » Wool: Breeds of Sheep   - Maintained at Oklahoma State University. General information, photos, history of breed, bibliographies.

    http://www.alpaca-uk.co.uk/   » Alpacas From Mile End Farm - Information and photographs from Mile End Farm (UK). History, fiber, alpaca care, and cost of ownership.

    http://hometown.aol.com/mkbluekai/   » Blue Rose Farm - Home to miniature sheep of various colors, and chickens. Includes photos and story about the farm.

    http://www.cotton.org/pubs/cottoncounts/fieldtofabric/   » Cotton: From Field to Fabric - Educational overview from the National Cotton Council.

    http://www.150.si.edu/siarch/handbook/textile.htm   » Department of Textile Fabrics - Article from the Smithsonian Institution covering the basic natural fibers.

    http://www.pfaf.org/leaflets/fibplant.php   » Fiber Plants - An article on less-well-known fiber plants and their protential.

    http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/fibercritters/   » Fibercritters - An email discussion list for anyone having an interest in those animals who provide fiber for fiber artists. Information on how to join; message archives for members only.

    http://www.thelinenhouse.com/EN/AboutLinen_FromFlaxToLinen.htm   » Flax and Linen Overview - Basic history, biology, growing, preparation, and end use. From The Linen House, an online store.

    http://members.aol.com/silkroad16/   » Priscilla Lowry Silks - A silk historian and medievalist, lecturer, designer and maker. Includes descriptions of lectures, seminars and workshops.

    http://www.fibergypsy.com/fibers/qiviut.shtml   » Qiviut (or Qiviuk) - Luxurious down fiber from the Muskox. Hints on preparing and spinning the fiber; vendors.

    http://www.perunaturtex.com/scientif.htm   » The Revival of Colored Cotton, James M. Vreeland, Jr. - History of naturally colored cotton in Peru

    http://www.suite101.com/article.cfm/1526/13268   » Silk: The Stuff of Dreams - Using this exotic fiber -- qualities of silk, silk yarns, spinning silk.

    http://www.swicofil.com/soybeanproteinfiber.html#Introduction   » Soybean Protein Fiber - Background on this fiber produced from soybeans, describing the process.

    http://www.sheepusa.org/index.phtml?page=site/text&nav_id=4b7df44051dfcfed7e390b80a90e2a10   » Wool Facts from the American Sheep Industry Association - Includes fact sheets, newsletter, history, care and processing of wool.

    http://www.navajo-churrosheep.com/   » Wool: Navajo-Churro Sheep - Origin, history, characteristics and preservation of this rare breed. Breeder list. Published by Navajo-Churro Sheep Association.

    http://www.wormspit.com   » Wormspit.com - Silk work by hand: silkworms, reeling, spinning and weaving.


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