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Alpaca Fiber
- Fiber properties, colors, shearing, washing, storage.
Alpaca.com
- History of and general information about Alpacas.
Alpacas From Mile End Farm
- Information from Mile End Farm (UK). History, fiber, alpaca care, and cost of ownership. Excellent photographs.
Andes Angora
- Angora fiber, yarn, and information direct from a small women's cooperative in southern Chile. Online ordering, direct shipment.
Cornerstone Fibres
- Supplier of quality angora and wool handspinning fibres and handspun yarns.
Cotton: FoxFibre® Homepage
- Foxfibre naturally colored cotton from Sally Fox and Natural Cotton Colours, Inc.
Cotton: From Field to Fabric
- Educational overview from the National Cotton Council.
Cotton: Queen Cotton
- Queen Cotton, a historic fiber spinners find a challenge: History, use and cultivation of cotton and where to find information on the Web. by Susan Druding for Textile Arts Forum, Delphi
Fiber Mavens
- A small group of fiber producing farmers in Southwestern Pennsylvania.
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.
Flax and Linen Overview
- Very basic history, biology, growing, preparation, and end use. From The Linen House, an online store.
Llamapaedia: Wool from Llamas.
- Fiber glossary, characteristics, evaluation, testing, grading, production; shearing information.
Mohair
- Selecting, preparing & spinning mohair. Very thorough information.
Qiviut
- Types of Qiviut preparations available, comparisons to other exotic fibres. High Arctic Exotic Fibre Ltd.
Qiviut (or Qiviuk)
- Luxurious down fiber from the Muskox. Hints on preparing and spinning the fiber; vendors.
Silk
- Information on history and sericulture. Thorough listing of varieties of silk.
Silk: The Stuff of Dreams
- Using this exotic fiber -- qualities of silk, silk yarns, spinning silk.
Spring Creek Organic Farm
- Coated colored and white Romney fleeces and Foxfibre(r) naturally colored organic cotton sliver.
Vicuna
- Overview of new policies from Peruvian gov't. How vicunas have been saved from the brink of extinction and how their wools are being sheared once again--this time to the benefit of the common people.
Wool the Fibre
- Comparison of wool vs. cotton and man-made fibers. Discussion of appearance, comfort, performance and safety.
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