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  1. rabbitgeek

    a very technical question ....

    I don't have a problem with angora sticking to my hands. It could be hands that have too much lotion or dry hands that are full of static electricity? Not all wool harvested can be sold as prime on paper. So save whatever sticks to your hands for blending or felting. I only plucked a couple of...
  2. rabbitgeek

    How do you choose a rabbit for a child?

    As a 4H rabbit project leader, I steer children AWAY from Angoras. Here is my standard spiel Rabbit Breeds for Beginners Welcome to the group. Are you planning to raise meat rabbits? Are you looking for strictly for show? I'm glad you are asking now because the first rabbit you buy will...
  3. rabbitgeek

    here's a dumb question

    Rabbits are not always babies when shown. Jersey Wooly rabbits have two categories, junior and senior. Seniors are older than six months or when they reach a certain weight, which I don't recall at this moment. Not having the actual birthdate only becomes an issue if you are showing them as...
  4. rabbitgeek

    Spinning Angora

    Things I learned about spinning angora. When drafting the angora make that "triangle" web of fiber and let the twist run up the fiber, then draw out from the triangle. I don't try to "long draw" with the angora. I try to "overtwist" angora compared to sheep wool. I have made "lumpy" angora...
  5. rabbitgeek

    What about the white nose rabbit on home page?

    So tell me about the white nosed rabbit on the home page? I'm gonna take a wild guess and call it an American Blue with with St Nicolas markings, probably can be traced to the breeders back in Indiana. Have a good day!
  6. rabbitgeek

    Hmmm. Was this board created why I think it was?

    Hey! I know New Zealands and Angoras can co-exist! My lovely wife used to have the meatiest French Angoras in the West! She pretended the Angoras were NZ when selecting for body type. Have a good day!
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