Hand Spinning Service

Scalpay linen produces hand-spun yarn from a variety of sheep breeds as well as other animal fibres.



Examples of Hand-spuns - 
Chunky spun, space dyed, Falkland wool with lurex sparkle.

 

 

NEW!  Available in limited quantities - hand-spun yarn from your own fleece which satisfies the requirements of the Harris Tweed Authority.  This means that, as long as other requirements are fulfilled, you can have a Hand-spun Harris Tweed from any breed of sheep.  Singles are spun at approx 10 cut Gala.  Currently Zwartbles and Shetland, but more breeds to come.  Very expensive, but quite unique!

Shetland single dyed and coned ready to weave into Harris Tweed.

Let us spin your special fibre (dog, cat, rabbit etc) into yarn for knitting or weaving into a unique memento of your pet.
To see an example, please click on the link below:

Dog fur to Sweater


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Page updated 03 jan 11