Carole Ricketts Corey, a Plainfield fiber artist, holds one of the Angora rabbits that she raises for their natural wool, which she uses in her projects. Ricketts Corey will be the Maker in Residence ...

Pet owners love cuddling their fluffy friends, but that's usually as far as it goes. But resourceful Sally May has an extra interest in her angora rabbits' long silky hair - she uses their fleeces to ...

Each rabbit takes one hour to clip, producing 100g of fibre – enough to make a jumper after blending with 300g of sheep’s wool. All the knotted fibres have to be carefully removed unless craftspeople ...