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Spinning and Fiber Tuesday: Before and After
Last week I finally got around to taking, resizing and uploading photos of my more recent spinning and knitting. Consequently, I'm playing catch up with blog entries. Today, as it is Tuesday, I'll focus on spinning.Sin… -
Spinning & Fiber Tuesday: First Handspun Knitting Project
Before I run home and spin, I thought I should quickly post an entry to show off the first time I actually have knit from my handspun.It's a cozy for my French Press! I used Hello Yarn's Pattern and the yarn I spun with… -
Fiber and Spinning Tuesday: Introducing Lennie!
Theknittingidiot was correct--the big box contained a spinning wheel!Specifically, it contained a Lendrum, double treadle, folding wheel. It's made in Canada and purchased from Carolina Homespun. I had planned just to … -
Spinning Tuesday: Dyed in the Wool
I've been spinning again with my CD-spindle (I think this is my 5th one--I keep breaking the CDs, much to the consternation of the BF who ends up putting new CDs on the spindle shaft for me).Using the Brown Sheep mill en… -
Spinning and Fiber Tuesday: New Toy!
It's still Tuesday, SOMEWHERE, right?I hinted in my last spinning entry that I have a new spindle: It's a Bosworth Midi created by Jonathan and Sheila Bosworth, the team behind Journey Wheel! The whorl is zebrawood and… -
Fiber and Spinning Tuesday: Blues and Pinks
I've dyed three separate batches of Brown Sheep Mill Ends from Sheep Shed Studio using Violet colored Wilton's Icing Paste. The red dye in the violet separated into a bright blue and pinkish-purples. The first batch I … -
Fiber and Spinning Tuesday: Firsts
Besides frantically knitting socks, I've been spinning with CD-rom drop spindles. I've also been breaking the CDs as well, much to the chagrin of my Computer Guy and Spindle Contruction Expert. The silk yarn I poste… -
Fiber & Spinning Tuesday: Stash Development
Tuesdays are now now "Spinning & Fiber Tuesdays" here on the blog, a notion I'm borrowing from the Yarn Harlot who celebrates "Tuesdays are for Spinning." (Judging by my blogging record, Spinning & Fiber Tuesday… -
My First Handspun!
Mary Heather is anxiously awaiting photos of the socks I'm knitting, but I've only have good photos of my first successful handspun! I spun this from silk hankies that I also dyed.Silk hankies start out as silk cocoons …
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