The latest spinning adventure started with a braid of BFL fiber hand dyed in sections of light blue-grey, olive green, rusty brown, and brown-black. I decided to try a new-to-me spinning technique to take advantage of the lovely coloring and … Continue reading
There is so much activity going on around here, that the knitting has kind of taken a back seat. Spinning is much more relaxing and less taxing on a sleepy brain. I have been helping a friend out with refreshing … Continue reading
A few months ago I decided to acquire a new spinning wheel. This was a big decision, because it’s not as simple as buying smaller tools like knitting needles. Wheels are a major investment. And…I was worried about the antique … Continue reading
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Y’all know that I’ve got my fingers into a lot of crafty things, and that I’ve been trying new ones lately too. So it should come as no surprise that I’ve been experimenting with some new items in the Tangled … Continue reading
Last weekend we got a glimpse of summer. It was sunny and warm and we all went outside – without our sweaters. I expected to pull up all of the summer veggie plants, now that the sun is visibly arcing … Continue reading
I think I’m hooked on spinning using a wheel now. You knew that would happen, right? I did. That’s why I resisted learning to spin for so long. But after that first batch of yarn I spun with Penelope…the spinning … Continue reading
The Husband strikes again! This time he was taking the adventurous, scenic route home from a shopping trip and came across an interesting looking estate sale. I was off knitting with friends, so I received text messages like… “how do … Continue reading
I finally succumbed to the lure of spinning and signed up for a drop spindle class taught by my friend Dawn and hosted by our local yarn shop, Serial Knitters. I knew it would be addictive. And I also knew … Continue reading
