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Tag Archives: fiber arts
Shave ‘Em To Save ‘Em Projects One and Two– Cotswold and Jacob
My first two spins for SE2SE are done! Dyed Cotswold locks (8oz) from Poppy Creek Farm became 236 yards of funky art yarn. The locks were a little sticky– a combo of lanolin and a little extra dye– and there … Continue reading
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Tagged art, breed study, cotswold, fiber, fiber arts, fleece, handspinning, heritage breeds, jacob, livestock conservancy, plied, rare breeds, SE2SE, shave em to save em, sheep, spindle, spinning wheel, wool
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New Arrivals: Kromski Presto Loom and Bonhop Child’s Loom
Funny. I ordered the Bonhop loom to keep me busy until the Kromski arrived, but they showed up at the same time! Alright we’ll start with the Bonhop– The manual is actually pretty helpful! It’s a really odd piece, but … Continue reading
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Tagged bonhop childs loom, fiber arts, fiberarts, kromski presto, learning to weave, loom, rigid heddle loom, weaving
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I’m back! (A list of current projects and updates)
I really am back this time! 🙂 My leg is healed enough to spin using my wheels again (I’m at 90+% mobility in the damaged ankle joint, that’s likely as good as it will get), and I and hubs have … Continue reading
Tour de Fleece 2016– Week One
This year I’ve chosen not to spin with a team, but to spin solo and with my own rules. If you’d like to know more ‘official’ information about the Tour, there’s some here. Friday: Technically not a TdF day, but … Continue reading
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Zeit ist das teuerste Kleinod.
I hate wasting time. I hate having an endless list of ideas to act on and being physically unable to carry through. Monday the sore throat I’d been battling Sunday developed into a full-fledged cold; I made it through my … Continue reading
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