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Shave ‘Em To Save ‘Em Projects One and Two– Cotswold and Jacob

Posted on August 15, 2020 by GlitchedStitchery

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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Tour de Fleece 2016– Final Week

Posted on July 28, 2016 by GlitchedStitchery

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. Monday: Started spinning a BFL braid I … Continue reading →

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Tour de Fleece 2016– Week Three

Posted on July 20, 2016 by GlitchedStitchery

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. Monday: Finished plying the mohair art yarn … Continue reading →

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Tour de Fleece 2016– Week Two

Posted on July 11, 2016 by GlitchedStitchery

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. Monday: More than halfway through my one-and-only … Continue reading →

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June Art Snacks, Sketch Box, iPen Box, and Maker Monthly :P

Posted on July 1, 2016 by GlitchedStitchery

I’m way behind on reviewing these, so I’m just going to combine the four into one Mega-Post.   Art Snacks: I’m not huge on pencils, but this one was fairly pleasant to work with. Kuretake #7 is NOTHING like the … Continue reading →

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How to Make Your Cat REALLY Angry.

Posted on October 16, 2015 by GlitchedStitchery

…or, “Rebekah and Jeanette’s Vermont Adventure”… up to you, I guess. Finally got my (micro) vacation! 😀 I really needed it… anyways… This post is super picture-heavy. Just a warning. After this I visited with relatives– no pictures of this … Continue reading →

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Anfangen ist leicht, beharren eine Kunst.

Posted on August 30, 2015 by GlitchedStitchery

Starting is easy; to persist is an art. I just feel so endlessly sore lately; it’s more than just being sick 😦 I think I messed up my shoulders again– possibly through my use of a very heavy ‘artist’s satchel’ … Continue reading →

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Zeit ist das teuerste Kleinod.

Posted on August 20, 2015 by GlitchedStitchery

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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TdF 2015 Summary

Posted on August 14, 2015 by GlitchedStitchery

Finished yarns in order of when they were completed + any prizes they may or may not have won. 1.) “Mister Wolf” Completed July 9th. Brown Shetland + Black Alpaca 114 Yards Was awarded fiber + a crochet pattern 2.) … Continue reading →

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TdF2015 Day Twenty-Three (Last Official Day)

Posted on July 27, 2015 by GlitchedStitchery

3 hours and 30 minutes split up throughout the day. Finished my last skein of the Tour 🙂 I will probably keep spinning obsessively until the end of the month– I still have so much fiber left for this project, … Continue reading →

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