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Anfangen ist leicht, beharren eine Kunst.

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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Leichter gesagt als getan.

Still pretty weak today, and I really shouldn’t have left the house, but tagged along with Sister One for a nice little trip. Mostly we just browsed about, although I did pick up an outfit (hopefully) for coming Little Gaille: … Continue reading

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TdF 2015 Summary

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)

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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TdF2015 Day Twenty-Two

Tomorrow is the last day of the Tour… Two and a half hours of spinning today, spread before and after a twelve-hour shift at work. I iz tired.

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TdF2015 Day Twenty

  Three hours of spinning early in the day– first I finished up the plying of the eight-ply, then I spun all the banana silk singles. Two hours of plying later on– first the banana silk, then finished up the … Continue reading

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TdF2015 Day Seventeen

Only managed 45 minutes of spinning today. One more batt will finish off the singles for this project.

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TdF2015 Day Fourteen

Not a huge amount of spinning today. 1 1/2 hours of work.

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TdF2015 Day Four

First batt for this single-ply project done. Fifty/fifty Shetland/True Black Alpaca is a lovely spin, so I’m quite pleased I carded so much of it 😉 Another ‘spin before work’ day; tomorrow through Friday I’ll have more time. Hoping I … Continue reading

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Little World.

  (Thought I’d get this posted before the coming flood of TdF daily posts; I’ve had it written and waiting for pictures for a while) I really didn’t expect to like this whole ‘doll-thing’ as much as I do. I’ve … Continue reading

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