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GSVlog062: Spinning For Socks– Tunis and Gulf Coast Native

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GSVlog 059: Longway Homestead Breed Study– Shetland

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GSVlog 057: September Paradise Fibers

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GSVlog 0054: Processing the Vermont Fleeces, Part Two (Weaving)

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GSVlog 047: Longway Homestead Breed Study– Polypay

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Back to Breed Studies–Gammelnorsk Spelsau, Gra Trondersau, Gammelnorsk Pelsau, and Gammelnorsk Sau

Previous posts on these two breeds: Researched Information and Washing Process. It’s been awhile since I worked on them!I wanted to get back in to doing breed studies more, especially as I’m starting up the SE2SE Project (Shetland, Cotswold, Teeswater, … Continue reading

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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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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

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TdF 2016 Prep :D

So far I’ve: realized my fave spindle is broken and my second fave is missing ordered a replacement (hasn’t arrived yet) rigged up a temporary fix pulled out what I want to spin obsessed over fiber on Etsy gotten myself … 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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