Spin
It has begun
Now that all but one of my Christmas presents are out of the way, I’m free to knit for myself and begin my spinning for the sweater. It feels like Tax Freedom Day…lol
So I sampled last night and amazingly the first time was the charm. I knitted up the …
Let the Spinning Commence
I love Jessie Raymond. Seriously. Go buy something from her – you won’t regret it.
Our convo went something like this:
Hey Jessie – you’ve spun a sweater, what fibre would you recommend if someone was crazy enough to decide to spin one herself because she was irrationally convinced to do …
Stirring Cement with a Straw
I have been very lazy about posting lately. While I am inspired by some of
the projects I have on the go, somehow getting them onto the blog feels like
stirring cement with a straw. So Much Effort.
But I shall make an effort to bring you up to date. Take …
Fiberlicious
I spent the weekend immersed in fibre (so what else new…). This time I had a drop spindle class from Lorraine Smith who write Spinner’s Quarterly. Despite their recent flood, The Purple Purl hosted the class and as always it was an amazing class. Lorraine is a wonderful …