Posted in Spinning on Aug 13th, 2008
I decided today to bite the bullet and start washing some of the fleece I got in my bag of goodies yesterday. This is about a pound of Romney that has, luckily, been skirted and wasn’t too horribly dirty. It’s greasy and there’s a ton of vegetable matter in it, which I’ll deal with once [...]
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Posted in Knitting, Spinning on Jul 28th, 2008
I feel like I have a lot of stuff that I want to post about, I just can’t think of what to say. So here’s a quick little update on what I’ve been doing lately. First up, this is all the spinning I did during the Tour de Fleece this year. There’s some sock yarn, [...]
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Posted in Geekiness, Knitting, Spinning on Jul 23rd, 2008
I’m still spinning every day but it feels like I’m not making any progress on this Cotswold. I’ve plied my first two bobbins of singles and I have one more that’s full and one that’s just about full, so I just need to finish up that second bobbin and then I can do more plying. [...]
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Posted in Spinning on Jul 21st, 2008
I’m babysitting my cousin and she’s in zombie mode in front of the TV right now, so I’m sneaking and blogging before I have to start entertaining her again. This is my spinning from this weekend. It’s a few ounces (I don’t know exactly how much) of my pretty blue Cotswold. I’m spinning it to [...]
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Posted in Spinning on Jul 18th, 2008
Since I’ve been sick this week I really haven’t done much of anything except my Knit Picks project (which is all done and ready to be mailed off) and a small amount of spinning. I’d like to get back into the habit of spinning every day again and start churning out some more yarn, more [...]
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