As mentioned in an earlier post, my TdF spinning for this year is to spin everything long draw. Am I zipping through my fiber stash at breakneck speeds? No, far from it! I have simply been enjoying working with fiber as I perfect my long draw skills. Tonight I finished “Spice Trade” from Enchanted Knoll Farm. [...]
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Today’s TdF spinning: Fiber: Wool (superwash), sari silk, silk and loads of sparkle This is a giant batt of super soft, super sparkly, super yummy fiber. It is a dream to spin and I am really enjoying working [...] Today’s TdF spinning: Fiber: Cheviot Top In another life, I used to sew…a lot. When that life crumbled and I moved on I stopped sewing as I didn’t have the time. My sewing machine and serger came with me and were stuffed into a closet to await a time when they might be needed again. In the ensuing years since the old [...] Every year I think about how much fiber I will spin during the Tour de Fleece. Somehow, that never seems to happen. I excel at procrastination. Last week I learned how to spin long draw so my Tour de Fleece goal is simply to spin only using long draw. For me, this is about refining and [...] |
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