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This Year’s Schedule

Posted on March 4, 20121

This Year’s Schedule

I’m terrible with the photography. I forget to take pictures of what’s going on because I am focused. Not a bad thing to be a teacher or participant and be focused but it puts a crimp in the blogging. There has been a ton of spinning and knitting and weaving and writing going on around … Continue reading →

Short Forward Draw and Short Backward Draw

Posted on February 11, 20123

I’ve been teaching a drafting class for a little while now. Every time we talk about short backward draw I say how it makes less of a worsted yarn that short forward draw and isn’t as consistent. Today I was spinning some Spunky Eclectic dyed Wensleydale and decided to show the results so here they … Continue reading →

Corriedale – You Know You Like It!

Posted on July 19, 20115

I feel like I may not be as faithful as I should be.  I have been referred to as the Longwools Avenger.  It’s because there were too many times where I heard Longwools being talked about as only good for carpet and I just had to jump in and defend its honor.  I have also … Continue reading →

Black Welsh Mountain

Posted on April 18, 20111

So over the weekend I worked on some samples spun from Black Welsh Mountain wool.  First I will just say that every time I spin samples, no matter how many I spin I always have questions and want to try something else. All of the samples have been carded and then the carded prep was … Continue reading →

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