I did get a little housekeeping done. The Tour De Fleece skeins are finally washed. There was so much to wash that I just filled up my kiddie pool, added a little Dr. Bronners Castle Soap and gave them a swirl to set the twist. I bought some stuff. I bought a lot of… Continue reading Wait but There’s More
Month: August 2017
Spinning Under the Influence: Artsy Yarn
Every since I joined a few Ravelry spinning groups last month I've been under a bit of a trance with my spinning. No, stranger to color it was only natural that I would see Inglenook fibers and need to spin some. They have the most imaginative colorways. I decided to follow the technique of the Ravelry… Continue reading Spinning Under the Influence: Artsy Yarn
I Still Sew: Cappuccino Dress
I've been meaning to sew for a while now, really. I haven't forgot. Lately my spinning mojo has been in control. There was this one pattern though that was able to snap me out of my spinning trance for a brief moment, the cappuccino dress by Oliver & Co. I caught on to the Portfolio… Continue reading I Still Sew: Cappuccino Dress
Me Too: Joining the 2017 Tour De Fleece Spin-a-long
I had only heard of this event a few months ago perhaps in someone's podcast. I have a vague idea of what the event inspiration Tour De France is. The thought of setting some personal spinning goals and spending most of July treadling my wheels intrigued me. I decided to participate in two Ravelry forums: Sweets Off the Wheel… Continue reading Me Too: Joining the 2017 Tour De Fleece Spin-a-long