Slowly I've been processing some fiber in preparation for spinning. Earlier this spring I purchased some unwashed Merino locks from Janet at Catawampus Farms and under the guidance of some friends washed and dried them. Although at the time I was CONVINCED I had felted them in the washing process, Susan reminded me I've got … Continue reading A little hand carding
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The girls are here and so are the sweaters!
Cheep, cheep, chirp, chirp. That's the sound in my design room this afternoon coming through the spare bathroom wall. Although I had said earlier that I wanted Maran's and had a source for them, things didn't work as I thought they would for timing and cost to ship live birds here; so we changed our … Continue reading The girls are here and so are the sweaters!
It was a busy day after all!
Yesterday I took the day off, as much as I am capable of taking the day off. Being as tired as I have been lately, I didn't want to be up on my feet at the machine all day, so I decided it was a non-longarm day and I'd do other stuff. Looking back over … Continue reading It was a busy day after all!