Monthly Archives: January 2008

The things….

Posted on January 30, 2008 by

The things I have neglected to show you. That sweater from my worsted yarn. The pattern will be free with the purchase of the worsted weight yarn I dye. And the Shetland mittens: This mitten was done using my Shetland … Continue reading →

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Fried

Posted on January 28, 2008 by

Food here isn’t always super healthy. Sometimes we like to go for somehting a little naughtier. With Superbowl weekend coming up, I wanted to try out a fried mushroom. I had a bit of batter left so I threw in … Continue reading →

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B is for…..

Posted on January 25, 2008 by

B could be lots of things. Blue faced Leicester, Border Leicester, Batts, Bad yarn…..But again I avoided the obvious fiber choices. There is Baby Boogie: Lots of B but still not the one I kept thinking of. Sorry Baby Boogie. … Continue reading →

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First yarns

Posted on January 23, 2008 by

Not everyone is able to come out of the gate and spin like a pro. It takes practice and time. To prove that, I thought I’d show off some of my first yarns. I cleaned out a cabinet in the … Continue reading →

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Quick Lace tips.

Posted on January 18, 2008 by

My friend Sara is working on making thinner yarns and is getting better. I was going to just send her some small tips on spinning fine yarn but then I thought they might be helpful to everyone. You all know … Continue reading →

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