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I wrote a pattern for Knitty in 2012 that was called Less is More. The concept for this pattern is that you can spin smaller amounts of handspun/handpainted yarn and with a little color knowledge it will make a gorgeous … Continue reading →

If you’ve been following along in any of the social media I’ve been posting (and I feel like I’ve been reposting and linking everywhere) then you know I’ve done a spinning singles and plying videos for silk hankies. If you … Continue reading →

A little finance lesson for ya today since we’re just about at tax time. Just write it off. It’s a tax write off, no worries. I hear this time and again. Sometimes friends will say it and laugh knowing what … Continue reading →

A question that I get quite often is; “How much yardage will I get out of this fiber?” That’s a loaded question. How are you spinning it? Woolen or worsted? Do you spin dense? Do you spin airy? What weight … Continue reading →

This is something that I talked about in my Craftsy Class. That’s a $20 off link by the way, just in case you haven’t taken the class yet. It’s also something that I’ve talked about in my book Spin Control … Continue reading →

I’m heading off to SPA tomorrow. SPA is an event every winter in Freeport, Maine. I’ve somehow managed to go to all but one of them. And the one I missed I thought I was dying with a stomach flu … Continue reading →

What color are you? What color speaks to you? Let’s play a game and find out. Sometimes when you play games you can find out about yourself. Ok, most of the times these games are a little silly but they … Continue reading →