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the perfect combination.7 comments

barefootrooster wrote 5 days ago: Spinning and reading, the heft of a pile of hardcover books and the squish of handspun skeins, super … more →

Tags: Spinning, 2-ply, beach day, Fluff, fo, heavy worsted, Lucy in the sky with Diamonds, skein, superwash merino

boh is concerned.5 comments

barefootrooster wrote 6 days ago: What’s the matter, big dog? If you’re worried about the fact that I spent my first hour … more →

Tags: Spinning, boh, Lucy in the sky with Diamonds, superwash merino

pretend productive.7 comments

barefootrooster wrote 1 week ago: Let me explain: I did spend a few hours on my writing yesterday, but in a “pretend productive … more →

Tags: knitting, Spinning, boh, fo, Handspun, Lucy in the sky with Diamonds, polwarth, seaman's cap, southern cross fibres

and then there were two.5 comments

barefootrooster wrote 2 months ago: Two  skeins of handspun Crown Mountain Farms brown bfl! This second skein (on the left) is 166 yards … more →

Tags: Out of Doors, Spinning, 3 ply, BFL, boh, Fall, fo, Outside, skein

not-work.5 comments

barefootrooster wrote 2 months ago: You know, the opposite of work. (Both are occurring this weekend, but the not-work is more fun to ph … more →

Tags: Kitchen, knitting, Spinning, 3 ply, baking, BFL, boh, Botanic Hat, raspberry muffins

sensing a theme.5 comments

barefootrooster wrote 2 months ago: (Note the pile of knitting projects in this particular corner.) I never get tired of taking pictures … more →

Tags: Spinning, BFL, boh, dog, sleeping

you gotta keep 'em separated.9 comments

barefootrooster wrote 2 months ago: My sense of humor is returning, which makes me hopeful that I’ll be back to my usual (healthy) … more →

Tags: knitting, Spinning, 3 ply, BFL, Cascade 220, fo, Garter Yoke Cardigan, Handspun, hello yarn

tomatoes, 28thirty, three-ply.6 comments

barefootrooster wrote 2 months ago: Yesterday started out well. I blogged, put some tomatoes in the oven to roast, put on a handknit swe … more →

Tags: Kitchen, Spinning, 28Thirty, 3 ply, BFL, Handspun, roasted tomatoes, sweater

GYC.3 comments

barefootrooster wrote 2 months ago: Despite the fact that I haven’t actively listened to any Michael Jackson since the summer, eve … more →

Tags: Kitchen, knitting, Spinning, Alpine, BFL, Cascade 220, Garter Yoke Cardigan, GYC, Handspun

transitions.3 comments

barefootrooster wrote 2 months ago: I couldn’t help taking more pictures of this, as I just love the way the transitions between t … more →

Tags: knitting, Spinning, Alpine, fiber, Garter Yoke Cardigan, Handspun, hello yarn, Kitchen Scale

equilibrium.9 comments

barefootrooster wrote 3 months ago: Believe it or not, I’ve been spinning faster than I’ve been stashing fiber. (The rate I … more →

Tags: knitting, grad school, Spinning, Stash, malabrigo, Handspun, avfkw, knits in action, fiber

lucy in the sky, skeined.8 comments

barefootrooster wrote 4 months ago: My apologies, up front. I have A LOT of pictures of this skein of handspun. Just one more. Okay? 3-p … more →

Tags: Kitchen, Spinning, fo, sock yarn, baking, avfkw, shetland, Singles, 3 ply

boh in the creek with potatoes.2 comments

barefootrooster wrote 4 months ago: And plying. (Forgive me. I finished plying the Crown Mountain Farms Superwash Merino in the Lucy in … more →

Tags: CSA veggies, Kitchen, Out of Doors, Spinning, boh, farm, CSA, Hiking, plying

a special shawl, another sock.3 comments

barefootrooster wrote 4 months ago: One of my favorite people here in New Home is getting married next month. Remember that first pinwhe … more →

Tags: knitting, Spinning, KAL, Socks, socks from the toe up, springtime bandit, brokeknits, Wedding Shawl?, Shawl

spindled shetland singles. 9 comments

barefootrooster wrote 4 months ago: (And other stuff, too. But first, the shetland.) I was digging through my fiber bin yesterday, and f … more →

Tags: Kitchen, Spinning, Båt, Spindle, avfkw, shetland, Singles, zucchini pancakes

dilly beans and diamonds.1 comment

barefootrooster wrote 4 months ago: I’ve been meaning to try my hand at dilly beans every day this week, so this morning, I got ri … more →

Tags: knitting, CSA veggies, Kitchen, Spinning, CSA, baking, test knitting, canning, Lucy in the sky with Diamonds

this and that.6 comments

barefootrooster wrote 4 months ago: I’m sitting here, coffee in hand, looking through the photos I took yesterday, and there is no … more →

Tags: knitting, Kitchen, Spinning, boh, fo, Brownies, beaverslide dry goods, MARA, vanilla socks

Fiber Friends18 comments

~Kristie wrote 1 year ago: Remember when Carole sent my that wonderful “welcome to spinning” package? Well, the wel … more →

Tags: knitting, Spinning, Fiber Collecting, Friends, stole, lace, fiber, Copperpot Woolies, PigeonRoof Studios

Retail Therapy22 comments

~Kristie wrote 2 years ago: Last weekend, during a 48 hour period, I got so stressed about an upcoming pelvic ultrasound test, t … more →

Tags: knitting, yarn collecting, Socks, loopy ewe, Webs, Regia Silk, Sock Hop Yarn, Brown Eyed Girl, Cascade 220 Superwash


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