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Deb’s Delicate Deluxe: A Review in Pictures

I took merino/silk fiber from Hobbledehoy and put it on the new Triple D. Deb’s Delicate Deluxe, ready for duty! The drum! Meow! Check out how clean this bad boy is! Me lovey this carder! The ba… more →

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Cornwall, hiking, and (of course) wool! — 5 comments

Leah wrote 1 week ago: Cornwall is amazing. We’ve had fabulous weather (so far) and amazing, breathtaking hikes along … more →

Tags: Fleece processing, knitting, Real Life, Spinning, fleece processing, raw fleece, weaving

Going a little "batty!" — 14 comments

Leah wrote 1 month ago: I love that this: Came from this: And became this: I’ve gotten into carding batts that fit … more →

Tags: art yarn, Fleece processing, Spinning, fiber arts, knitting, weaving

Never Bored Again — 1 comment

tickleslordchaos wrote 8 months ago: I realized today that, as long as I keep running my own business, I will never be bored again. If I … more →

Tags: knit, Cats, kittens, yarn, Crochet, Spinning, knitting, fiber, Kitty Mine Crafts

Getting Busy

tickleslordchaos wrote 9 months ago: There’s been yet another drastic change in my world since my last post. Who am I kidding … more →

Tags: knit, Cats, kittens, yarn, Crochet, Spinning, knitting, fiber, Health 2

Deb's Delicate Deluxe: A Review in Pictures — 3 comments

kneyda wrote 10 months ago: I took merino/silk fiber from Hobbledehoy and put it on the new Triple D. Deb’s Delicate Delux … more →

Tags: Equipment Review, fiber, Meow, drum carder, Pat Green, triple d, deb's delicate deluxe, merino+silk, Review

Look what I got... — 6 comments

kneyda wrote 10 months ago: Can you guess? Do you know yet?  Any idea? For your carding pleasure! I found this bad boy on Craigs … more →

Tags: drum carder, Pat Green, Deb Delicate Deluxe, triple d, Processing

The Saga of Little Tom

kneyda wrote 10 months ago: I promised a review of Fancy Kitty’s Little Tom but I won’t be able to come through with … more →

Tags: fancy-kitty, Little Tom, drum carder

Fancy Kitty's Big Tom or Little Tom? — 2 comments

kneyda wrote 10 months ago: Decisions, decisions, right?!  As you may recall, my Strauch 10th Anniversary Finest was part of my … more →

Tags: drum carders, fancy-kitty, Little Tom, carding ratios, Meow, Tim Gunn

Adventures in Drum Carding — 3 comments

Mardee wrote 1 year ago: Okay, so first I have to brag just a little because, well, I’m just so danged proud of these k … more →

Tags: Knitting and Spinning, Spinning, Fleece, wool, drum carder, vegetative matter

Get To Know The Drum Carder: New Video!

thewooleryguy wrote 1 year ago: Abby (center) talks about twist. Last Saturday was one of those days that makes us feel very lucky t … more →

Tags: Spinning Technique, Celebrity, Spinning, drum carder, Drumcarding, batt, Strauch, fiber prep, fiber preparation

Spinning: To Ply or Not to Ply, that is the question.

Rebecca wrote 1 year ago: I was randomly spinning some of the suint washed fleece which I have flicked and drumcarded (may hav … more →

Tags: Spinning, fibre, sustainability, Back To Basics, Sheep, Stashbusting, Hornfels Ridge Corriedales, Corriedale fleece, Hornfels Ridge Fleece

Matchmaking: Picking the Right Tool for the Right Fiber Prep + How to Wind a Pirn — 4 comments

thewooleryguy wrote 1 year ago: Cheviot Wool Roving Woolen and worsted—these terms are thrown about a lot.  To hand spinners they ha … more →

Tags: Spinning Equipment, Spinning, carding, Carders, drum carder, fiber preparation, fiber spinning, combs, spinning wool

Shuttling In A New Year + Loom Specials, Classes with Abby and Drum Carding Day! — 2 comments

thewooleryguy wrote 1 year ago: It’s happened again.  We are starting a brand new fresh year.  Our resolve is to play more and … more →

Tags: weaving equipment, Celebrity, weaving, Looms, Handweaving, drum carders, Abby Franquemont

Cabbages and Kings, Eggplants and Irises — 1 comment

fattoriafiberworks wrote 1 year ago: In the previous post I showed how I dyed fiber this summer on the fire pit.  I have done that a coup … more →

Tags: fiber, Spinning, batts, Dyeing, Alpacas, locavore

Spinning: The beauty of being out of yarn is... — 3 comments

Rebecca wrote 1 year ago: ……being in the position to spin more!  Twelve months ago Sophie asked me to spin and kni … more →

Tags: Knitting Blog, knitting, Spinning, fibre, Back To Basics, Sheep, Handspun, Stashbusting, wool

Designing Yarn for Making Socks: Part TWO - Fibre Blending

spinningmad wrote 2 years ago: Designing Sock Yarn (Semi worsted) – Part TWO Welcome back to our Designing Sock Yarn Tutorial…. Las … more →

Tags: Tutorials, Spinning projects, fibre, fiber, Process, Tutorial, HOW TO?, carding, Project

How do YOU define "friend"? — 1 comment

spinzphat wrote 3 years ago: My friend Susan taking photos on carding day A friend is someone who knows all about you – and … more →

Tags: Crafts, misc., Friends, Spinning, Art Batt

Blue Yarn and Wooly Batts — 1 comment

Liz wrote 4 years ago: Another dye experiment in acid dye blues for Libby. She is keeping this one. We played around with t … more →

Tags: yarn, Spinning, wool, Dyeing, photos, crafts, roving, TOP, dye

Learning to use the Drum Carder

Leigh wrote 4 years ago:     Here is my Louet drum carder.  As you can see, it is beginning to get full of fiber!  I am using … more →

Tags: Felting, fiber arts, alpaca fleece, alpaca blog, Alpaca Fiber, drum carder, felted hats, hat molds


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