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Fleece, progress, and I'm still not sure I can knit a sweater that will take me a year
I got a fleece in the mail last week that I completely forgot to blog about. I had ordered it last December, I think, and spring came and went and I wondered about it. It finally arrived. I got it … more →
Woolly Musings
Finally Spinning
Marlana wrote 4 months ago: Yesterday I watched some Harry Potter (Goblet of Fire and Order of the Phoenix) and dizzed all my bi … more →
Finally Done
Marlana wrote 4 months ago: Not twenty minutes ago, I finally finished carding the fiber that I’ll be spinning for the rest of t … more →
Not Spinning
Marlana wrote 4 months ago: Not really knitting either but we’ll get to that. I’ve given up trying to think of things to do with … more →
Creating Colour!
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knitsnthings wrote 5 months ago: I’m really, REALLY enjoying my adventures in dye-land. It’s so neat how nicely variegate … more →
My new fiber adventure!!!
knitnday wrote 5 months ago: I graciously received the fleeces of 3 suffolk sheep from a friend and have just started the cleanin … more →
Must Catch Up...
knitsnthings wrote 5 months ago: Wow. I’ve been really really busy lately! I feel like I’ve been neglecting the blog, lol … more →
Spring!
knitsnthings wrote 6 months ago: Today, I’m dying my handspun, hand prepped, rambouillet lace – just over 2000 yards. I a … more →
A Little Knitting, A Little Dirty Fleece
Marlana wrote 6 months ago: After the shawl disaster, I needed something new to knit, I was going nuts without anything on the n … more →
More of that Cashmere
Marlana wrote 6 months ago: Today I decided to try dehairing the cashmere I bought over the weekend. Now, I really have no … more →
A Little Shetland Lace Cardigan
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knitsnthings wrote 6 months ago: Using my handspun! Remember the shetland fleece I bought earlier this year? I washed it, combed it … more →
Combing Wool
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knitsnthings wrote 6 months ago: I decided to do this post to try and show ‘how’ I comb my wool with my diy combs. I find … more →
Sweet!
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knitsnthings wrote 7 months ago: I’ve recieved the free fleece from the local farm…I’m buried in sheepy goodness! F … more →
Awesome!
knitsnthings wrote 7 months ago: Very cool day in wool-land! I’ve started to knit with my charcoal shetland… It’s a … more →
Did-It-Myself Combs!
knitsnthings wrote 7 months ago: They’re all done I’m happy with how they turned out! I even managed to get the handles o … more →
back to the combs
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Gwen Erin wrote 9 months ago: I’m such an “oo! shiny!”… Wanted to try carding, got carders, carded. Wanted … more →
Washing raw fleeces
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mathmom wrote 9 months ago: Well, in December I actually bought a raw fleece. A shetland fleece from a wether name Kalus who liv … more →
Fleece, progress, and I'm still not sure I can knit a sweater that will take me a year
veganprimate wrote 11 months ago: I got a fleece in the mail last week that I completely forgot to blog about. I had ordered it last … more →
Peer preshur, I haz it
veganprimate wrote 1 year ago: I loathe knitting the same things everyone else does. I want something original. But every so often, … more →
Dyeing, Fiber Prep, What Next?
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carpoolknitter wrote 1 year ago: I recently had a birthday, a landmark one, the kind with a zero in it. DH likes to buy me toys, and … more →
