2009 Spinning & Fiber

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Monet

Monet - handspun Monet - handspun Mary's Monet Cashmerino
Fiber: Superwash Cashmerino
Fiber Source: Exclusively LindaLee
Yarn: 3 ply (N-ply), 140 yards, 14 WPI
Completed: November 2009
 

Envy

Envy Envy Envy
Fiber: 100% tussah silk
Fiber Source: Susan’s Kitchen
Yarn: 3 ply (N-ply) 160 yards, 23 WPI
Completed: November 2009
 

Beach Side

BeachSide BeachSide beachside1a
Fiber: 100% tussah silk
Fiber Source: Exclusively Linda Lee
Yarn: 2 ply, 520 yards, 30 WPI
Completed: Noverber 2009
 

Sunshine

Sunshine Handspun Sunshine Handspun walkingonthesun1a
Fiber: Wool blend
Fiber Source: Spunky Eclectic
Yarn: 2 skeins - 250 yards and 230 yards, singles, 12 WPI
Completed: October 2009
 

Antique Lace

Antique Lace Antique Lace Joshua Tree
Fiber: Merino/Bamboo
Fiber Source: Spunky Eclectic
Yarn: 185 yards, 2 ply, 20 WPI
Completed: October 2009
 

Daffodil

Daffodil Daffodil daffodil
Fiber: Merino
Fiber Source: Weavery at Indian Meridian
Yarn: 120 yards, singles, 10 WPI
Completed: October 2009
 

Neopolitan

Neopolitan Neopolitan neopolitan1a
Fiber: Wool blend
Fiber Source: Spunky Eclectic
Yarn: 56 yards, singles, 7 WPI
Completed: October 2009
 

Summer Garden

Summer Garden handspun Summer Garden handspun Selfish
Fiber: 4 oz Shetland
Fiber Source: Spunky Eclectic fiber club
Yarn: 330 yards, singles, 15 WPI
Completed: September 2009
 

Tia Dalma

Tia Dalma Silk Tia Dalma Silk tiadalmasilk
Fiber: 1oz Tussah Silk
Fiber Source: Enchanted Knoll Farm
Yarn: 180 yards, 2 ply, 24 WPI
Completed: September 2009
 

Kakadu

Kakadu Handspun Kakadu Handspun kakadu
Fiber: 4.2 oz Polwarth
Fiber Source: Southern Cross Fibre
Yarn: 250 yards, 2 ply, 13 WPI
Completed: September 2009
 

Meadow Trail

Meadow Trail meadowtrail
Fiber: 2oz wool blend
Fiber Source: The Weavery at Indian Meridian
Yarn: 80 yards, 2 ply, 10 WPI
Completed: September 2009
 

Wildflowers

Wildflowers - handspun yarn Wildflowers - handspun Wildflowers
Fiber: 4oz BFL
Fiber Source: Hello Yarn
Yarn: 290 yards, 2 ply, 13 WPI
Completed: September 2009
 

Snowgum

Snowgum Snowgum Snowgum Polwarth
Fiber: 4oz NZ Polwarth
Fiber Source: Southern Cross Fibre
Yarn: 440 yards, singles, 16 WPI, slightly thick and thin
Completed: August 2009
 

Sangria

Sangria Sangria sangria1a
Fiber: 4oz Merino
Fiber Source: Spunky Eclectic
Yarn: Navajo 3 ply, 16 WPI, 370 yards
Completed: August 2009
 

Pansy

Pansy Handspun Pansy Handspun Pansey
Fiber: Romney, 8 oz
Fiber Source: Spunky Eclectic fiber club, May 2009
Yarn: 2 ply, 10 WPI, 168 yards
Completed: July 2009
 

Perfect Storm

Perfect Storm handspun Perfect Storm handspun perfectstorm1a
Fiber: Wennsleydale, 8 oz
Fiber Source: Spunky Eclectic fiber club, April 2008
Yarn: 2 ply, 10 WPI, 186 yards
Completed: July 2009
 

Naomi Batts

Naomi Batts Namoi Batts in progress naomibatts1a
Fiber: Merino, bamboo
Fiber Source: a gift from enting
Yarn: 2 ply, 18 WPI, 440 yards. Spun on spindle, plyed on wheel.
Completed: July 2009
 

Sunrise

Sunrise Sunrise TdF day 2 Sunrise
Fiber: Shetland
Fiber Source: Southern Cross Fiber
Yarn: singles, 24 WPI, 840 yards
Completed: July 2009
 

Lazy River

IMG_5552 Lazy River
Fiber: 80/20 SW Merino/Nylon
Fiber Source: Fiber Optic on Etsy
Yarn: 3 ply, 16 WPI, 270 yards
Completed: July 2009
 

Woodland Heather

Woodland Heather Woodland Heather Woodland Heather Batts
Fiber: Polwarth batts
Fiber Source: Southern Cross fiber
Yarn: 2 ply, 17 WPI, 480 yards
Completed: June 2009
 

One Fish, Two Fish

One Fish Two Fish One Fish Two Fish One Fish Two Fish
Fiber: SW Merino/sari silk
Fiber Source: Enchanted Knoll Happy Hooves batt club, May 2009
Yarn: 3 ply, 18 WPI, 450 yards
Completed: May 2009
 

Fall Back

Fall Back Fall Back Fall Back BFL
Fiber: BFL
Fiber Source: Southern Cross Fibre Club
Yarn: 3 ply, 18 WPI, 247 yards
Completed: May 2009
 

Soul Windows

Soul Windows Soul Windows Soul Windows
Fiber: SW Corriedale with 10% Nylon
Fiber Source: Spunky Eclectic Fiber Club, April 2009
Yarn: 2 ply, 18 WPI, 340 yds
Completed: April 2009
 

SAL/KAL singles

Cockatoo Oatmeal BFL singles
Notes: These are singles for a Mystery Stole SAL/KAL with the Spunky group on Ravelry. Oatmeal BFL and Cockatoo Polwarth.
 

Jelly Beans

JellyBeans IMG_3352
Fiber: 100% Cotton
Fiber Source: ELL.
Yarn: 3 ply, 22 WPI, 160 yards
Completed: April 2009
Notes: First charkha spin
 

Emerald Isle

Emerald Isle handspun Emerald Isle handspun emeraldisle1a
Fiber: 60% superwash merino, 30% bamboo, 10% nylon
Fiber Source: Spunky Eclectic
Yarn: 3 ply, 15 WPI, 210 yards
Completed: March 2009
 

New Day

New Day Handspun - Natural light New Day Handspun - Natural light newday1b
Fiber: Corriedale
Fiber Source: Spunky Eclectic
Yarn: 2 ply, 12 WPI, 190 yarnds
Completed: March 2009
 

Buckland

Buckland Handspun Buckland Handspun buckland1a
Fiber: 100% Finn Wool
Fiber Source: Hello Yarn
Yarn: 120 yards, 2 ply, 10 WPI
Completed: March 2009
 

Raisin

Raisin Raisin Handspun Raisin
Fiber: 60% Merino/40% Bamboo
Fiber Source: JulieSpins
Yarn: 470 yards, 2 ply, 20 WPI
Completed: February 2009
Notes: for sale in the Etsy Shop
 

Think Spring

Thnk Spring handspun Thnk Spring handspun thinkspring1
Fiber: South African Fine
Fiber Source: Spunky Eclectic
Yarn: 15 WPI, 240 yards, 2 ply, 3.6 oz
Completed: January 2009
Notes: for sale in the Etsy Shop
 

Custom Spin 1

custom1-1 custom1-4
Fiber: Alpaca/Merino/Silk
Fiber Source: All Spun Up
Yarn: 16 WPI, 262 yards, 2 ply, 4 oz
Completed: January 2009
Notes: Spun as a custom spinning job
 

Riverland

riverland2d riverland2b riverland1a
Fiber: Australian Merino
Fiber Source: Come In Spinner
Yarn: 12 WPI, 210 Yards, 3.7 oz
Completed: January 2009
 

Fiddlehead Mitten Handspun Kit

Handspun Fiddlehead Mitten Kit Handspun Fiddlehead Mitten Kit Fiddlehead Mitten kit by Spunky Eclectic
Fiber: Wool/mohair blend
Fiber Source: Spunky Eclectic
Yarn: 13 WPI, varying yardage
Completed: January 2009
Notes: This yarn will be used to knit a pair of Fiddlehead Mittens for me. Amy at Spunky Eclectic handpainted the fiber as a custom order and then gifted it to me! Not shown is the handspun for the linging, that is a creamy alpaca.