Archive for August, 2008

Who’s Two?

Posted on Thursday, August 21st, 2008 at 10:35 pm

CRW was two in July. He got his first little boy haircut and some pictures made to celebrate. This is one of my favorites!

DIY bobbins for spindles

Posted on Friday, August 15th, 2008 at 3:16 pm

I have a new-found spindle love thing going on and have been doing lots of spindle spinning. Although I do enjoy using the spindles to spin the singles, I’m not really interested in plying on the spindles. Enough is enough! So the next question is management of the singles - controlling the […]

Deep Fried Veggies

Posted on Tuesday, August 12th, 2008 at 4:11 pm

Yep, that’s the name of the fiber I’ve just finished spinning. The batt was purchased from Copper Pot Woolies. 2/3 Merino and 1/3 Colonial wool. I took the batt and made mini rolags first. Then spun on a drop spindle and plyed on the wheel. This is my first real […]

Update?

Posted on Monday, August 4th, 2008 at 5:32 pm

It’s been a while since I updated the blog, but I haven’t had much I could show you. On the knitting front I’m working on a stealth project - its a lace scarf I’m designing and I don’t want to show it until I’m finished. I’m also spinning (on the wheel) a gift […]