Spindle purchases from Rhinebeck. I love ‘em all, they all are wonderful spinners.
 
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Forrester Dervish. Whorls are Sapelle and Birch.
The shaft is Maple. 44.6gm.

Forrester Linum. Whorl is Imbuya, shaft is maple. 23.9gm.

Golding Ring Spindle. Cherry whorl, Walnut shaft. 0.75 oz.

Acorn supported spindle

I finally received the box of Rhinebeck purchases I shipped to myself. If you’d like to take a peek I’ve put them into a flickr set. The light isn’t too good today, so the colors in the pictures aren’t the best. I bought some spindles too and will post pictures of them […]

Well, my great Rhinebeck adventure is over. It was fun and crazy and I had a blast. I was able to meet so many of my Ravelry and blog friends IRL! The weather was fantastic (if a bit chilly), the leaves were awesome and the fiber was intoxicating. No pictures of […]

I bought 2 oz of luscious cashmere top last year at the Taos Wool Festival. It’s been marinating in my stash for a year and I finally decided to give it a whirl. The staple length is very short, but it really wasn’t very hard to spin at all. I used my […]