Category: Spinning!

  • My First Yarn

    So that spinning thing. I did get new spindles (pictures later!!). The gray alpaca I’m still working on. It’s stringing and rubbery and pretty. But that’s not what this picture is of. At Hobby Lobby, I found this pack of vintage colored wool for needle felting. Six colors in two ounce balls. I figured this…

  • New Crack: Yarn Spinning

    What’s a day at the Renaissance Fair without learning something new and addicting? Learned to spin on a drop spindle, I did. The yarn shop at the fair gave me a lesson. I bought a drop spindle, gray wool of some sort (12 oz) and some soy silk (like corn silk) for fun. So far…