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WoW fibre advent Day 9. This lovely golden fibre is a soft superwash merino, soybean, milk fibre, & tussah silk blend.
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WoW fibre advent Day 8. This offering is a beautiful gotland, bamboo, & mulberry silk blend. Look at that gorgeous shimmery colour!
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WoW fibre advent Day 7. This is a super soft merino, viscose, & bamboo blend.
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WoW fibre advent Day 6. This is a New Zealand corridale & sari silk blend emulating the colours of the in-bloom Pohutukawa tree (NZ christmas tree).
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WoW fibre advent day 3. Todays offering is corridale, lotus fibre, & viscose blend. Have you noticed that each day’s blend has an inscription in the inspiration country’s language? Today the inscription reads “tickets for christmas”.
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Finally finished the impromptu b&w yarn project. This started out as just learning support spindling with random fibre & turned into a mission for pretty yarns. Skeins are 4ply worsted weight stricken white scandi, black welsh, & ‘Licorice’ (striken white scandi/black welsh) wool. These yarns are destined to become a knit triangle shawl.
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Conclusion of my Tour de Fleece 2023 journey. Over the 3 week period (mens race) I spun & plied a skein each of black welsh & white scandi. I finished the last single of my competition yarn & plied that. I completely finished all singles for 2 skeins of blue merino/alpaca. I filled my tahkli…
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I’m doing TDF (Tour de Fleece) this year. My goals are tiny; simply finishing off singles for project spins with anything else, being that plying/additional spins, being an added bonus. Whilst holidaying in the hinterland last week, I completed one of my goals of finishing off the last single for my Easter Show competition yarn,…
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All but 3 of my regular working spindles are full, & I don’t have any more storage space to keep going. So every one now has to be pulled off & processed into skeins.
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I may have gone a little bit insane playing with all my spindles. I’ve got two 4ply plying balls ready, 2 mini plying balls, some black welsh waiting to be plied with what’s still on a spindle, more harmony/scandi/red panda singles, and a merino mulberry silk blend on the glasspin. Suffice to say I’ve been…