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Corriedale Top – Fresh from the Dyepot
Need some lovely comfort spinning for the rainy days of fall? I have ten new colors of Corriedale wool combed top, all gently hand dyed. I love to spin these from the fold, sometimes splitting the top longways first to … Continue reading
Woot!!!
The box says it all! Original delivery date of this guy was last July, but circumstances happened, the plans changed hands, and the plans were improved. Now I have this. Um. Granola? Yup, more packaging than parts. Just … Continue reading
Corriedale Wool Top Update
Ah, the delightful comfort food of spinning….soft and versatile Corriedale Wool! I’ve hand dyed a bunch of new colors for you, and they are available in the shop. 1. Japanese Maple , 2. Grape Smash, 3. Cloud Nine, 4. Peacock … Continue reading
Fiber Update 11/24
I have been having quite the enjoyable time this week dyeing up all these different fibers! New this week are Corrie X and Merino/Tencel. Check out the newest on the block. 1. Tropical Rainbow – Hand Dyed Tussah Silk Sliver, … Continue reading
Rainbows and Fall (Fiber Update)
Here’s the latest in the shop for hand dyed spinning fiber…… I heard you, and there are a few Rainbows: Tussah Silk!! The rest of these are Corriedale combed top. BTW, I have proudly just dyed and sold nearly an … Continue reading
Fiber Friday – Handspun
Today’s featured project is from Tracy. She started with this 8oz braid of Corriedale, named Deep Rainbow. She spun it into a thick single, then took it to an art yarn class….. And this beautiful coiled yarn is what she … Continue reading
What’s on the wheel? Or… How to spin woolenish from combed top.
I thought it was about time for me to show you what I’ve been working on. This is 6 out of about 10 ounces of fiber dyed by Carol Lee. Mostly it yellow, green, and navy, but there are bits … Continue reading
Wisconsin Sheep & Wool Festival
This past weekend I went to the Wisconsin Sheep and Wool Festival. It was my first such event….and wow I wasn’t disappointed! We entered the first building of the Country Store, and didn’t make it any further for awhile, as … Continue reading
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Wheel lust
These days, I find myself glancing at the for sale forums at Ravelry, and other places for wheel destashing. I swear there is something added to each wheel that makes them addicting. Maybe they have a herding instinct or something. … Continue reading