Wool Windings

I began SpinKnit last month by spinning some Columbia/Dorset roving into a two-ply bulky yarn . This month I finished up SpinKnit by knittin...

I'm joining Margene and others in SpinKnit. Everyone is invited. No special sign-ups. All you do is spin some yarn in February and ...

We found the perfect cards to send this year. Thinking of you and sending the warmest greetings of the season. Sums up our interests pretty ...

007 Snap a Dozen Days Spun by Hand December is the month I first learned to use a spinning wheel. A year ago, I asked for and received a wh...

I've been practicing. This time I'm using a Schacht spindle. It's a little heavier and probably a better weight to learn on. ...

Now that I own a beautiful Greensleeves spindle, I want to learn how to use it. I've read the book Spinning in the Old Way by Priscil...

John and I had a great time on Saturday starting with the Great Basin Fiber Arts Fair . After a couple of wrong turns we found our way to W...

Continued from this post . My intention was to spin a yarn that would be suitable to knit the neck gaiter from the book One Skein. I was sh...

It started with roving. That was spun on a wheel. Then plied into yarn. And knitted into cables and ribs. (Finished project and details next...

There is something very satisfying about knitting with your own homespun. Even yarn that looked like an unorganized mess coming off the whe...

A couple of weeks ago, pictures of Colorado Columbine flowers on my blog promoted an offer from Danielle to send me some seeds from her blue...

I didn't expect to be back in this part of the country so soon, but John had a meeting to attend this week in Baltimore and Pennsylvania...

With each session at the wheel, a lesson is learned. A couple of weeks ago, I drafted some of the gray mystery wool Amy gave me and began ...