this may be a long one, since i haven’t shared anything in weeks – there’s lots of pretty pictures though, so hang in there! i didn’t get much knitting done while on my 3 week work stint in yakutat. i finished a scarf and some shwetas that i sent out the other day. i also [...]
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cowl update.
Posted in alaska, cowl, fiber, knitting, spindle spinning, tagged cowl, handspun on October 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
the cowl is done. and i used ALL 3 skeins! i better get spinning if i’m going to do a pair of gloves to go with it. the cowl turned out a bit wider than i wanted it to – the person i’m making it for is very small – but i think after blocking [...]
My first handspun project!
Posted in cowl, fiber, knitting, mitts, spindle spinning, yarn on October 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
this summer stephanie (new mom), dayna (survey friend – and roller derby girl), and dayna’s mother-in-law Victoria and i took a beginning handspinning (on a drop spindle) class from Pamela of Far North Fibers in Anchorage. it was at her house, in her tiny studio that was full of looms, spinning wheels, and a TON [...]




