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I have been at a loss………. You know the confusion created when you finish a project and don’t know what to do next. I had ideas……. I pulled out yarn. …nothing seemed right…. hmmm…now what???? WIPS!!!!! BOS(Basket of Shame)!!!!!! I have more of those than ever!!!!! Knitting WIPS??? […]
I finished it last night one gorgeous midwinter wanderer for my wintery wearing pleasure!!!!! I was so excited to finish this I did a marathon knitting session yesterday to marathon of the show Bones on my computer and stayed up till after midnight to get this awesome luxurious cowl/hood. I did […]
On Monday I shared my terrible phone pics of my handspun color affection shawl. Here are some spectacular blocking pics. As I was blocking and stretching ….. I found a dropped stitch in the third section….. My knitterly heart started to race …oh the horror!!!!!!…… a dropped stitch …mid-project and it was […]
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This weekend was amazing great holiday. Awesome meal, great friends, family, in addition Small Business Saturday was great. I also found that I need to fix a few things with the site to make it better. I spent today grooming bunnies, sending out orders and almost forgetting to blog today. I also […]
Continue reading about Turkey, Knitting and Rabbits ……What a Great Holiday
Links mentioned in this weeks video: Blue Moon Fiber Arts Midwinter Wanderer Don’t forget to check out the Store tomorrow for Small Business Saturday using discount code SBSS and like the our Facebook Page to get the sale extended through Cyber Monday.
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A Herdwick’s grey fleece is not easily dyed, and is coarse, and so is best suited to use as carpet wool. This Fleece seems to shed water and dry quicker than most wool. The kemp can be separated from the wool to create a softer hand. The staple length is about 4 inches on mine. […]
Continue reading about Oh The Fiber – Heavenly Herdwick Wool
Herdwick sheep have an interesting history. The word herwick comes from herdvyck which literally means sheep pasture. The origin of the breed is still unknown but they may have been ancestors to norse breeds brought by the Nords during Viking invasions or by a wrecked spanish armada ship. For hundreds of years this breed […]
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