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Posted in Dyeing, etsy, Photography, Random on Dec 29th, 2008
Dye Day!
Travis and I couldn’t see anything we were doing, due to the steam. So, we had Mystery Dye Day! I’ve got 3 or 4 skeins that I’m still not happy with, but that’s what overdyeing is for. The majority of the yarn came out well, especially considering half of the time [...]
So, we survived Christmas! Hooray! I’m not saying that we all survived with our dignity intact, however…
Poor Wee Bay.
We went to Indiana and did our typical travelling Christmas. Spent time with my family up by South Bend. It was quite a pretty drive, since everything was still coated with ice.
The weather [...]
Posted in Family, Pets, Photography, Spinning on Dec 7th, 2008
Great big long photo-geek post ahead. But first, yarn!
This is yarn I finished spinning today. Travis made some of his chainmaille batts, and we spun them up. Then I used some llama Travis spun a while ago from fiber Terry had given us to ply it. It’s big and chunky. [...]
I have been a busy little Yarnzombie lately. Actually, I’ve been so productive that I like to think that this period of time more than balances out any periods of utter laziness or time spent playing Fallout 3. Yesterday I combed up some more roving balls and will be doing a big shop [...]
Posted in Weaving on Dec 1st, 2008
First off, here’s a link to a goofy story about a 12 year old British girl and Somali pirates. Yarr!
Okay, yesterday I made the bold step of taking down the loom off the bedroom wall. Yes! I know! Nutty. I had a shuttle that was already loaded with yarn, so [...]
