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Adventures in Wonder(wool)land
Where to begin? I’m still coming down from my long anticipated high. This year, Wonderwool Wales seemed a little quieter. Perhaps it was because I left my other half with the kids to have a wander around the surrounding areas … Continue reading
Posted in craft adventures, Fibres, knitting, Spinning
Tagged angora, ashford, batt, bobbin, british, british sheep breeds, builth wells, carding, crochet, discount code, dyeing, extreme knitting, felt, festival, fibre, giveaway, great wheel, half price, knit, knitted, knitting, knitting pattern sale, knitting patterns, loom, luxury blends, luxury yarn, manx, medieval, merino, natural dye, needle felt, nuno felting, rare breeds, roving, royal welsh showground, sliver, spinning, spinning wheel, tablet weaving, travel, trollen wheel, wet felting, wonder wool wales, wonderwool, wool, www, yarn
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Spinning Rainbows
We have had a very crafty couple of weeks! I have been catching up with some spinning and sewing and even had a go at whittling some crochet hooks from some found sticks. I have to say, the baby yak … Continue reading
Posted in children, craft adventures, Fibres, nature, seasonal, Spinning
Tagged 4ply, BFL, blue faced, carving, DK, foraging, forest, knitting, lambs, luxury fibres, merino, nature, rare breeds, roving, season, seasonal, sewing, sheep, silk, snow, sock yarn, spinning, spinning wheel, spring, storm, tussah silk, whittling, wind, winter, wood carving, woods, wool, yak, yarn
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Yarn in York
My internal yarn magnet kicked in very quickly on the night we arrived in York. We were walking along in the darkness, when I had that familiar pull. Moments later we were stood outside Ramshambles, a pretty little yarn shop … Continue reading
Posted in craft adventures, Fibres, garden, knitting, nature, seasonal, Spinning
Tagged alpaca, batt, buttons, carding, children, fibres, Gardening, glastonbury, knitting, LYS, merino, naalbinding, nahlbinding, nature, pagan, roving, shambles, shopping, spinning, viking knitting, wool, yarn, yarn shop, york
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New Year’s Knitolutions
My new year’s resolutions are usually the same every year; drink less coffee, lose weight, cut back on this, start doing that… and these resolutions usually end up forgotten or given up on by the end of January. This year … Continue reading
Posted in craft adventures, Fibres, knitting, seasonal, Spinning
Tagged colorwork, colourwork, craft fair, DK, fair isle, knitting, resolutions, roving, sewing, sock yarn, steeking
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Wool in the Woods
Is it strange to take wool for a walk? I keep finding myself doing it. Both roving and yarn. I usually have a pretty good idea of what I want to do with it as and when I buy it … Continue reading
Commitment to Teeswater
Don’t you just love it when inspiration strikes, regardless of what time it is? This year, at Wonderwool, I found some amazing fibres. My first problem is having the time to spin / felt them all. Every spare minute I … Continue reading
Posted in craft adventures, Fibres, knitting, Spinning
Tagged ashford, batt, carding, knitting, merino, rare breed, roving, spinning, teeswater
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