Dear Spinning Circle,
Welcome to another stream!
Spinner’s Book of Yarn Designs Book Study
- Welcoming 2024 Post here
- Welcoming 2024 for The Wool Circle & Spinning Staples here
- Year of Yarn 2024 Syllabus: Part I (Back to Basics) here
- Year of Yarn 2024 Syllabus: Part II (Stunning Singles) here
Quick Access to Events & Information in the community:
- Ketchup & Pickles for May 2024 here
- Queries & Explorations is a chance to come together to discuss projects, ideas & trouble-shooting in our making. For more information, check out the Queries tier on Patreon here.
- Recent Tutorial on how to use Ravelry & Slack
In the show today …
Spinning
Longway Homestead Corriedale {Ravelry Project Page here} – Majacraft Rose 27:1, full of neps & accepting the fibre as is, spinning long draw, lots of patience
Dyeing
SweetGeorgia Yarns Spinning Sheep Breeds Kit here – Primitive & Double-Coats, Downs, Fine-to-Medium, Longwools {Ravelry Project Page here} – creating a simple RYB colour wheel as a place to start with creating my own colour system (slowly)
K-Nitting
Jethro by Tanis Lavallee {Ravelry Project Page here} – SweetGeorgia Yarns Sheep Breeds Kit including all different wools spun and plied for SOS Workshop here & learning to crochet here, 3.5mm / E hook
Finished Objects
Junction by Andrea Mowry {Ravelry Project Page here} – Biches & Buches Le Petit Lambswool in Dark Blue Black (3 skeins) & Smith +Ewe O. Polwarth (518 yards / 114 grams); 3.25, 3.5, 3.75mm neeedles / US 3, 4, 5
Community Participation
As always, thank you to those who share in the community, uploading photos and thoughts about what you are working on! I appreciate it – it’s my pleasure to be able to share!
Thank you so much for joining me today!
Until then, Happy Making!
