Dear Spinning Circle,

This is our last Live Stream prior to Tour de Fleece/ Fleece Femmes starting! The tour runs from July 5 to July 27 and then de Fleece Femmes (TdFF) starts July 26 to August 3. The Ravelry thread for our team is here. Jump in, grab your Ravatar for your profile photo & start preparing to spin!

Direct YouTube Link here

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There is a lot going on in the community at the moment – please take a moment to read over the Ketchup & Pickles (Housekeeping) post for this month. Please leave comments with questions so that I can help you navigate! Remember that the On-boarding call this month will be Saturday, June 21 @ 10am Pacific.

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Tour de Fleece / Fleece Femmes

Preparing for Tour de Fleece in 5 Easy Steps:

1. TIME

2. PROJECT

3. FIBRE CHOICE

4. TOOLS

5. JOY & CONNECTION

Fibre Preparation

Cold Valley Farm, WI, Jacob – lock popping & carding; creating small nests to spin relatively quickly. Heathered yarn, planned 2-ply for weaving {Ravelry Project Page here}

• divided each colour into equal amounts for the two singles to evenly distribute the colours of the fleece

SKEINED

Bramble Ridge Hand Dyed Yarns Haunui “Mushroom Hunt” 2-ply; wheel spun & plied {Ravelry Project Page here}

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Thank you so much for joining me today!

Until then, Happy Making!