• grist :: it is kind of really important.

    When spinners talk about grist, I think many of us glaze over. My knee-jerk reaction to grist is, “Well, that sounds serious,” and then subsequently beetle off and do something else. But grist is actually really…

  • Happy Spinzilla! Nothing like kicking off the week with some finished handspun to inspire more spinning this week! I posted recently about Targhee and had been working on this superwash Targhee at the same time as…

  • Episode 10.1 :: Spinzilla Wrap

    This month’s videocast features some KAL announcements, a lot of finished spinning and a give away.

  • blending colour with wool combs.

    I alluded to this yarn in a previous review post but I wanted to go into more detail about how I made it. I thought it was a really interesting way of creating new colours and…

  • Spinzilla prep.

    This is kind of an extra post because I can’t believe it, but I was able to finish all of the prep I had hoped to do for Spinzilla! I’m kind of shocked. My goals for…

  • a simple poll.

    Dear Fibre Friends, The Fall is always a time for reflection and taking stock of items in my life. I have always felt that September 15th would be a very natural New Years for me! As…

  • September SGY Fibre Club.

    I’m really pleased to tell you about something new that has been in the works for the past month and a half. Starting in September (now), I will be sharing with you here and on the…