• excitement about heels!

    Remember the Sweet Georgia Yarns’ Superwash BFL that I spun in January? Well, it turned into really cool, crazy and fast socks! I have a short list of Goals for 2015 (I haven’t shared them in…

  • handspun shaelyn.

    I am so excited to share this project with you! I knit like the wind on it – not wanting to put it down for anything (including spinning!) else. It was one of those ‘savouring’ projects…

  • Sheep Breed: Blue Faced Leicester

    I always say Blue Faced Leicester (BFL) is my favourite sheep & subsequently, fibre to work with, both in spinning and knitting. If you google ‘blue faced leicester’, much information is available on these quiet tempered…

  • a classic skirt.

    I had a little bit of a teaser in my last post. If you looked at the photos closely, there was a navy blue skirt in a couple of them. While I am not working towards…

  • cool west.

    Guess what? I have a finished project that has nothing to do with spinning or breed specific wool or anything! It’s a complete deviation and I luuuurve it! Pattern: Esjan by Stephen West Yarn: Berroco Ultra…

  • February {Videopurl}. Episode 2 ~ The one with many parts.

    I can’t believe we are in February already! Welcome to Episode 2. It seems fitting that I spend quite a bit of the show talking about fractal spinning and this ended up being recorded in a…

  • the mysticism of our craft.

    There is a certain mysticism about washing fleece. At least there was to me as I entered the world of spinning yarn. I mean, I could (and did) watch YouTube videos, read books and blog posts,…