• tour de fleece 2014. week 1.

    At the last minute, without participating in any groups, I decided to join in with Tour de Fleece 2014 with the simple goal of spinning every day through out the race. No pressure. If I so…

  • all about spinning.

    Happy Canada Day! I hope you are all celebrating with your family & friends — and to everyone else, Happy Tuesday :) Today I talk all about my spinning! Oh, and a little knitting. My first…

  • To attempt to cure my “finishitis”, I have been working on one project at a time (even though I still have three projects on the needles – I am trying to focus). The project I am…

  • Recently I celebrated my birthday, which meant I was “allowed” to go out into the online world of Etsy and purchase from roving. I ordered some handpainted merino roving from FreckleFaceFibers, which I am stoked to…

  • I ordered an unfinished Kromski Minstrel after Fibres West back in March. It arrived through Canada Post in early April — it has taken me over two months to put it together and get it working.…

  • Officially, my new spinning wheel is in the mail! I have recently discovered that there are many knitting techniques I have yet to try and would like to learn. When I realised Dad’s birthday was fast…

  • I was able to take the day off on Friday to travel out to Fibres West. I had emailed Amber (the new owner) at Wild Rose Fibres to get some information about Kromski. She was wonderful…