Wool n' Spinning

a shared passion for handspun yarn

Tag: knittingwithhandspun

  • I have written a previous blog post on this yarn so I won’t go into a whole lot of detail about it. I also talked about it on the podcast. I have also Instagrammed this yarn a whole bunch. In a nutshell? I’m kind of in love with it. I’d really like to spin another…

  • 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 a formal blog post but I will at some point!) and one of my goals for 2015 was to…

  • 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 that some along once in a while. You know the ones? Where you stop and admire the yarn? Stretching…

  • letting go.

    Every year I write a New Years post looking back at the previous year and discussing my crafting goals for the coming year. I think I partly do it because ‘everyone else’ is writing about those things on their blogs but since blogging has decreased in popularity so much over the past couple of years,…

  • WIPs Wednesday.

    Hiya. How was your weekend? What are you working on this week? I ended up having a fibre filled weekend, just as I had hoped because at the Langley Weavers & Spinners’ Artisans Sale, I was able to stock up on some local fibre that I absolutley love. Lynn dyes awesome stuff and I bought…

  • fibre friday.

    I thought I would post for #fiberfriday since I haven’t been completing anything lately and it’s really fun to see what other people have planned for the weekend! What are your plans for the weekend when it comes to fibre?! Firstly, I’m planning on attending the Langley Weavers and Spinners Artisan Sale with my mom. I’m…

  • WIPs Wednesday … one day late!

    I am going to start trying to do a weekly “Work In Progress Wednesday” post since I don’t seem to finish things very quickly these days. Funny how that happens when you have small children, two dogs and other responsibilities, huh?! Yes, it still baffles me. I guess I need to accept that there are…