Category: yarn

  • A Monday-like Tuesday

    Let’s catch up a bit! New Project: Top-down raglan I don’t think I shared here that I started a new sweater for myself, inspired by Ann and Kay’s “Bang out a sweater” knit along. I’m not knitting Mary Jane’s (lovely) Stopover, but instead one of my own design. It’s a top-down raglan wrap cardigan, worked […]

  • Wednesday Eye Candy

    I couldn’t help myself – I went a little photo crazy with my latest handspun! I think you can see why… This top had such great blocks of colour, and I really wanted to preserve them. So I split the top vertically all the way down the length, and spun each half separately from end […]

  • Three Skeins

    My first three handspun skeins of 2016! #handspun2016 2016.1 Fibre: Mountain Colors 100% Targhee Top in Blue Bird Structure: 2 ply WPI: 20 Yardage: 630 Weight: 103g 2016.2 Fibre: Pigeonroof Studios Polwarth in Watershed Structure: 2 ply WPI: 11 Yardage: 347 Weight: 118g 2016.3 Fibre: Pigeonroof Studios superwash Blue-Faced Leicester in All That Jazz Structure: […]