Hardly worth calling a stash! Air: White, Grey, Yellow 300 grammes of BFL commercially spun 4ply yarn, some alpaca fibre to spin (can’t wait!), and a somewhat desperate inclusion of two yarns from a Colinette grab bag (neither of which is honestly grey) – and no yellow in the house at all. I daresay the …
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Water Stash
I reorganised my spinning fibre and my yarns into colour groups according to the PS3 Elements colour groups. It wasn’t easy, there are some overlaps as I like certain colour mixes, such as blue and green together and purple with almost anything… This is Water: Blue, Purple, Black I had two stabs at it. Seems …
ATC
I would normally post this over at Fairhand (and I did post it there too) but this deserves special mention here too. A fabulous textile ATC from the Project Spectrum ATC “Fire” swap in today’s post from Helen Darmara. I don’t have any photos yet, but you can see the ATC, and its pair, on …
The little miracle called blocking
I tried another photo session today. I wanted to get decent snaps of my felt, and also a FO shot of the Noro Hat – plus a quick snap of a newly cast on project. I was surprised (why? I shouldn’t have been) when I picked up the Noro Hat (should I call it a …
Groovy, baby
Knitting this hat for Mr L is proving to be deeply satisfactory. I love the fact that I can now call a yarn into being from almost nowhere at all in just a day or two. That’s great. Even better is the fact that it now looks like proper yarn – it’s properly plyed now, …
Oh, bum
I finished the Torch Island spinning and got a total of 186 yards of 3 ply, approx aran weight. Mr L liked it, so it is to be a hat for him. I began a Noro Hat this afternoon. Halfway up the body, I realise that I am going to be short of yarn. Choices: …