Jul 12, 20193 minKnit Fest 2019I visited the 4th annual Jyväskylä Knit Fest and spotted some upcoming fiber and yarn trends. This year you could definitely see the move to
Aug 7, 20151 minTwo ToursHere’s the yarn that took a year and two Tours to complete. Or two years, if you count the time from when I dyed it. I started spinning...
Feb 8, 20151 minNew Year’s Eve StretcherWe spent New Year’s Eve watching Star Trek DS9 until it was time to go out to watch the fireworks. I needed something mindless TV...
Aug 3, 20141 minTour de Fleece 2014 Wrap-UpTour de Fleece is over is this is what I accomplished: one finished skein of two-ply (but it’s big!) and one project started. On Ravelry:...
Jul 11, 20141 minCaptain TerracottaCaptain Scarlet turned into Captain Terracotta. I’m surprised at how even the color turned out in the finished skein, I was expecting...
Aug 16, 20131 minFiber DyeingA couple of weeks ago me and three friends of mine got together to knit, chat, eat chocolate mud cake and — most importantly — to dye...
Jul 3, 20131 minClear the WayThe annual clearing of the bobbins happened this summer, like it did last year, in anticipation of Tour de Fleece. I was plying...