Spinning Archive
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Project Updates
Posted on October 7, 2010 | No CommentsI know I haven’t been updating that often, but that doesn’t mean I haven’t been busy. Here is a list of all the projects I’m either working on or have finished and need posts written up: The Thater Dress is finished and have lots of great... -
Ravelry Updates
Posted on September 9, 2010 | No CommentsTwo updates made on Ravelry. Finished Strippy Scarf for Mallisa with new photos and put up pics for Thater Dress. - Posted from my iPhone -
New Spindles
Posted on April 22, 2010 | No CommentsHere are the latest spindles to come off the lathe. I used some nicely figured maple I came across. The one at left is 24grams. The whorl has a diameter of 3 1/2″ and the spindle is 9″ long at 1/4″. The two... -
Camera Broke :(
Posted on April 1, 2010 | 1 CommentSince the digital camera I was using broke, I can’t post you pictures of my new skein of Happy Vampire. Clocking in at 4.2 oz/119g and 125 yards. -
New Camera!
Posted on March 30, 2010 | No CommentsAs handy as the iPhone camera is, it just doesn’t cut it if you want to make accurate color reproductions. So today I spent a few hours retaking photos of all the yarn I’m going to put up on Etsy. Well, not all of the... -
Gothic and Glamorous
Posted on March 29, 2010 | No CommentsI’m being commissioned, and I’m excited. I’m excited because the project is right up my aesthetic alley. They wanted something gothic and cobwebby. I’m spinning two merino yarns for it. One I’m calling Midnight Goth and the other one I’m calling Happy V. Here’s the merino roving: And... -
GLASG First Visit
Posted on February 28, 2010 | No CommentsToday I went to my first meeting of the Greater Los Angeles Spinners Guild. All I have to say is… I’m glad I left the plastic at home. Heaven: I broke down and got a few things that where on sale: -
Spinning Break-Through
Posted on February 22, 2010 | No CommentsSo after many months of starts and stops, mostly stops, I finaly feel like I’m starting to get a hang of the spinning wheel! My drafting control is getting better and I can do a more consistant yarn as you can see by this...





