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We'll be at Lambtown this year, on October 3rd and 4th! Join us in the outdoor vendor barn.

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August 29, 2026 at 5:01 PM
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I adopted this beautiful Ashford Kiwi from another member of my spinning guild! So excited to try it out!

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A wooden upright spinning wheel with two treadles
June 9, 2026 at 5:05 PM
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Last but not least from CNCH, this absolute stunner of a braid from Wonderland Dyeworks, a Polwarth-silk blend.

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June 8, 2026 at 5:04 PM
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I'm ready to spin at the Georgia Mountain Scottish Festival!

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June 6, 2026 at 12:26 PM
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Here's a sneak peek of something we're working on bring to the shop soon - hoping to have this ready for our Sunday Market on June 14!

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Hand spun yarn in purple, blue, and pink tones Wool fiber for spinning in the colors of the trans pride flag Wool fiber for spinning in the colors of the bi pride flag
June 3, 2026 at 5:04 PM
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I have no idea what to do with this Corriedale ply pack I got from Eugene Textile Center at CNCH, but I'm excited! 9oz total, 3oz each color

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June 2, 2026 at 5:03 PM
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Next up from CNCH, this gorgeous Serendipity roving from Duren Dyeworks - it's a blend of various fibers from her flock

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May 30, 2026 at 5:00 PM
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Next in my CNCH haul: this beautiful bump from Duren Dyeworks, 100% Border Leicester wool

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A cylinder of loosely wound wool roving, in brown and white tones
May 28, 2026 at 5:01 PM
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Making some more good progress on the linen stitch cowl with handspun Corriedale.

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A partially knit cowl next to the cake of yarn it's being knit from
May 20, 2026 at 5:04 PM
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New spin: Powarth wool from Wonderland Dye Works, in Surging Waves. Going for a 3-ply this time.

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May 19, 2026 at 5:04 PM
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Doing some sample spinning - this is 100% Merino wool.

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A bobbin on an electric spinning wheel, where the bobbin has inserts to divide it into thirds. One of those one-third size mini bobbins is full of a single-ply handspun yarn.
May 3, 2026 at 5:01 PM
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Here's the finished yarn, all plied up. I tried to get more twist in the singles and plying this time and I think it worked well.

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Handspun two ply yarn in a range of light neutral tones
May 2, 2026 at 5:02 PM
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More handspinning! This is braid four of a test batch.

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Two spinning wheel bobbins full of handspun single-ply yarn, in a range of light neutral tones
May 1, 2026 at 5:04 PM
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The finished yarn from yesterday - pictures don't do the colors justice.

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Pink and purple handspun two ply yarn
April 22, 2026 at 5:02 PM
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Another test braid, all plied up! I'm really liking how the colors lined up on this one.

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A spinning wheel bobbin partially full of two-ply yarn in pink and purple tones
April 21, 2026 at 5:02 PM
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My latest handspun - absolutely in love with how the colors plied up!

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Strands of green handspun yarn in varying tones ranging from blue-green teal to a nearly olive green. Each two-ply strand of yarn has different tones in each ply.
April 15, 2026 at 5:02 PM
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Loving the way my first handspun caked up!

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Top-down view of a wound cake of handspun yarn, showing concentric rings of varying shades of browns like a tree
April 14, 2026 at 5:04 PM
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More hand-dyed corriedale! I'm really looking forward to how this one plies up.

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Two bobbins full of hand-spun singles ready to ply into a 2-ply yarn
April 10, 2026 at 5:06 PM
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I have to tweak the colors on the photo to get the yarn to look as BLUE as it does in real life

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Extremely vibrant blue handspun wool yarn
April 9, 2026 at 5:03 PM
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Here's that gorgeous blue wool, plied and ready to wet-finish. My camera still doesn't know what to do with the blue.

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Hand spun wool yarn that is very vibrant cobalt blue Hand spun wool yarn that is very vibrant cobalt blue
April 8, 2026 at 5:02 PM
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This wool is so blue that my camera doesn't know what to do with it.

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Two small spinning wheel bobbins full of vibrant cobalt blue yarn
April 5, 2026 at 5:02 PM
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I have apparently forgotten how to spin thick yarn 😬

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A hand holding a piece of very very thin two-ply yarn as it unwinds from an electric spinning wheel's small bobbin
April 2, 2026 at 5:02 PM
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And it's done! The first of two 3-ply skeins that will finish up this green Merino.

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A twisted hank of green handspun yarn
March 30, 2026 at 5:02 PM
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Transferred to three EEW Nano 2.1 bobbins - ready to ply into a 3-ply!

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Three small spinning wheel bobbins, each full of a single-ply green yarn
March 27, 2026 at 5:02 PM
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Spinning my recycled fiber on a drop spindle. #art #fiberart #spinningfiber #wool #yarn
March 25, 2026 at 9:30 PM