Category Archives: Spinning

Progress on the New Workshop and Some Nice Handspun Yarn

Posted on March 25, 2025 by Ann

I have finished the first draft of the resist workshop. 6 pages, and I haven’t added any pictures yet. I printed it out, and I am working on the first sample. I will add notes to the draft and add … Continue reading →

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A New Spindle

Posted on November 30, 2022 by Ann

Both Jan and Bernadette have told you about our guild sale and exhibition. Now it’s my turn. I didn’t have my own booth this year so I got to wander around and fill in and help out wherever I was … Continue reading →

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Sari silk and spinning

Posted on October 26, 2021 by Ann

I ordered some sari silk a while back as part of a larger order from World Of Wool. I am ordering wholesale so I ordered 1 kg of each of the colours I wanted. the first 2 look very similar … Continue reading →

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OVWSG Spinning Poker Challenge

Posted on July 26, 2021 by Ann

Every summer my weavers and spinners guild does a fibre poker challenge. You can choose weaving, spinning or felting. I am doing spinning and felting. This post is about the spinning challenge. I haven’t started my felting one yet. In … Continue reading →

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Spinning up some yarn

Posted on March 26, 2021 by Ann

I haven’t had much time for felting with the puppy and lambs. I did manage a little spinning. I got some nice tweed roving from World Of Wool. I think they will make nice hats and accessories. Then I wanted … Continue reading →

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Spin in

Posted on February 4, 2018 by Ann

Saturday I spent the day at a spin in not to far form home. There were lots of people there. More people arrived after I took these pictures, mostly wheels but ther were a few of us on spindles. There were … Continue reading →

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Finishing up some Spinning

Posted on January 3, 2018 by Ann

  In the spring I borrowed a blending board from my friend Carlene. I made rollags at guild social meetings and at demos. And spinning here and there. I finally got around to plying them all. Then I needed to … Continue reading →

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Spinning Some Yarn

Posted on September 22, 2017 by Ann

Posted on September 21, 2017 by shepherdessann I haven’t done much other than make meat pies for the farmers market the last week. It seems with cooler weather people want comfort food. So many Steak and Mushroom pies and Tourtiere … Continue reading →

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Spinning at the Medieval fair.

Posted on July 19, 2017 by Ann

Last Sunday I went to the medieval for to be part of the demo at our local Medieval fair. It is always fun. Here I am spinning some of the rolags I told you about in this post. It looks like … Continue reading →

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