It all started as one little innocuous thread on the Spindlers list. How do you spin beaded yarn? So I read it and thought… Omigod!! that’s insane. I’m NEVER going to do that!!! But then the thread went on… and I got curious… I mean… OOH LOOK!!! SHINY!!! So I took this baby silver alpaca… Read More I must be nuts
I did a demonstration with the SCA at the Fort Tryon Park Medieval Faire. It was so much fun! It was a PERFECT autumn’s day. The sun was warm but not too hot. I almost used up my ENTIRE stash of CD’s. I was attempting to teach passersby how to spin with CD spindles. It… Read More Stone Spindle
This is the giant box my spinning wheel came in! Wow… I can’t quite reach that last box!!! Can’t fall in on top of wheel… Success!!! Tiggy!! Meet Wheel! Don’t be jealous!! I still love you best!!! Oog! Took some doing but I FINALLY wedged the treadles onto the metal bar. Hooking up the footmen… Read More New Spinning Wheel
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