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Spinning Yarn

The Tour de Fleece Ends…

July 27, 2008

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Tour de Fleece Progress Update

July 13, 2008

As I mentioned in my last post, I signed up for the Tour de Fleece, a three-week spinning challenge that coincides with the Tour de France. This is my progress through day 5: As of yesterday, which was day 7, I’ve completed one more bobbin of singles. Today I’m planning to Navajo ply a couple [...]

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Finished Two-Ply Cotswold Yarn

May 23, 2008

Since my last post, I’ve finished spinning the entire pound of Cotswold roving I bought from Morro Fleece Works. Here are the results, after spinning, plying, and setting the twist: I really like the way this turned out. As I mentioned in my last post, I spun this fiber long-draw, and I think that was [...]

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