weeklyskein

Seedling

The Details 3.4oz Superwash Merino, Soffsilk, and seed beads 7wpi/Bulky appox 114yds This skein turned out completely and totally different than what I sat down to spin. I was planning on doing a simple, fingering weight yarn in spring shades, but after plying my singles it was, just, well blah. The yarn equivalent of plain…

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Marathon

  The Details 3.75oz (106g) Merino & Tencel wpi/Light Fingering-Laceweight appox 527yds I’ve always joked that one of the reasons my marriage works was because of our complimentary drinking styles – he’s a marathoner and I’m a sprinter. Back in our childfree days we’d go out and I’d have a few drinks in quick succession,…

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Fiber Therapy

The Details 5.6oz of Soffsilk, Tussah, Sari Silk, and other random wool 7wpi/Bulky Weight approx 144yds Parenting has been hard for the past few months. Really, really hard. Little Buddy and Boogers are 4 & 1, and as I’m learning, raising little boys is like raising big dogs – if you don’t give them enough exercise it’s…

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