Knitting, cooking and other enthusiasms
Posted in Spinning on Jul 9th, 2009
Two posts in a row about spinning; does that mean I’ve gone over to the dark side? This is a coopworth/silk blend that I’ve been able to pre-draft and spin fine enough that it might actually qualify as lace weight even after plying, instead of swinging back and forth between fingering and lace weight. I [...]
Posted in Spinning on Jul 6th, 2009
Specs: Fiber: Merino Top, Baltic Color Spun: Z twist for singles, S for plies. Spindle: 1 oz. Golding Ring Spindle Yardage: 55 yards give or take, 2 ply fingering weight Weight: 25 grams WPI: don’t know, haven’t measured it Purchased at: Yarn Barn, Lawrence, KS My first finished skein on Team Crankypants for the Tour [...]
