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This is approximately 5 ounces of the Merino and it is almost completely consistent. my wraps per inch are 16 around a number 2 pencil...

This was all spun with my drop spindle. It is the first roving I have ever tried to spin. I spun about 8 ounces of wool and ended up with...

This is the third skein that I have made. It has 105 yards, so far my absolute best, almost completely consistent, and way thinner. I...

I finished this skein, it is a bit better than the last one. About 65 yards and a bit thinner and quite a bit more consistent. I am happy...

First batch of babydoll wool all spun up. I didn't weigh it but it is approximately 48 yards as measured by the 9" niddy-noddy that my...

Here is what I have learned so far. Park and Draft is potentially my life saver. You put the spindle between your knees and pull a little...

I recently acquired about nine sheep's worth of wool. Which by the way is approximately 3-4 entire washing machine full loads. I spent...

Today I helped this little monster create her own little monster. The pattern came from a cute little book called Sew a Monster. She...

Throughout my brief time crafting I have accumulated a small number of pattern books from friends and relatives who wanted one object or...

Another Naal Binding project that I did for my mom. There was no pattern for these, I have never actually seen a Naal Binding pattern...

Have you ever heard of Naal Binding? It is an ancient Viking style of knitting done with just 1 long needle, your thumb, and about a...

Here is a little snapshot photo of my stash, I have been building it up (and using it up) since probably about middle school. I never...

I am a rising senior in College and I have been doing various crafting/baking projects for as long as I can remember. I am hoping that...