I still need to picture a few of the roving samples I started with on my new wheel, but for now, here is a little sample of some Sunshine Yarns superwash roving all spun up– I dyed up six roving colorways last week, and ended up having some end pieces for me to play with. [...]

This came in the mail last week – ain’t she pretty?! Yes, its my brand, spank’in new Original Lendrum Spinning Wheel, with a double treadle and a heck of a smooth spin! I spent last Tuesday night outside, spinning away on some little roving samples. Boy, its pretty weird getting used to a new wheel! [...]

Before we moved away from the Boston area, we took a four day trip to Martha’s Vineyard. We had been wanting to go for years, and figured we better get there to enjoy some of our last days near the Atlantic ocean. We had a chance to do lots of biking and ended up riding [...]

Yes, its another finished Clapotis; ready to join the masses! Mine had a chance to swing in the breeze up at Chatauqua this afternoon – it was fun and I hope you enjoy the pictures… And, the final project details: Pattern: Clapotis, by Kate Gilbert; published at Knitty.com Yarn: Artyarns Regal Silk in color #141; [...]