Archive for February, 2005

Not much progress

I’ve been playing with trying to dye the Ugly Turquoise Wool into a more palatable color. So far, I’ve managed to make a dull purply red and what I hope will be a deep blue (that test piece is cooling in the kitchen). The dull purply red is actually spinning up really prettily; [...]

A few WIPs

Here are a few things that I’m working on:

This is the start of a lace scarf using Jaggerspun Zephyr. I’m using the Little Leaf Scarf pattern on #2 needles with two extra pattern repeats thrown in. I have a long way to go on this. But it’s so pretty.
I had two balls [...]

Yarn Pictures

This is 75 yards of the merino/silk that I got last month. I plied it on my CD spindle, which I won’t be doing again–it doesn’t spin fast enough for my liking.

This is some fiber I just got in the mail today. It’s 80% merino and 20% kid mohair. It’s [...]