The Tour de Fleece has finished, and while there is still roving in my basket I would say it was a resounding success. I spun at least a little bit most every day.
Flicker’s Lair BlogPosts Tagged ‘spinning’Tour de Fleece completedJuly 26th, 2010 by HeidiTwo wheels are better than one!July 14th, 2010 by HeidiNow while I still love Louie my upright Louet spinning wheel, when I came across an Ashford traditional wheel on UsedOttawa for a very reasonable price I couldn’t help myself, I have always loved the look of the traditional wheels. Tour de FleeceJuly 5th, 2010 by Heidi Just in time to make a last minute dash for the start line I heard about the Tour de Fleece. The goal is to spin every day the Tour rides, and as I have been sadly neglecting my wheel in the last couple of months I thought this would be a good way to get me motivated. Spinning, weaving, knitting!January 18th, 2010 by HeidiSaturday Cheryl and I spent the day at the third of our planned spinning classes ‘gaining control’! Steve had a very busy day at home, but I will tell you all about that tomorrow. Fibre artsJanuary 11th, 2010 by HeidiThere has been a lot of fibre arts going on around here lately and boy am I having fun! Thanks need to go to Cheryl who suggested learning to spin! Spinning class not only resulted in us learning to spin, but also in new friends, me starting to learn to knit and weave, and to the possibility of the sheep earning their keep. New wheelsDecember 13th, 2009 by HeidiOK so it isn’t plural, its singular but then what kind of title would “new wheel” be! Learning to spin!November 14th, 2009 by HeidiI spent almost the whole day today away from the farm, leaving Steve to take care of the chores and woodpile all by himself. It wasn’t a ‘jolly’ though, no, I was off to learn a new and practical skill! |
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