Recent Spinning
Summer vacation is giving me lots of time to spin. Everything that follows is for sale, if you’re interested send me an email: amcfarlane (at) aimeeisdrawing (dot) com From: Corgi Hill Farms (etsy) Fiber: Merino, Silk, Firestar Ply: 2ply Approx. Yardage: 121yds From: Corgi Hill Farms (etsy) Fiber: 50% Merino, 25% Cashmere, 25% Silk and [...]
Handspun Citron
Whoa there! Blog post! Whaaaaat?! I bought a Louet Victoria (S95) spinning wheel with my tax return and after six weeks of waiting for it to arrive on the slow boat from Europe I can say it suits me very well. One of the first fibers I spun on it was from RogueAdventures on Etsy. [...]
Spinning Wheel
You may have noticed that I’ve been spinning on a drop spindle. It’s ok, and I really like making my own yarn, but it’s slow and not relaxing. A spinning wheel takes care of both the slow and not relaxing because it goes as fast and you never have to stop to wind yarn on [...]
Wool and Kool-Aid and other stuff
I was going to write a really involved blog post, then I got distracted by a really good deal on Craigslist. 1000 dollar wheel for 600? With extras? God I wish I had more money. Here’s some pictures of wool I dyed with Kool-aid.