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August | 2013 | Moominmama's Memoirs
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Musings on Fiber, Food, Fauna, and whatever else strikes my Fancy. You are currently browsing the monthly archive for August 2013. Jay’s Genome Project — Part 3. August 12, 2013 in Fiber Arts. Click photos to embiggen). A tool called a warping board is used to measure the threads of a warp and keep them organized before they are put into the loom. Here’s one section of the warp completed. It was wide enough that I did it in three sections. All three sections with the associated parts of the genome readout.
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Jay’s Genome Project – Part 2 | Moominmama's Memoirs
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Musings on Fiber, Food, Fauna, and whatever else strikes my Fancy. Jay’s Genome Project – Part 2. May 12, 2013 in Fiber Arts. I’ve done another sample on this project. Since I last posted, Jay’s timeline has become significantly shorter. I have some commitments that keep me from plunging into working on this full time, but I do want to get the scarves to Jay in time for him to have some time enjoy them. LoneStarCon 3. With that backdrop, here is the next sample. 8212; which is a really good movie explori...
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Jay’s Genome Project | Moominmama's Memoirs
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Musings on Fiber, Food, Fauna, and whatever else strikes my Fancy. Jay’s Genome Project. March 13, 2013 in Fiber Arts. My friend Jay Lake. Has been engaged in a battle royale with colon cancer for the past 5 years. Read all the details via his Live Journal entries. Or John Scalzi singing a lost Bob Dylan song. I had offered to weave something inspired by the genome data, but that didn’t quite fit into the “Acts of Whimsy” framework. However, Jay was quite taken with the idea, and so...Also, I still haven...
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World AIDS Day Fundraiser — with Yarn! | Moominmama's Memoirs
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Musings on Fiber, Food, Fauna, and whatever else strikes my Fancy. World AIDS Day Fundraiser — with Yarn! December 1, 2012 in Dyeing. Today is World AIDS Day. My knitting pal, Steven Ambrose. Has organized a fundraiser today. To benefit the Lansing Area Aids Network. 8211; to be eligible to win a piece of this great stuff. We all know someone who has been affected by HIV/AIDS. My dear friend Jerry Jacks died from AIDS in 1986, and I still miss him. With prevention, testing, and treatment, it̵...Water...
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Damselfly Yarns | Moominmama's Memoirs
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Musings on Fiber, Food, Fauna, and whatever else strikes my Fancy. I’ve opened an Etsy shop, Damselfly Yarns. Which will carry my hand dyed sock yarns, as well a few other goodies from time to time. Please stop by and take a look! These are just some short color sample skeins — the full size skeins are 400 yards or more, perfect for a pair of socks. From the Lone Oak. VanCalcar Acres Sheep Farm. WeaveCast — a Podcast for Weavers. Jay’s Genome Project — Part 3. Jay’s Genome Project – Part 2. You are comme...
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Musings on Fiber, Food, Fauna, and whatever else strikes my Fancy. Watermelon in Process — Part 3. Raquo; Watermelon sample small medium. From the Lone Oak. VanCalcar Acres Sheep Farm. WeaveCast — a Podcast for Weavers. Jay’s Genome Project — Part 3. Jay’s Genome Project – Part 2. Jay’s Genome Project. World AIDS Day Fundraiser — with Yarn! Watermelon in Process — Part 3. Comments feed for this article. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Address never made public).
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March | 2013 | Moominmama's Memoirs
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Musings on Fiber, Food, Fauna, and whatever else strikes my Fancy. You are currently browsing the monthly archive for March 2013. Jay’s Genome Project. March 13, 2013 in Fiber Arts. My friend Jay Lake. Has been engaged in a battle royale with colon cancer for the past 5 years. Read all the details via his Live Journal entries. Or John Scalzi singing a lost Bob Dylan song. I had offered to weave something inspired by the genome data, but that didn’t quite fit into the “Acts of Whimsy” fr...Also, I still h...
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Watermelon in Process — Part 3 | Moominmama's Memoirs
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Musings on Fiber, Food, Fauna, and whatever else strikes my Fancy. Watermelon in Process — Part 3. November 30, 2012 in Dyeing. Here at last is the knitted up sample of the Watermelon Man colorway. I’m really pleased with how this turned out! It was a challenging dye project, but worthwhile. In other news, I’m very happy to be part of Steven Ambrose’s. World Aids Day fundraiser, which is tomorrow, December 1. Here are the details. From the Lone Oak. VanCalcar Acres Sheep Farm. Jay’s Genome Project. Don&#...
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The Whipstick Knitters | Moominmama's Memoirs
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Musings on Fiber, Food, Fauna, and whatever else strikes my Fancy. The Whipstick Knitters are members of The Gunroom. Who are knitting hats, scarves, and other warm garments for merchant seamen, to be distributed through The Seaman’s Church Institute’s. Program. Why Whipstick? Our Motto: “Which it will be ready when it is ready! You are welcome to join us, just drop a note via the Comments or the Gunroom. More on the whipstick, with photos and explanation kindly provided by Linda:. 8212; Lee Ann reports,...
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Jay’s Genome Project — Part 3 | Moominmama's Memoirs
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Musings on Fiber, Food, Fauna, and whatever else strikes my Fancy. Jay’s Genome Project — Part 3. August 12, 2013 in Fiber Arts. Click photos to embiggen). A tool called a warping board is used to measure the threads of a warp and keep them organized before they are put into the loom. Here’s one section of the warp completed. It was wide enough that I did it in three sections. All three sections with the associated parts of the genome readout. Next step, putting it on the loom! With A across the chromoso...
