strandinthehandpatterns.blogspot.com
A Strand in the Hand Patterns Page: A New Year, Some New Colorful Goodies
http://strandinthehandpatterns.blogspot.com/2007/01/new-year-some-new-colorful-goodies.html
A Strand in the Hand Patterns Page. A collection of knitting patterns from A Strand in the Hand. Monday, January 22, 2007. A New Year, Some New Colorful Goodies. And are going to head there for St. Paddy's Day. I told the husband that my goal is to puke Guinness all over him, then get in a fight with a barstool. Because I'm classy like that. Elsebeth Lavold Silky Wool, Noro Aurora (perfect for AK- actually knits up looking very Aurora-ish), some rainbow mohair (on sale! Some cobwebby NZ wool,. In other n...
rootnfiber.wordpress.com
December | 2008 | A Root in Fiber
https://rootnfiber.wordpress.com/2008/12
A Root in Fiber. Archive for December, 2008. December 22, 2008 · Filed under Uncategorized. Hello to All….and Merry Christmas! Anyways, I’ve got some cool stuff to show…so lets get to it. I’ll try to keep descriptions short, but the list of pictures is long, so ENJOY! Ivy planted in yarn, loose fiber, and felted wool. The word is that these plants died due to lack of nutrients and drainage in their glass containers. A beautiful picture of some lovely plants floating in water. I often catch the most i...
rootnfiber.wordpress.com
Back in the swing | A Root in Fiber
https://rootnfiber.wordpress.com/2008/06/24/back-in-the-swing
A Root in Fiber. Back in the swing. June 24, 2008 · Filed under Uncategorized. Where I stayed. But perhaps one of the most interesting places I visited in Grenada was a place called Art Fabrik. This little boutique is located on Young Street in Grenada, one of the busiest and most popular streets for shopping. From the left…recycled wax, paraffin wax, and beeswax. These are design templates which are used to trace motifs onto fabric before wax is applied. This is an image of washed batik fabric drying on...
rootnfiber.wordpress.com
Where have I been… | A Root in Fiber
https://rootnfiber.wordpress.com/2008/08/21/where-have-i-been
A Root in Fiber. Where have I been…. August 21, 2008 · Filed under Uncategorized. A gem toned silk/merino blend roving, beautifully dyed locks to match, and a cotton thread to wrap it all up. I let the mauve thread pull from the cone and wrap around the roving just before entering the orfice on the spinning wheel. This allows the roving to twist first so the thread lays on top of the yarn instead of getting twisted up inside the yarn. 8230;it measures 52yds and I’m selling it for $25. This is a fiber pla...
rootnfiber.wordpress.com
A Root in Fiber | Just another WordPress.com weblog | Page 2
https://rootnfiber.wordpress.com/page/2
A Root in Fiber. Giant needles, buds, and creepy critters. May 22, 2008 · Filed under Uncategorized. Along with trying to get my research paper started, I’ve been spinning and knitting this week. So I’ll just get right into it…. A close up. I didn’t soak or wash this yarn when I got finished plying it, so I don’t know what’s going to happen to it over time. Soaking yarn after you spin it helps it to hold the twist so it won’t pull apart. This camel down is super soft a...Giant knitting needles that Sue m...
rootnfiber.wordpress.com
Steel Standin’ | A Root in Fiber
https://rootnfiber.wordpress.com/2008/06/01/steel-standin
A Root in Fiber. June 1, 2008 · Filed under Uncategorized. I’m still here guys. I’ve been enjoying my last week here in Carriacou. I finished my research paper, turned it in, and have already recieved a grade….and I’m happy, and somewhat shocked to say that I got a 92 – A. Woohoo! A close up of what I’m weaving with….palm leaves, cocoa bark, tropical fabric scraps, and two kinds of organic cotton (white and brown). This is a spinning wheel from c1800. It is very similar to the type many spinners used...
rootnfiber.wordpress.com
About | A Root in Fiber
https://rootnfiber.wordpress.com/about-2
A Root in Fiber. My name is Jamie and I’m a fibers graduate student at the Savannah College of Art and Design in Georgia. I have a bachelors degree in Interior Design from East Carolina University in North Carolina. My motto in life is to. Live slow and enjoy life. 2 Responses so far ». May 14, 2008 @ 5:43 pm. May 22, 2009 @ 3:32 am. Please do some research on flea market puppy peddlers – they are 99.9% puppy millers that drag their “goods” to the market for that almighty dollar. Enter your comment here.
kittygrrlz.blogspot.com
Kitty Grrlz Hand Spun Yarn and Knits: Some new yarns for Fall
http://kittygrrlz.blogspot.com/2013/09/some-new-yarns-for-fall.html
I'm a librarian, spinner, knitter! This is my blog for crafty things, updates to my shop and more. Check out my handspun yarns here - Kitty Grrlz Hand Spun Yarns. My hand knit items here - Kitty Grrlz Hand Knits. Sunday, September 29, 2013. Some new yarns for Fall. I haven't been spinning as much as I should due to aches and pains, but I've managed to spin up a few new handspun yarns in perfect Autumn/Fall/Halloween colors! You can find Tricky Tricky HandSpun Navajo 3ply yarn in my etsy shop here. If I r...
tidepoolproject.blogspot.com
Tide Pool Project: December 2009
http://tidepoolproject.blogspot.com/2009_12_01_archive.html
The goal of the Tide Pool Project is to create an interactive tide pool exhibit that will bring the experience of exploring a tide pool in a fun and creative way to communities further removed from the sea. It is also our mission to educate the public about the delicate role our coastal waters play in the health and future of our planet. Tuesday, December 15, 2009. Dungeness Crab by ELIZABETH O'DONNELL. Of Kodiak, Alaska USA. Sea Urchin by LINDA RAE COUGHLIN. Of New Jersey USA. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
kittygrrlz.blogspot.com
Kitty Grrlz Hand Spun Yarn and Knits: August 2011
http://kittygrrlz.blogspot.com/2011_08_01_archive.html
I'm a librarian, spinner, knitter! This is my blog for crafty things, updates to my shop and more. Check out my handspun yarns here - Kitty Grrlz Hand Spun Yarns. My hand knit items here - Kitty Grrlz Hand Knits. Sunday, August 14, 2011. New yarns, batts and Art Yarn of the Month Club! I have been listing new yarns. A little more regularly now that I am in full-swing of preparation for fall shows. I am also continuing the FunctionArt HandSpun Art Yarn of the Month Club. Or the regular Three-Month option.