• Spinning Projects

    Hand Spun/Hand Knits – A Sneak Peek

    I’ve had an idea bubbling in my head for a while. The past year and a half I’ve really felt like I’ve come into my own with spinning; instead of spinning whatever, however I’ve begun to really put a lot of thought into the yarn I want at the end of the spin, and specifically, what I want that yarn…

  • Handspinning - Spinning Projects

    Spinning Project: Baby the Llama

    Many, many years ago I had attempted to spin llama. I was a pretty new spinner at the time, and in all honesty, at the time with my lack of experience, I found the fibre difficult to handle. And course. Very, very course. Now, looking back on it, I realize the prep (I had bought it from a commercial source)…