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Interweave has hundreds of free books for knitters, crocheters, and handspinners and they are all just waiting for you to come and download them.
Lets talk about those mythic crafters with the power of life and death over mortals. Its a Halloween Spinning in Cowgirl Boots.
To spin semi-woolen is one of my favorite ways to make yarn. Its easy to control the draft, to add twist, and it works for almost every fiber. Here is how I do it.
Its Day 1 of Spinzilla 2015! So let’s have a Spinning in Cowgirl Boots video. Let’s spin up some yarn. Let’s figure out why elderly bacherlorettes are called Spinsters […]
The Emperor gets a new set of clothes and I get some spinning done. Its a another Spinning in Cowgirl Boots tale for ya!
Long draw handspinning is turbo charged! Super speedy! So fast you if you blink you’ll miss it! Well, not really. But it is a very quick way to spin a woolen yarn and that can be nice.
Pull up a chair. I’m spinning some merino (in my cowgirl boots) and talking about how merino got to be the king of sheep.
When I’m up too early there is really only three tasks I’m capable of: getting cat food, making coffee, and spinning yarn. In that order.
Does that wool you bought feel itchy? Some of that itchiness may be the wool itself. Some of it may be what’s on the wool. Some of that is you being a wimp.
In the Brothers Grimm Spindle, Shuttle, and Needle, a little orphan girl gets to be a princess through the power of yarn. Yeah, that could happen.