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Cats, wool, and spindles -- Advent Calendar 2024, the home stretch
Day 21 - Â appropriately green ahead of our annual viewing of The Thing (it is, after all, the first day of winter in this hemisphere,...
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Dec 28, 20242 min read
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Wool, spindles, and cats: Advent calendar, Part 2
Day 11 - Â A sunshiny blend on a grey day, merino, sari silk, and Punta Arenas (which is a wool from Chile). I always like spinning with...
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Dec 24, 20244 min read
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Spindles, wool, cats -- 2024 Advent Calendar: Part 1
World of Wool Advent Calendar arrived in November -- this is my third year with one of these boxes. This year in addition to the daily...
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Dec 22, 20244 min read
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Weekend of Textiles at the Ancient Technology Centre, Dorset
My classroom for the weekend or 6-7 July was the Earthlodge at the Ancient Technology Centre, in Dorset --I was one quarter of the...
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Jul 21, 20242 min read
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Nettles!
It's nettles season again -- I have found a motherlode site where I can harvest about two dozen at a time, every other week. The best...
cdfleiner
Jun 30, 20242 min read
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