Shetland Wool
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Tools of the Trade: The Traveling Spinner’s Tools
Tonight I gathered a few small tools for the upcoming knitting retreat up in Port Townsend, WA. This will be my 17th year attending, even though I complain about the old metal spring cot I sleep on each year that sinks down in the middle or how salty the food is, I really do have…
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Dye Pot: Blue Shetland
With Shetland Wool week now past for 2014, I have lots I want to do from the inspiration of it all. Dying wool is pretty easy with all the wool acid dyes available and boy, do I have the wool to dye up, 11 fleeces at last count. This is a pot of blue I made tonight.…