The 1764 News
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#spin15aday2021 post no. 8
This week is about Cowichan Sweaters! An informative read about the Cowichan Sweater from the Canadian Encyclopedia From yammagazine.com, an article of The Story of the Cowichan Sweaters A newspaper clipping The Islander newspaper, pp. M1, M4 about The Wild… Continue reading
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#spin15aday2021 post no. 7
Distaff’s, not just for walking sticks or zombie survival weapons. The Merriam-Webster online dictionary has a very brief description of distaff. As usual, I’ve searched the internet to gather various pieces of information about the distaff for you. Here is… Continue reading
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#spin15aday2021 post no. 6
To keep your spinning wheels operating smoothly, keep a spinning wheel maintenance/repair kit on hand. With our weekly virtual Maker’s Meetup on zoom, the group has had a chance to meet other spinners from across the states and countries that… Continue reading
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#spin15aday2021 post no. 5
Do you have lots of bits of this and that in your fiber stash? Why not create marled yarn! I found a few articles and a video to help you get started. Here’s an article on marling yarns that I… Continue reading