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Patterns for Handspun: Curved Shoulder Scarf

Being a spinner of wool, I am always on the look out for patterns that really do our handspun yarns proud.  Reality is, any knitting pattern will do, but finding one that uses less than 200 yards and makes something pretty that you can gift to family, friends, or framily is even better.   This… Continue reading Patterns for Handspun: Curved Shoulder Scarf

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Other Uses for Wool: Hooked Rugs with Yarn

Many, many years ago, I met Judy Taylor at the Puyallup Fair and purchased one of her Nantucket Rug Hooking kits.  I fell in love with this historical handcraft and the best part was being able to use my handspun wool yarn for more than just knitting and weaving. I found this video today on… Continue reading Other Uses for Wool: Hooked Rugs with Yarn