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Archive for June, 2007

The urge to spin

I haven’t spun in a while.  After being at the Black Sheep Gathering, I’m feeling the urge to get out my wheel.
The last time I spun, I forgot to take any pictures of the resulting yarn.  So, here it is.  My fourth hank:

It’s hard to see because it’s similar in color to the cushion.  Putting [...]

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Well, yesterday I went to the Black Sheep Gathering, a local sheep and wool festival.
I had fun. I went by myself and stayed about two to three hours. I totally forgot about the BSG being this weekend and bought a lot of sock yarn off the internet last week, as well as a [...]

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Woot! It’s socks!

I found out it’s really hard to take pictures of one’s feet. To wit:

Here’s one with Hannah, also known as The Ubiquicat. You wouldn’t believe how many pictures I have to take over because Hannah’s head, body, tail, or sundry is in the picture.

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It’s sock time

My new obsession is socks. They aren’t too terribly difficult, but they are fiddly. I prefer to circulate my stitches around the needles so that I don’t end up with ladders, so I end up using lots of stitch markers to mark the beginning of a round and the decrease points. At [...]

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