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Friday, August 21, 2020

Shave 'Em 2 Save 'Em, Chapter 4: Gulf Coast Native

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Way back in July I ordered some Gulf Coast Native fiber from Pioneeer Fiber Mill . As I was knitting, I thought it would be fun to try some ...

New Niddy Noddy

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So, I had this lovely old chair, which completely gave up the ghost.  As I looked over its sad bits and pieces I had a brainstorm: How about...
Tuesday, July 14, 2020

Shave ‘Em 2 Save ‘Em, Chapter 3: Horned Dorset

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My third foray into a new fiber was Horned Dorset. It’s a lovely lofty wool.  It came as roving, so I jumped right into spinning it.  Since ...
Saturday, July 4, 2020

Morning Summer Walk

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Nature's fireworks were on full display this morning. 
Tuesday, June 30, 2020

Honing My Spinning Skills (the one with all the parentheticals)

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Since I made the commitment to the Shave 'Em 2 Save 'Em challenge, I have been researching spinning techniques, and trying out new t...
Sunday, June 21, 2020

Long Overdue Finished Object

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I started this quilt a couple of years ago, and kind of pooped out on it because of the hand-quilting.  Quilt top assembly is really where I...
Thursday, June 11, 2020

New Lazy Kate

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I learned to spin about 4 years ago, but I'm very much still a novice.  I don't have a lot of fancy equipment or accessories. For th...
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Jess
Saint Paul, MN, United States
I'm a mom, a knitter, a sewing enthusiast and a singer. Fifth Lamp Down comes from my favorite spot on the High Bridge in Saint Paul. The view is just lovely any time of the year.
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