| Project |
Fibre |
Description |
| 65/35 merino/silk Andean 2-ply, 44yds |
leftovers from The Sanguine Gryphon, colour is En Avril |
Majacraft Rose spinning wheel, completed 6th January |
| Gotland 2-ply, 190yds |
4 oz grey Gotland roving from Copper Moose |
Majacraft Rose spinning wheel, completed 17th January |
| Cinnamon suri Andean 2-ply 90yds |
88/12 cinnamon suri alpaca/bamboo from Blackwater Treasures |
Majacraft Rose spinning wheel, completed 18th January |
| Rose grey alpaca 2-ply 290yds |
Huacaya alpaca fibre from Prairieland Peruvian Alpacas |
Majacraft Rose wheel, completed 21st April |
| Ruby Falkland 3-ply, 225yds, 3oz |
4oz red Falklands wool top |
Majacraft Rose wheel, completed 21st July |
| Project |
Fibre |
Description |
| 65/35 merino/silk 2-ply yarn, 330yds |
4oz from The Sanguine Gryphon, colour is En Avril |
Majacraft Rose spinning wheel, started 25th December 2008, completed February 19th |
| Polwarth Navajo 3-ply 126 yds |
2.5oz tawny Polwarth roving from The Fold |
Majacraft Rose wheel, completed 10th June |
| Kid mohair 2-ply 102 yds |
2oz oatmeal kid mohair roving from Blackwater Treasures |
Majacraft Rose wheel, completed 6th July |
| Suri alpaca/Icelandic wool 2-ply 117 yds |
2oz roving from Blackwater Treasures |
Majacraft Rose wheel, completed 14th July |
| Merino/bamboo/nylon 2-ply, 198 yds |
4oz Panda top (merino, bamboo, nylon) from Susan's Spinning Bunny in Sunrise |
Majacraft Rose wheel, completed 24th July |
| Merino/bamboo/nylon Andean 2-ply, 45 yds |
leftovers from Panda top (merino, bamboo, nylon) from Susan's Spinning Bunny in Sunrise |
Majacraft Rose wheel, completed 31st July |
| Project |
Fibre |
Description |
| Camel yarn, Navajo 3-ply, 38yds |
1oz baby camel fluff,
from The Fold, MD Sheep and Wool 2007 |
Kundert spindle, plied on wheel, completed February 27th. |
| Jacob yarn, Navajo 3-ply, 264yds |
4oz undyed roving, from Tannery Spring, MD Sheep and Wool 2007 |
Louet S10 wheel spun, plied, completed May 16th. |
| Wensleydale yarn, Navajo 3-ply, 30yds |
Cream Wensleydale fibre,
from Copper Moose |
Tudor Rose spindle, plied on Louet S10 wheel, completed July 15th. |
| Polwarth yarn, Navajo 3-ply, 39yds |
White Polwarth locks,
from A Verb for Keeping Warm, flick carded |
Spun and plied on Louet S10 wheel, completed October 9th. |
| Cormo yarn, Navajo 3-ply, 282 yds |
4oz white Cormo roving from MD Sheep and Wool 2007 |
Spun and plied on Louet S10 wheel, completed December 23rd. |
| Project |
Fibre |
Description |
| Merino/Yak skein, 134 yds, worsted weight |
50/50 Merino Yak from Crown Mountain Farms |
Louet spun, 2-ply, completed January 13th |
| Merino skein, 324 yds, sport weight |
Merino in Mandy from Spunky Eclectic |
Louet spun, 2-ply, completed February 17th. For handspun swap. |
| Silk skein, 364 yds, fingering to lace weight |
2oz handpainted tussah silk (burnt embers) from Spunky Eclectic |
Louet spun, 2-ply, completed April 9th. |
| Merino silk 80/20 skein 276 yds, sport to fingering weight. Balanced. |
4oz 80/20 merino/silk handpaint (water nymph) from Spunky Eclectic |
Louet spun, 2-ply completed 2 June 2007. Given to Photographoe |
| Wild Thing yarn, 182 yds, heavy fingering weight. |
3oz superwash merino "Wild Thing" from Crown Mountain Farms |
Louet spun, 2-ply, started 10 June, completed 29 December. Given to Rox. |
| Project |
Fibre |
Description |
| First skein |
Dark Coopworth from Copper Moose |
Spun on a Louet S10 ST wheel borrowed from Myers House. 2-ply yarn, mostly even, around sport weight. Completed in April |
| The mini skein |
Free cream roving from Myers house, plus the free dyed fibre from the Bellweather that came with the spindle |
Spindle spun, 2-ply yarn. Ranges from bulky weight to fingering. Not as easy to spin as the Coopworth. Completed in May |
| First Kiwi skein |
Pumpkin patch Corriedale roving from Crown Mountain Farms |
Kiwi spun, 2-ply, completed in May. Given to Sehlat. |
| Silk hankie/glasses cleaner |
Aztec Sun silk hankie |
started 12 June, completed 14th June, spun on Little Si spindle |
| Red skein 1 and Red skein 2 |
Blue Faced Leicester roving, 2-ply, about 96 yards each. Second skein is better than the first |
Kiwi spun, two ply, completed in June. One skein given to Susan. |
| Pumpkin skein 2 |
Corriedale pencil roving, well over a hundred yards, approximately worsted weight |
Louet spun, 2-ply, completed August 12th |
| Coopworth skein |
Dark Coopworth roving from Copper Moose, approximately worsted weight |
Louet spun, 2-ply, completed September 16th, the most even yarn I've made so far. |
| Finn skein |
Finn roving that came with the wheel. Attempted to blend some alpaca in, didn't work. |
Louet spun, 2-ply, completed September 24th, given to Mum. |
| Merino skein, 170 yds |
Spunky Eclectic merino "Walking on the sun" |
Louet spun, 2-ply, completed October 15th, given to Rox. |
| Blue Faced Leicester skein, 224 yds |
Spunky Eclectic merino "Moonflower" |
Louet spun, 2-ply, completed November 29th, for handspun swap. |
