skeins of shame

Blanc Chateau

The Details Merino, some random PITA elastic yarn,  and seed beads 4wpi/Bulky appox 63yds I have a friend who says “I eat at White Castle once every year or two, just to remind myself why I don’t eat at White Castle.” My experience with boucle is very similiar – about once a year I forget…

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Barbie Girl

The Details 2.75oz of Blue Faced Leicester, Banana Silk, Border Leceister, Costwold, Merino, & a shit ton of vm 7wpi/Bulky Weight approx 60yds This yarn languished for what feels like forever on my wheel. I really wanted to love it because I felt so good about buying it from a local artist at a wine…

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Dues Paid

The Details 6.75oz of BFL, Silk Noil, & Sari Silk 7wpi/Bulky Weight approx 135yds There comes a time in every spinners life when the only motivation they have to finish a skein is to free up their bobbins for a project that won’t suck as hard as the one they are currently working on. I had…

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