handspun

SCOTUS sparkles

The Details Romney & Angelina 8wpi/worsted appox 117yds Like much of the U.S., I was thrilled the Supreme Court’s ruling on June 26, 2015. To mark the occassion I grabbed the fiber I had left over from my rainbow gradient challenge and threw it in the carder with a shitton of sparkles. I then dizzed…

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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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Seedling

The Details 3.4oz Superwash Merino, Soffsilk, and seed beads 7wpi/Bulky appox 114yds This skein turned out completely and totally different than what I sat down to spin. I was planning on doing a simple, fingering weight yarn in spring shades, but after plying my singles it was, just, well blah. The yarn equivalent of plain…

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