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Alpaca 2-ply

16 May 2011 83
My pride is considerable after finishing this 300 yard hank of my hand dyed alpaca.

hand dyed and handspun alpaca 2-ply

15 May 2011 118
Suggestions please, what to do with this light burnt orange alpaca.

B&W plied

13 Feb 2011 80
415 mtr/100 grams, 138 mtrs

Rainbow Merino

20 Feb 2011 103
Handspun on my drop spindle. Still another 4 rovings to go before I have enough to start designing my next jacket.

BFL, hand dyed

01 May 2011 117
Dyed with Landscape dyes

BFL spun

01 May 2011 119
Dyed with Landscape dyes

BLF on the go

01 May 2011 111
Dyed with Landscape dyes

"Bach" First full bobbin

24 Apr 2011 1 104
Merino/silk mix 330mtrs at 62grams (530mtr/100grams)

"Bach"

24 Apr 2011 1 137
Sun on my shoulders and a smile on my face.

The "Bach" is sssspinning

16 Apr 2011 1 90
It is now officially named "Bach", Welsh for tiny : ) After a fair bit of TLC and a good coat of antique wax the spinning wheel is now spinning smoothly lace-weight merino and silk mix.

Drop Spindles

06 Feb 2011 106
The larger one is best suited for chunky and twining (plying), but copes well also with laceweight as you can see. The little one does as great job on laceweight and is my favourite just now.