http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/posts/page/1/ Handspinning yarn with wheels, spindles, and more! en Vox Fri, 27 Jun 2008 19:47:33 -0700 Copyright 2008 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d4143029896a4700fad6949e8a0005.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Mama Hughes) http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d4143029896a4700fad6949e8a0005.html?_c=feed-rss http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d4143029896a4700fad6949e8a0005.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 27 Jun 2008 19:47:33 -0700 When a LARGE animal dies at one's home the question of what to do with the beast arises. In our case, with really hot weather approaching (100 degrees F +) we simply could not wait. We called the renderer, now the company calls itself &*^% Commo... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d4143029896a4700fad6949e8a0005.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4143029896a4700fad6949e8a0005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> music life travel spinning http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d4143029896a4700fa967d31ed0003.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Mama Hughes) http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d4143029896a4700fa967d31ed0003.html?_c=feed-rss http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d4143029896a4700fa967d31ed0003.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 08 Jun 2008 14:31:58 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00d4143029896a4700fad68f93120004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00d4143029896a4700fad68f93120004-50si" alt="Navajo" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00d4143029896a4700fa967c7f0e0002.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00d4143029896a4700fa967c7f0e0002-50si" alt="Dyes" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Just returned from a trip to California and I picked up these two books from a shop in Solvang called Village Spinning and Weaving. They have a couple of displays of the dyestuffs that are shown on the cover of Navajo and Hopi Dyes. They are ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d4143029896a4700fa967d31ed0003.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4143029896a4700fa967d31ed0003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> natural dyes http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fa967b153f0002.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Sara Arrindell) http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fa967b153f0002.html?_c=feed-rss http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fa967b153f0002.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 03 Jun 2008 12:10:52 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fa967b14710002.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fa967b14710002-50si" alt="flyer 10" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fae8bfa5a2000b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fae8bfa5a2000b-50si" alt="flyer 9" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fa967bb6c20003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fa967bb6c20003-50si" alt="flyer 8" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fad68e28f90004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fad68e28f90004-50si" alt="flyer 7b" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fad68e28fa0004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fad68e28fa0004-50si" alt="flyer 7" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fad68d46320005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fad68d46320005-50si" alt="flyer 5" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fad68d463b0005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fad68d463b0005-50si" alt="flyer 4" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fad68e29250004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fad68e29250004-50si" alt="flyer 2" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fa967bb7110003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fa967bb7110003-50si" alt="flyer" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Taking photos of something in motion can be a bit of a challenge. Especially if it's something that moves as quickly as a flyer on a spinning wheel. When I was at Spinning at the Winery, I experimented with the "fast motion" on my camera to see... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fa967b153f0002.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fa967b153f0002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00c114132cd722bd00fad68d9de10004.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Curlysalamander) http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00c114132cd722bd00fad68d9de10004.html?_c=feed-rss http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00c114132cd722bd00fad68d9de10004.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 01 Jun 2008 17:26:01 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c114132cd722bd00fad68d9cac0004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00c114132cd722bd00fad68d9cac0004-50si" alt="raw fleece" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c114132cd722bd00fad68d9d150004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00c114132cd722bd00fad68d9d150004-50si" alt="washed fleece" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c114132cd722bd00fa967a88850002.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00c114132cd722bd00fa967a88850002-50si" alt="picked locks" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c114132cd722bd00fae8bf19ee000b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00c114132cd722bd00fae8bf19ee000b-50si" alt="into the carder" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c114132cd722bd00fad68cb9be0005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00c114132cd722bd00fad68cb9be0005-50si" alt="ready to spin" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c114132cd722bd00fad68d9da60004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00c114132cd722bd00fad68d9da60004-50si" alt="knitted" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c114132cd722bd00fa967b2c100003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00c114132cd722bd00fa967b2c100003-50si" alt="poppy" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> As I think I mentioned, a couple of months ago I acquired a large amount of raw fleece -- five bags full, in fact. I gave away all but one bag, which I retained in order to have the critical experience in every spinner's life -- the sheep to swea... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00c114132cd722bd00fad68d9de10004.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c114132cd722bd00fad68d9de10004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> spinning wool carding http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fae8be5e5a000b.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Sara Arrindell) http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fae8be5e5a000b.html?_c=feed-rss http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fae8be5e5a000b.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 30 May 2008 13:05:00 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fa9679cafb0002.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fa9679cafb0002-50si" alt="the avi 2" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fad68bfd540005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fad68bfd540005-50si" alt="the avi 3" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> You to my new spindle, The Avi! Spindle made by Avi Wasserman via Matahari Spinnery Whorl is Olivewood with ebony and silver inlay Shaft is English Ash (I think) Weight 2.5 ozs., Length nearly 14 inches, Diameter 3.75 inches Though very large... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fae8be5e5a000b.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fae8be5e5a000b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fae8be2661000b.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Sara Arrindell) http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fae8be2661000b.html?_c=feed-rss http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fae8be2661000b.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 29 May 2008 20:41:11 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fae8bdad53000b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fae8bdad53000b-50si" alt="that little scarf 3" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fad68b4f750005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fad68b4f750005-50si" alt="that little scarf 2" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fae8bdb108000b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fae8bdb108000b-50si" alt="that little scarf" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fad68bc47a0005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fad68bc47a0005-50si" alt="rusted turquoise singles" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fad68bc4ce0005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fad68bc4ce0005-50si" alt="bfl" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> I am having a bit of a scarf obsession right now. Maybe it's the weather, or the fact that my office is an icebox and I end up wearing a scarf of some sort to stay warm. My latest and greatest project is Knitspot's That Little Scarf. I am reall... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fae8be2661000b.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00fae8be2661000b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00e398f8f7930004.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Sara Arrindell) http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00e398f8f7930004.html?_c=feed-rss http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00e398f8f7930004.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 12 May 2008 12:54:21 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00e398f8f70f0004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00e398f8f70f0004-50si" alt="avfkw 8" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00e398f908620005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00e398f908620005-50si" alt="avfkw 4" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00e398f908980005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00e398f908980005-50si" alt="avfkw 6" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00e398f907e70005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00e398f907e70005-50si" alt="mf 12" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00f48d161ddc0001.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00f48d161ddc0001-50si" alt="mf 11" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00e398f8f6a40004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00e398f8f6a40004-50si" alt="mf 9" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00f48d161df50001.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00f48d161df50001-50si" alt="mf 7" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00e398f8f6d00004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00e398f8f6d00004-50si" alt="dum knit 2" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00e398f908420005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00e398f908420005-50si" alt="aday" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00e398f8f6ef0004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00e398f8f6ef0004-50si" alt="mf 3" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00f48d161eb00001.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00f48d161eb00001-50si" alt="yarn harlot" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> I really need to work on getting caught up on the whole blogging thing! I've been getting lazy about uploading my pictures and that leads to no blogging...must work on that. Anyhoo, last weekend was Maker Faire. I was there both days, helping K... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00e398f8f7930004.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00e398f8f7930004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d4143029896a4700e398f7c79e0004.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Mama Hughes) http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d4143029896a4700e398f7c79e0004.html?_c=feed-rss http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d4143029896a4700e398f7c79e0004.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 08 May 2008 18:42:50 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00d4143029896a4700f48d14ec0f0001.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00d4143029896a4700f48d14ec0f0001-50si" alt="Louet hi speed" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> I got my Louet Hi speed flyer in the mail today. It has a ratio of about 21:1. It does a lovely job!! My only gripe was there were no instructions. There is a small whorl (bottom left of pic) that slides onto the shaft of the existing whorl. ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d4143029896a4700e398f7c79e0004.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4143029896a4700e398f7c79e0004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> louet http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00f48cf3e8e50003.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Sara Arrindell) http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00f48cf3e8e50003.html?_c=feed-rss http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00f48cf3e8e50003.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 01 May 2008 12:56:40 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00e398f56eb90004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00e398f56eb90004-50si" alt="set up 2" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00e398f56ed90004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00e398f56ed90004-50si" alt="set up 3" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00e398f57f470005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00e398f57f470005-50si" alt="pigeonroof 3" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00f48d1295720001.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00f48d1295720001-50si" alt="pigeonroof 4" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00f48d1295990001.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00f48d1295990001-50si" alt="spindle 3" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00f48cf3e8120003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00f48cf3e8120003-50si" alt="spindle class" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00f48d1295cc0001.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00f48d1295cc0001-50si" alt="fiber sample 5" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00f48cf3e8550003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00f48cf3e8550003-50si" alt="wheel 5" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00f48cf3e8390003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00f48cf3e8390003-50si" alt="wheel 23" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00f48cf3de630002.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00f48cf3de630002-50si" alt="weave 2" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00f48cf3de680002.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00f48cf3de680002-50si" alt="weave 3" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00f48d1296270001.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00f48d1296270001-50si" alt="spinners 2" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00f48d12962f0001.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00f48d12962f0001-50si" alt="knitting 8" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00f48d1296670001.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00f48d1296670001-50si" alt="knitting 4" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00e398f580260005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00e398f580260005-50si" alt="mike" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00e398f5be4a0004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00e398f5be4a0004-50si" alt="wheel 25" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00f48cf438cb0003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00f48cf438cb0003-50si" alt="spindle 2" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> A week ago Saturday was Color: A Fiber Festival. A festival that I hosted along with friends and vendors A Verb for Keeping Warm, Girl on the Rocks, Pigeonroof Studios, and Tactile. It was a warm sunny day, just perfect for some fiber, knittin... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00f48cf3e8e50003.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd97883a6ff9cc00f48cf3e8e50003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d4143029896a4700f48cefd8cb0002.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Mama Hughes) http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d4143029896a4700f48cefd8cb0002.html?_c=feed-rss http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d4143029896a4700f48cefd8cb0002.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 18 Apr 2008 21:48:35 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00d4143029896a4700e398f16be90004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00d4143029896a4700e398f16be90004-50si" alt="Spinning 001" /></a> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00d4143029896a4700e398f16c040004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00d4143029896a4700e398f16c040004-50si" alt="Spinning 002" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Lazy Kate that is. I just finished a prototype of what I am calling a "traveling" lazy kate. I need one that will hold at least four bobbins and lay flat in my suitcase. Here it is Right now it is hanging on the wall, nice for keeping it out ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://spinning.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d4143029896a4700f48cefd8cb0002.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4143029896a4700f48cefd8cb0002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> spinning lazy kates.