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An audiophile and audio files

The Prairie Spinner Posted on September 21, 2008 by spinnerNovember 29, 2024

I am a big fan of audio books. I’ve always loved reading, which is how I got started working in/with libraries, but there are a lot of times in my life right now when I just can’t read… like when I am driving! Or knitting. Although I can read while knitting something really simple, if the book also does not… Continue Reading An audiophile and audio files

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Posted in My Projects, Tech Tips | Tagged audio, audio books, handspun, iPod, mp3, technology

Sleeve decisions

The Prairie Spinner Posted on September 1, 2008 by spinnerNovember 29, 2024

There was no more putting it off… the time had come to decide from all the options available for Ithilien’s sleeves. These are the cuffs. The first decision was to make cuffs, instead of ending the sleeves (actually, beginning them) with just a hem, as the bottom of the sweater is finished. So I crunched the numbers and fudged the… Continue Reading Sleeve decisions

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Posted in My Projects, Various Other Stuff | Tagged design, dyeing, Ithilien Brocade Jacket, Kansas State Fair, Kool-Aid, sleeves, spinning demonstration

What I did on my summer vacation

The Prairie Spinner Posted on August 17, 2008 by spinnerNovember 29, 2024

I doubt that anyone wants to hear the whole list, so I won’t inflict that on you.I greatly enjoyed the alarm-less morning wakeups and mostly unscheduled days!I got quite a few of my projects started, and some of them finished. I love my new kitchen faucet, and also enjoy the automatic watering system (phase I) in the rabbit barn!The drum… Continue Reading What I did on my summer vacation

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Posted in My Projects | Tagged colorwork, design, Ithilien Brocade Jacket, shaping, vacation

One week down, one to go

The Prairie Spinner Posted on August 11, 2008 by spinnerNovember 29, 2024

Who knew there would be rain in Kansas in August? This is NOT a thing to complain about, but it does kind of put a crimp in my outdoor activities. And my husband’s. He fished in a bass tournament Saturday, and got absolutely soaked. There was even water in his tackle boxes! You would have thought the plastic ones would… Continue Reading One week down, one to go

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Posted in My Projects | Tagged drum carder

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