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(Do not) Use as directed

The Prairie Spinner Posted on July 6, 2012 by spinnerNovember 29, 2024

Some time back (I just looked – THREE YEARS ago!), I wrote about some everyday items that I use in various fiber pursuits.  (Have I mentioned that I love browsing in hardware, home improvement and office supply stores?  To my way of thinking, those are much more fun than going to the mall!) Here are a few more things to… Continue Reading (Do not) Use as directed

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Posted in My Projects, Tools | Tagged knitting tools, shawl, storage

Yarnbombers arrested in Ohio

The Prairie Spinner Posted on April 1, 2012 by spinnerNovember 29, 2024

“Retiring Yellow Springs Police Chief Jaw Goatee seems to have saved up big for his swan song, as the results of a three-year sting operation were revealed yesterday with the successful break up and neutralization of a local yarn bombing cell.” Wow!  Read the rest of the story!   😉

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Sock and Stocking

The Prairie Spinner Posted on December 12, 2011 by spinnerNovember 29, 2024

Things have been pretty exciting around our family lately! Our newest grandson arrived in a hurry, without any complications, and went home with mom the next day.  Fortunately, she had just packed for the hospital the day before, even though she expected to have to wait a week or more.  Of course, babies are notorious for not paying attention to… Continue Reading Sock and Stocking

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Posted in My Projects | Tagged baby, blanket, Christmas stocking, grandson, socks

Fiber source to finished product

The Prairie Spinner Posted on September 8, 2011 by spinnerNovember 29, 2024

I happened to have a few pictures to illustrate the steps from beginning to end, so thought I’d share them with you. It all started with the visit to a local alpaca breeder two years ago (Sunflower Alpaca Farm, shortly before they moved to Fort Scott, KS).  I was completely charmed by the animals, and took quite a few pictures.… Continue Reading Fiber source to finished product

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Posted in Handspun, My Projects, Spinning | Tagged alpaca, Fair Isle, gloves, Kansas State Fair, spinning, stranded

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