Last week was super busy for us. Our middle kiddo started her adaptive summer camp as well as miss 4 year old starting OT and speech therapy. Then on Sunday our teen tested positive for Covid. Instant full stop on everything. With all this free time, I've been crafting. First up, is about 5 ounces… Continue reading Quarantine means more craft time
Tag: EEW 6
I finished something!
Last night I finally finished my teen's belated birthday mitts. I tried to match them as much as possible but the 2nd mitt ended up longer. Oh well, she didn't mind. I really enjoyed knitting with my handspun and already have plans to cast on a new project with handspun. Until next time, laugh often,… Continue reading I finished something!
Couldn’t wait
I tried, I really did! Seeing all the beautiful dyed fibers in the tote on my spinning cart was just too much. I decided to go another direction with my Tour de fleece spinning, so I decided to use the rovings as fun spinning until then. The first one I finished was the KORE -… Continue reading Couldn’t wait
Crunch time
I've been busy preparing for a local vendor event this weekend. So far I've made needle felted coasters, felted dolls, resin pieces and plan to see a few baby dolls. I set up my time so it's like a job, only working on those items during the day which saved night time crafting for personal… Continue reading Crunch time
Mitt progression
I've made tons of progress this weekend on the teens belated birthday mitts. Stockinette is perfect for mindless knitting and quick results. I'm past the second set of increases and waiting for the teen to try it on before I go too much further. I split the full yarn cake in half with 198 yards… Continue reading Mitt progression
Delayed birthday knitting
I finally finished spinning the 3 black and purple braids of merino I bought awhile ago. Last night I wound one to start knitting a birthday pair of arm warmers for my teen, whose birthday was yesterday. Story of my life lately. The yarn is 100% merino that I custom ordered for the teen. Spun… Continue reading Delayed birthday knitting
New wheel!
After stalking the UPS driver all day yesterday my EEW 6 was delivered late last night. I put it together and reorganized (again) my cart for both wheels. My plan today is to finish the last ounce or so left of my desert pools fiber on my nano then ply it tomorrow on the 6.… Continue reading New wheel!
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