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Spindle

January 5th, 2010 1 Comment

During the break I also broke down and got a book I’ve been eyeing for a while. Respect the Spindle by Abby Franquemont. For some reason, in the past few months I’ve become obsessed with the idea of making my own yarn. I think it’s the influence of this post about making a shawl with [...]

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The right tools – sewing edition

December 29th, 2009 No Comments

I almost gave up on lace knitting before finding the right needles. The right sewing tools also makes life much easier and enjoyable. (Btw, on the needles front, while I still love my Addi Lace Turbos, I’ve since also discover and enjoy Hiya Hiya needles and hope to try out the Knitpicks ones soon.) My [...]

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