I built a stool for my loom. Not for weaving, but for threading the loom. Turns out, most people remove the loom beater and sit in the loom. Since I needed the stool to straddle the treadles and the frame but not be super tall so the heddles were at eye level. Set up in the basement […]
Month: November 2022
Things that occurred this week
In no particular order: I got two fleeces scoured on Thursday because it was the last warmish day for a while, I’m glad I did! I scoured a 5lb Dorset/Cotswold fleece that I got back in the spring and the 2lb Icelandic fleece I just got. They are still drying, it’s been cool and cloudy so one of the fleeces […]
New England Fiber Festival
Saturday, I went to New England Fiber Festival, which is an indoor festival because it’s in Massachusetts in November. Except it was 70F and so hot. I wore my light sweater anyway because it’s great. There were so many vendors there. This was the first time I bought from a fleece sale and it was […]
October Crafting Update and November Goals
October goals Navajo Churro yarn warp – all spun from roving from Rainbow Fiber Co-Op who are native led organization, really awesome work and beautiful yarn and roving. These are all two ply with decent twist. Navajo Churro weft – mostly from roving from Rainbow Fiber Co-op with 4 oz being fleece from Clemes & Clemes […]