It's the end of January and I haven't finished spinning Pinero's fiber yet. But, I have pictures. Here's a picture showing a single on my spinning wheel. And two singles under slightly different lighting. Note the natural variation in this fleece.… more »

If you read a lot of knitting and spinning blogs, you will learn that projects have names. "Are you making an Emily?", or how's your "Frederick coming along?". "Do you think I should change the increases on the sleeves of my Annabelle?" Typically, these… more »

Other than a few minutes spinning, I have no progress to report on any fiber activities. While I have made some progress on our fence, the alpacas will not be enjoying their new pasture this weekend. So, what have I been making? Firewood. Actually, I… more »

In yesterday's post, I mentioned a mysterious hole in my stockinette stitch. I played around a bit, and I think I can explain the hole. I'm not sure I can explain the whole reason, but I've got part of it figured out. Since the scarf I'm working on is re… more »

No, that's not the sound of a fence being tightened. It's the sound I'm going to make getting out of bed Monday morning. Rather, when I attempt to get out of bed Monday morning. I made arrangements with Chip of Tranquility Meadows Farm to borrow his fen… more »