Monday, September 17, 2007

California Red

California Red

California Red Close-Up

Just shy of three pounds for an Aran sweater for me. I bought this from a woman out on the peninsula who put an ad up on Craigslist.

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Thursday, March 1, 2007

Coal Miner

Coal Miner Shetland

8 oz. charcoal grey Shetland wool.

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Rosy Grey

Rosy Grey Shetland

4.1 oz(?) from WhoaMule Farms, bought at the fleece sale on Whidbey Island.

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Corriedale Fleece

Corriedale Fleece

Corriedale Fleece Extreme Close-Up

4.6 pounds, although I'll apparently lose quite a bit once I wash it. I love the way the color changes from black to caremelly brown so suddenly; I hope I can preserve that when I spin it.

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Friday, February 23, 2007

Firestar



2 oz of Firestar nylon. I really have no idea what to do with this; I bought it because it was sparkly.

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Undyed BFL



Undyed Blue-Faced Leicester, which I may either dye or ply together with something colorful. 6 oz.

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Yak



1.75 oz of yak. I love this cream, and I've never seen the color replicated in sheepswool.

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