31 Jul
I got my new camera today! It’s a Nikon D40x and I am currently in love with it – and it was on clearance at Pro Photo Supply (so that price you see on Cnet – not what I payed for it :) ). I haven’t got a whole lot of time to play with [...]
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30 Jul
So I sadly don’t have much access to a camera right now (well that’s not totally true, I could use my old one but I need to get new batteries for it) so I don’t have any new pictures today.
In other news, it turns out that I like spinning much more than knitting. It’s just [...]
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18 Jul
I haven’t blogged lately because my mom has commandeered the digital camera but I have been spinning for the Tour de Fleece :) I got the singles finished yesterday and finished plying them this afternoon.
The darkest ply is the black alpaca that I got from black sheep, the brown just lighter than that is merino, [...]
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10 Jul
That is what I spun from the Sheep 2 Shoe kit that I bought at BSG. Its my first ever cabled yarn and i’m really, realy happy with it.
I’m also spinning what will be a worsted weight 3 ply alpaca/merino blend for this year’s Tour de Fleece. 1 ply of the alpaca locks I bought [...]
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04 Jul
I’ve been a bit gung-ho in regards to spinning the stuff that I got from BSG – or really just new stuff in general. It makes me that much happier that I got four more bobbins for my Lendrum (so now i have 8).
This is from the silk hanky that I got at BSG. It’s [...]
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