Posted in spinning on October 17, 2009 | 1 Comment »
This month, I mailed off my Jacob wool skein to the Lambtown fiber festival in Dixon, CA. I entered it in the plied wool skeins class, and it came home with this:
The competition organizer told me it was in a large class, and also won a special award from Meridian Jacobs for best [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on October 16, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I’ve written before on the negative environmental effects of the cashmere industry, but for this year’s climate-change-themed Blog Action Day I’d like to write on the subject in greater detail, and how knitters and other fibre artists can avoid contributing to the problem while not giving up the chance to work with luxury fibres. [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on October 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I hate to do this, but my Blog Action Day post will have to go up tomorrow. Note to self: write stuff in Google docs, not in Word, just in case your computer crashes and can’t be recovered for 24 hours.
Cashmere production tomorrow!
