Okay, we’ll just call this a fail, alright?
July 15, 2009 by Noreen Crone-Findlay
Filed under hand spinning and handspun and spinning, knitting, weaving and handweaving and looms
Yargle.
Thump thump thump
That’s the sound of me whumping my head against a project that is just so not working out.
Mostly, I post about things that make me feel all happy and pleased and generally chuffed.
BUT, the last couple of days, I have been experimenting with felting some Shetland fleece.
and it has not gone well.
I spun up a bunch of said fleece…
I blythely assumed that I was just
going to spin it up ,
turn it into yarn….
weave it…
and felt it…..
so I could make adorable
little booties for
my darling grandbaby to be.
Sample swatch number1: Well…. I plyed (that’s what I am doing with 2 …read more






