Posts Tagged ‘merino’
BFL & Super Wash Merino
Posted by: teresasdesk on: May 8, 2009
Finally Fiber! I’ve been working on yarn with bits of Baby Alpaca and Cotton Fiber thrown in for a good mix. But I got in a shipment of BFL (Bluefaced Leicester) and Super Wash Merino. And I’ve been having so much fun with it.
I’ve updated Teresa Levite Studio: Artfire Edition today and will be adding [...]
Onions & Lace Weight
Posted by: teresasdesk on: March 27, 2009
I started our garden today – officially. The first sacrifice was some onions I’ve been keeping just for this event. Some had already gone bad and were fed to the compost. The rest of them were planted and blessed. And hopefully the bunnies and squirrels don’t have taste for onions. Does anyone know? The cans [...]
Name That Yarn!
Posted by: teresasdesk on: February 25, 2009
Last week I dyed some yarn that . . . well, it seemed like a good idea at the time. But when it came out of the dye pot and dried, I was a little disappointed. I decided to go ahead and re-skein it and knit up a test sample as is (before redyeing). Here [...]
Not Quite So Long This Time
Posted by: teresasdesk on: October 19, 2008
I’m trying to get a little better at taking photos of what I’ve been doing. Maybe. I really do stink at this blogging thing. I know of someone who post one really great entry once a month. Perhaps that should be my goal. There really are some exciting things going on in my life. It [...]
I Did It!
Posted by: teresasdesk on: February 11, 2008
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I finished the beaded yarn I was working on. I ended up with about 400 yards of sport weight superwash (won’t shrink or felt in the washer or dryer) merino wool. I used rayon machine embroidery thread for the beads. Lewis threaded the beads for me using a Bead Spinner. What would have [...]
Yarn in My Etsy Shop!
Posted by: teresasdesk on: December 20, 2007
I finally did it. I got my first skein of hand-dyed, handspun yarn in my Etsy shop.
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