Random thoughts of a fiber enthusiast – mostly fiber related, sometimes coherent.
Wednesday * February 8th 2012
Apr27
CNCH was great. I took Spinning for Weaving from Judith MacKenzie-McCuin. We spent a day talking about what the characteristics of warp and weft yarns. We did a little spinning. One of the things that we did was to play with mohair boucle. I’ve tried to make mohair boucle in the past, but have never [...]
Apr14
Grace asked for step by step instructions on how I wrapped my yarn on the warping board for dyeing my socks. There are several good tutorials on the net, but here’s my variation. Step 1: Start with a overhand knot to make a loop. Place the loop on the first peg on the upper left [...]