Here is another knitted square that is part of my Shetland squares knitting project. It is a simple 1×1 knit/purl rib, that is broken up with line of garter stitch.… Read more...
Knitting Patterns Riblines
Knitting Pattern – Seed Stitch Hat
The Yarn
I spun some hand dyed Corriedale top for this hat. It was spun at approx. 8 tpi and 12 wpi.… Read more...
Nettle Yarn
Function with Beauty
by John Dunsmore
http://resurgence.gn.apc.org/articles/dunsmore.htm
The fibre from the Nettle plant has been used as clothing in many cultures.… Read more...
Dog Hair Spinning
Handspun dog hair or chiengora. Did you know you can spin pet hair?
Kenai Peninsula Online clarifies that the dog fur ban doesn’t apply to to hair that is brushed or shed, only to the pelts of the animals.… Read more...
Hand Knit Hats
“The skeins of yarn are Romney wool from “The Royale Hare” here in Northern California. the blue hat and tiny sock are my handspun also.”… Read more...
From Sting to Spin
‘From Sting to Spin. A History of Nettle Fibre by Gillian Edom
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