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Karen's Craft Odyssey

Karen's Craft Odyssey

Spinning, Weaving and Knitting (and whatever else I want to play with)

Archive for August, 2008

Sat
23
Aug '08

I HAZ HELPER

Me: Finally finished the Fenna shawl — time to wash and block it.  I’ll lay it out on the rumpus room floor to dry.
Ash: So nice of you to lay out this special rug for me.  I’ll just sit here and take a bath.  MMM cool, wet wool.  Perfect place to curl up for a [...]

Sat
16
Aug '08

What I did on my Ekka holiday….

Sounds like a primary school report, but I really did go to the Ekka last Wednesday.  We sat near the sheep shearing and showed people what we do with wool:

So serious!  But we really had a great time.  I did some weave-it squares and some drop-spindling.  I even made progress: