Update On The Weaving Silk

Over the weekend I realized the cone of silk that I was working with came from an ebay purchase, but is exactly the same weaving silk that I purchased from Webs. I did the de-gumming process, and all looked like it went well. After it was dry, I didn’t have anymore problems with asthma attacks. [...]

Fiber, Fiber Everywhere!

A Trip to The Dye Pot
On a whim, I pulled out 2 pounds of un-dyed wool top that I had purchased from The Mid-States Wool Growers Co-op. Their wool top is the fiber I first learned to spin with, and the price per pound can’t be beat. (yes, I’m all about good bargains!) I mixed [...]