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Cupid Lost his Cookies in my Dye Room

Yes it’s true. Cupid has thrown up all over my yarn. With Valentine’s Day being a little more than a month away, what better than a bunch of Love Themed Colors. I was a crazy dyeing lady today! I hand painted three skeins of yarn, solid red, solid pink, and red and pink together. Also,

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New Year New Goals

Yay! It’s 2008! Like everyone else in the universe, it’s time to re-evaluate my goals and objectives. With the close of Be Will do idyll 🙂 How is your spinning coming? My first batch was just awful. Here is a pic of my second attempt:http://flickr.com/photos/thetwistedpurl/2159353049/My consistency is not so good, but that comes with practice.

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Ravelry Rocks!

OK…I have to admit it! I am totally addicted to Ravelry now. I waited and waited for my invite. Once it arrived, I did nothing with it! Finally, I have been able to sit and check it out. It is too cool, let me tell you! If you knit or crochet you much check it

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Spinning Yarn

This is my second attempt at hand spinning yarn and then plying it. My first attempt does not even deserve a pic in the Blog. I am learning tons. This is some of my hand dyed roving. It is very easy to work with. All that I am struggling with now is getting the consistency

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