WIP Wednesday – Kismet
A quick little update to share with you the super yummy spin that I ‘ve been working on. This is the Spunky Eclectic Fiber Club offering for May called “Kismet” on some seriously silky-soft BFL....
View ArticleBoughton River
I don’t post about this a huge amount on my blog, but I have a lot of interests besides fiber arts. One of my biggest being exploring the trails of Prince Edward Island. We are blessed with some...
View ArticleHandspun Colorwork Plans
Summer Solstice at Confederation landing was so much fun! As you may have read, I had the pleasure of doing a spinning and handcarding demo on Saturday. I was also extremely happy to be able to chat...
View ArticleAmanita Muscaria
A quick little update to share with you what I’ve been working on. If you remember from my last post, I have some yummy new handspun to play with and have been working on some new colorwork. I...
View ArticleFO Friday – Amanita Muscaria Cowl
I’m happy to share my finished Amanita Muscaria Cowl with you today. This was one of those projects that quite literally FLEW off my wheel and needles. If you recall, I started spinning the fiber from...
View ArticleWIP Wednesday – Some Spinning
Now that the kiddos are officially on summer vacation, I’ve been enjoying a little more time at my spinning wheel. I’ve finished plying some super yummy BFL (photos to come probably next week) and set...
View ArticleFO Friday – Kismet
Fresh off the drying rack … some new handspun BFL! This is the “Kismet” colorway that Spunky Eclectic fiber club members received for our May shipment and it was such a treat to spin. I love the...
View ArticleWIP Wednesday – Verdigris
I think I have a new love in my life! This 4oz bump of Masham wool is SUPER dreamy. The colors are amazing and the fiber practically spins itself. I finished spinning the first half of the fiber this...
View ArticleFO Friday – New Handspun!
I’m one of those sillies that still gets super excited about every single skein of yarn I spin, even after 7 years of doing it. This week I get to share with you two new spins that I’m totally in love...
View ArticleWIP Wednesday – Decisions, Decisions …
It is another dreary looking day with the threat of thunder and lightening so the kiddos and I are having a movie day. Being someone who has a hard time sitting still, I like to have something crafty...
View ArticleWIP Wednesday – More Rainy Day Fun
I beginning to feel like every time I write a blog post, I’m telling you that it is raining … and quite honestly, it has been all week. I miss our beach time but I’m really quite grateful that we’re...
View ArticleFO Friday – Peacock, Anemone, and Socks
All the rainy weather this week means that I have been quite productive with my spinning and knitting. I have finished up a lovely pair of super squooshy worsted weight socks and TWO skeins of yummy...
View ArticleAugust Break 2015 – Air
My friend Alexandra from LIfe on a Canadian Island has a knack for finding really exciting and interesting projects, prompts, and challenges so when she shared the hashtag #augustbreak2015, I just had...
View ArticleAugust Break 2015 – Skin
Today’s prompt for the August Break is “Skin” and to me that means much more than just the skin on our bodies. It can also mean the outer layer or surface of something and imply texture and feel...
View ArticleAugust Break 2015 – Numbers
A few of shots numbers found along today’s trail ride. It was such a beautiful morning to be out and about on our bicycles!
View ArticleAugust Break 2015 – Citrus
Hot days mean cold drinks and this is one of my favourites … Water, ice, crushed mint and lemon slices.
View ArticleAugust Break 2015 – Daisies
I went off-prompt today simply because I came across something that I wanted to share more. While on my bike ride this morning, the road along the shore was blooming with daisies and the light was...
View ArticleFO Friday – Light as a Feather
I have some yummy new handspun to share with you today! This is the June fiber club shipment from Hello Yarn and is an exquisite Romney lamb’s wool. As you all know, Romney wool is one of my...
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