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Selah Barling--cashmere

This two ounce skein of yarn is cashmere. One ounce was cream, the other gray, and I dyed them with Procion acid dyes in the original batts. Then I teased them, spun them into singles and plyed them...

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Sharon Knutson--Zhi Hua

This yarn is named for my older daughter. I adopted Anna from China, all she had when she was placed in my arms was her beautiful Chinese name, Zhi Hua, which translated means "wise flowering blossom."...

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Susan Crawford--Cabled yarn

Cabled yarn, 4 ply. Merino wool from my stash. I think it was from Treenway a long time ago. I recently moved and the top appeared out of one of many bags of wool. Blues and magentas. I'm the...

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Adele Michelsen--Fairy Garden

Type of fiber: Mixed fibersSource of fiber: textured art batt from Oscar and Spohia (Lisa Renee Mckenzie)Colorway: Fairy GardenPhotographer: Natasha Beccaria Photography

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Evanita Montalvo--AllSpunUp

Mixed BFL/Silk 85/15 Combed TopAllSpunUpNo colorway nameI took the photograph

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Melanie Bilodeau-Meek--Red-Gold

It's a BFL/Tussah silk blend from Three Waters Farm. The colorway is Red-Gold tonal and I took the photograph

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Teri Conroy--Lisel's locks, and mohair...with a touch of teeswater

The yarn is a combination of my suri llama, Lisel's, locks, and mohair...with a touch of teeswater. I dye the locks myself after I wash them and before I spin them. I took the photograph.

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Ann M. Krieg--Wineberry

Fiber: Batts, 65% Merino / 25% Tussah Silk / 10% Baby Camel Source: Southern Cross FibreColorway: WineberryPhotographer: Ann M. Krieg 

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Ann M. Krieg--Dormant

Fiber: Portuguese MerinoSource: Hello Yarn, September 2013 Fiber ClubColorway: DormantPhotographer: Ann M. Krieg

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Ann M. Krieg--Rooting

Fiber: CheviotSource: Hello YarnColorway: RootingPhotographer: Ann M. Krieg

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Ann M. Krieg--Spirograph *Featured in Spring 2014 Spin-Off

Fiber: FalklandSource: Hello Yarn, August 2013 Fiber ClubColorway: SpirographPhotographer: Ann M. Krieg

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Ann M. Krieg--Blossom

Fiber: FinnSource: Hello Yarn, May 2013 Fiber ClubColorway: BlossomPhotographer: Ann M. Krieg

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Hooked rug out of bison fiber

I hooked the rug out of the coarser buffalo fiber.  I used blonde hair dye to lighten the fiber for the shoulders.Maureen

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Hooked rug out of bison fiber

I hooked the rug out of the coarser buffalo fiber.  I used blonde hair dye to lighten the fiber for the shoulders.Maureen

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Oceanside Spinning

Nothing beats spinning by the ocean on a warm spring day!  Ft Bragg, CA.

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Fruit stripe handspun 2 ply merino wool blend yarn

This is a 2 ply merino, Corriedale X, and Angelina yarn I spun from one of my art batts. I divided the colors into long solid sections and spun a single then plyed the yarn back onto itself so the...

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No wool!

Baa...nope! Truly vegan yarn. Turned out super awesome-so bouncy. I blogged about it: http://louet.com/wplouet/guest-post-baa-no-wool/

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No wool, shawl

This shawl was a joy to knit! It turned out great, the secret is using fake cashmere, from Louet!I blogged about the shawl, it's creating from dyeing,spinning & knitting here.

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Spinning fiber, BFL

I love how the dyes took on this BFL. It's got a smidge of nylon-which makes for vibrant colors. I use Jacquard Acid Dyes.

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Rainbow Cardi

I used my BFL roving to spin the yarn-and attempted..haha to ply them to match. Slight fail! Turns out the overlapping of colors lended a beautiful marled look. I of course, had a hissy fit. I followed...

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Friends shawl

I handspun portions of the yarn-and friends donated the rest. I gave it to another friend who was going through a nasty divorce.

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Felted 2015

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Flying V Bag Pattern Template

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Cozy Wool Felt Slippers Pattern Template

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Nest Pincushion Pattern Template

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