by Beth | Nov 10, 2017 | Blog, fiber prep, longwools, raw fleece, spinning wheels, Tools, wool
I’ve decided to do a post on Fridays called Pick of the Week. How it will work is each Friday I will go into the post archive and find a post to highlight and talk about. Today’s choice is called “This Could Be Dangerous” from September 2006....
by Beth | Nov 3, 2017 | Blog, Blog, Class prep, fiber prep, planning, projects, Teaching, writing
All the things are swirling around in my head. I sat and looked at the blank pages in my November planner and felt a little stuck because even though I have a ton of things to accomplish in the next six months I felt a little stuck about how exactly to proceed and...
by Beth | Oct 26, 2017 | Class prep, fiber prep, fleece, raw fleece, Teaching
Today I teach my first class of 5 total at The Southeastern Animal Fiber Fair or SAFF for short. Today’s class is a breeds study that I started teaching a couple of years ago called Who’s the Fairest: A Princess Breeds study. We all wear tiaras and there...
by Beth | Aug 30, 2017 | fiber prep, Shop Events, spinning, spinning wheels, Teaching, weaving
It’s August and I’ve begun thinking about next year’s calendar. I have some space available if you want me to come and teach at your guild or your shop or your house for you and our friends. Drop me an email or a message and let me know and we...
by Beth | Sep 29, 2016 | Blog, Class prep, fiber prep, fine wools, fleece, raw fleece, spinning, wool scouring, wool washing
I did a little experiment this week. Normally for classes I wrap some of the Cormo or other fine wool in tulle and scour them all wrapped up so that the lock structure is preserved. But I have in the past, for a project or samples, just scoured the locks on a bar of...
