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The new Loom

Meet my new Weaving loom! I haven’t quite named it yet. It’s almost all together- I’m in need of some hooks and cords for my pedals… which is kind of the reason for this post….
It’s a Nilus LeCleric. It has 8 shafts and 8 pedals. It’s got a 27 inch weaving width. The loom itself [...]

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Every once in a while my husband looks at my crafty blog and counts months between posts.
My husband.
My crafty blog.
I make things. I do. All the time. I just don’t always take photos or blog. ETA: Or I blog badly.
Here, have yarn.

Have more yarn.

Have yarn inspired by books

Have roving soon to be for sale.

Yarn. I [...]

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Estes Park Wol market 2008

Yup Yup, I went to the wool market again. It was QUITE the adventure this year with TWO little people. Thanks to Nicole who helped me with the kiddos. And did some fiber enabling. I wish I got the picture of our set up. My hefty 9 mo old was in a hiking backpack (which [...]

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see my loom?

Ok, want to see my loom?

From the front. The cone at the bottom Is what I’m thinking of for my next project.

from the side. She’s a bit of a brute. I’m thinking I may turn her around so the front is to the back wall so I
can weave, watch kiddos, and still have some room.
Her [...]

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WEAVE!!

I finally pulled my weaving loom out of storage. It’s been in the garage for two years, and before that I know I didn’t do too much for about 9 months. It’s been very patiently waiting for me. I tried selling it but had no takers. So I guess it’s a sign, unpack it and [...]

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Shop meh Etsy!

I just finished a big ole update on my etsy shop. With more to come soon. I hope. He he he. Go buy. 8-)

EtsyBuy Handmadelaminathegreat

Want to learn how to spin? Oh I can hook you up!

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peectures

I have pictures. I have been keeping up with uploading picts and posting them on craftster, but I forgot to post them here….
Belly casts!

upside down christmas tree!

Poppet!

Merry Christmas all!!!!!!

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Getting cold..

So much for project monogamy with Dave’s gloves. I took them to church and worked on them while The Dave drove (rare occurrence) and got one done. Tweaked the pattern a bit, and started on the other.
Then got distracted. 8-)
I was trying to clean up my crafting studio some and decided to make some ‘kitchen [...]

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Shucks, I think I will have to frog the soaker I made for the sprout. Because he is a tank and no longer fits it.
I actually sat down and wrote out what I am currently working on……
-that i cord for a bag- hand spun.
-fingertipless gloves for dave. the question is will his airless tires get [...]

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Done!

Ok, the sprout’s soaker is done! The i-cord was finished at the Mom’s SnB.

I still have 110 yards of yarn left. Which means this soaker only used about 120 yards of yarn. What’s sad is I had to open the calculator to figure it out…. and this was only 4 oz. He he, only. 8-)
I [...]

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