Fiber Fun

My adventures in exploring how to make and use all things fiber: quilting, spinning, knitting and weaving with the occasional outdoor adventure thrown in as well.

Thursday, November 9, 2017

The Cheviot Project

I try to make a habit of walking to errands that are within 1 to 1.5 miles of my house. That way I get in my daily walk and get som...

Friday, November 3, 2017

Finally! Spinning to Grist.

My previous 2 blog entries document how I have explored ways to achieve specific grist for my yarns. I have found that yarns knit more...

Tuesday, September 12, 2017

Grist and Using Ashenhurst’s Rule

During a recent spinning gathering, I showed my grist weighing setup and several of us discussed grist and how to relate it to diamet...

Sunday, August 27, 2017

More on Sampling for Grist

After fooling around with trying to spin a specific number of makes in a 1 gram sample, I found I really couldn’t get the grist I wante...

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Moni: I am an avid outdoors person who quilts, knits, embroiders, sews, etc...

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