Last week, a couple of friends and I got together and played with wool roving. Since I had previously ‘experimented’ with braiding wool roving, I cheerfully volunteered to pass along my limited experience, tips…and all the roving required. By the end of our visit, we had successfully completed a “mug rug” and enough felted braid to stitch-up a few more!
I’ll recap [...]
Archive for February, 2008
A Perfect Day!
Posted in Fiber on February 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Think Spring!
Posted in Gardening on February 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Garden Path
Garden Arbor
Believe it or not, now is the perfect time to plan a garden! As a variety of garden and seed catalogs find their way to our mailbox, it’s a great time to think spring! Begin by taking a visual walk of your garden from inside the house. Do you enjoy a particular view? Or, rather, is your [...]
Sweet and Simple!
Posted in Fiber on February 7, 2008 | 2 Comments »
P.S. My latest tea cozy and sheepy make-do!
New Fallen Snow!
Posted in Farm on February 2, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I just love the artistry created by new fallen snow! Let’s rejoice in its beauty and make the best of six more weeks of winter! Thought I’d share another photo I captured of the sheep on their way up the the barn. Isn’t it funny how the sheepies never seem to stray from the path they’ve created [...]
Tea Cozy Bonanza!
Posted in Fiber on February 1, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Hello fiber enthusiasts!
By the looks of it, guess you could say I’ve been on a wooly tea-cozy-making-bonanza! The tea cozies pictured are all made from 100% farm-raised wool by a process known as “seamless/resist” wet felting. Did you know that wool is a great insulator? I used my Shetland moorit (brown) and Corriedale natural for [...]
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