[Ansteorra-Textiles] New Year Works.

[L T]

I've primarily been working on wool 4 panel hats...

not much else.... other than job hunting...

L DeerSlayer

Lady Brangwyne verch Gryffyd <brangwyne at cablelynx.com> wrote: Most of my projects have been of the mundane variety lately, though I am 
spinning some yarn to try to do some naalbinding (socks I think) and I 
am working on getting my Peacock (12") loom warped to give that a try.  
I have some card weaving that I work on occasionally, but I'm not making 
much progress on that.

Brangwyne

vmarsh at twmarsh.net wrote:
> Greetings, 
>
> I've taken up knitting and crocheting again. My apprentage', HL Genevieve, had her little daughter 7 weeks early, so I've been making up a few things for her, including a baby blanket, 3 sets of booties\socks, a baby sack, and hats (don't tell her about it yet!). 
> Also, I made a baby blanket and booties for a friend at work. I'm making a red riding hood/scarf on a Knifty Knitter out of Lion brand wool and I really like it. 
>
> I also knit one of two socks/house booties for me. I gotta finish that one, but it's on 5 needles and I have to pay attention to it. 
>
> I knit another hat and scarf as a tie-in to a book that I was reading for my library (I'm a librarian at an elementary school).I also knit myself a two-strand scarf with black, grey, and white eyelash yarn along with a black acrylic/wool blend (leftover from a shawl).
>
> I have purchased several knitting and crocheting books and just got myself a copy of "The History of Hand Knitting" last night in the mail! Woohoo!!!!
>
> I want to get a spinning wheel and have taught some of the GATE children a little bit about spinning wool and cotton. There's more, I'm sure, but I got to get back to work!
>
> Xene
>
>
>
>   
>> Hi All:
>>
>> I thought I'd check in and see what everyone is doing and has been 
>> doing.  We're all pretty quiet.
>>
>> I went through and cleaned out a bunch of old fiber that was getting 
>> mothy.  I'm gearing up to spinning a bunch of backlog of batts that someone 
>> gave me for a Christmas present a couple of years ago.  It's amazing what 
>> people think you are capable of timewise.  I embroidered a cap for a friend 
>> for Christmas and I'm doing some quilting.
>>
>> I'm also putting in a bed of herbs for making moth protection (moth sachets 
>> and such.)
>>
>> Oh and I read some info on the cotton industry in Italy.
>>
>> Somehow it didn't take up as much time as it sounds like it did.
>>
>> What is everyone else doing?
>>
>> Clare
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