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I hope there are a lot of others like me. Where do I start? Should I try a hand spindle first. What kind of roving would be best to start with - the easiest? I welcome all replies. Nancy
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I've recently returned to the spinning wheel after several years of Native-style thigh spinning, (which I dearly love!). I'm learning how to process our 'homegrown' fleece from my sheep girls in the barn. My adult daughter and I spent last night dyeing our recent cache of hand-spun and...
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We purchased our first llama in 1989, within a short time, I was fascinated with the fiber. Over the years I have continued to grow my fiber addition and my business. We got a shop put up and I've expanded my inventory considerably. I love being able to go out and wander through all my fibers until...
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Hi, We are in Amana, Iowa. We are the current occupants of one of the Amana Colony houses. Ours was bult in ~ 1855 and shows it's charm every day. We raise Angora Rabbits, and are a family of Fiber Artists!
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I have been knitting since I was a kid, and spinning since the early 80's. For about 20 years I spun almost every piece of yarn that I knit. Now I do more dying and knitting than anything else, but I bought some dyed fiber at Stitches West a couple weeks ago, every bit of that is spun up, and I am...
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So glad to get this newsletter! I was introduced to Spin-Off by Rick Reeves several years ago---long story, but I have loved this resource ever since. I anxiously await each issue and am delighted that I will be getting weekly notes from you. Please advise me of the status of my subscription. I don't...