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100 Days of Spinning – Day 85

Posted on January 20, 2015 by silvergrrl

So nice, after my travails in the kitchen, to sit down and bliss out at my spinning wheel. I’m trying to time things so that I am finishing up the Falklands during the week this week. That way when it’s … Continue reading →

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100 Days of Spinning – Day 84

Posted on January 18, 2015 by silvergrrl

Short session today. We are going to the Little Yellow Music House today, and I made risotto, so that’s why I just had a little spinning time. But I’m happy, because I figured out how to avoid a problem where … Continue reading →

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100 Days of Spinning – Day 83

Posted on January 17, 2015 by silvergrrl

Ok. I plied the 3-ply Falklands – this plus the previous skeins gives me a total of just over 300 yards, which is enough to complete the Callicarpa scarf. I have about 34 grams of wool left unspun, so I’ve … Continue reading →

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100 Days of Spinning – Day 82

Posted on January 17, 2015 by silvergrrl

Hooray! I finished the last bobbin for this 3-ply, but I’m not plying it tonight. I’ll save that for tomorrow. Instead, I decided to load all my fiber information up to Ravelry, since you can have a fiber stash. I … Continue reading →

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100 days of Spinning – Day 81

Posted on January 16, 2015 by silvergrrl

Hard to believe it’s been almost three months since I started this whole thing. On the other hand, it seems like I’ve been doing this for a long time. Funny how time perception works, isn’t it? I am close to … Continue reading →

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100 Days of Spinning – Day 80

Posted on January 15, 2015 by silvergrrl

Tonight was discipline, pure and simple, to sit down at my wheel and spin. Long, long, long crazy day at work, two reformer clients after, and after 7:30 by the time I got home. So I can get ready to … Continue reading →

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100 Days of Spinning – Day 79

Posted on January 14, 2015 by silvergrrl

I got an excellent start tonight on the third bobbin for this 3-ply I’m working on now. Work is very busy and pretty crazy right now, so tonight in particular I really appreciated being able to put everything else on … Continue reading →

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100 Days of Spinning – Day 78

Posted on January 13, 2015 by silvergrrl

It took me a few minutes tonight to get settled down when I started my spinning. Long, busy day at work, and too much to do this evening at home. But nothing keeps me from doing this, my spinning practice, … Continue reading →

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100 Days of Spinning – Day 77

Posted on January 12, 2015 by silvergrrl

Not as much time spinning today as some weekend days, but I made excellent progress on my current bobbin. As usual these days, I dropped right in to that meditative space that is so calming. I also got started today … Continue reading →

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100 Days of Spinning – Day 76

Posted on January 10, 2015 by silvergrrl

I love weekends, because I get to spin earlier in the day and if I want to go for a longer time, I CAN without impacting my sleep or the stuff I need to do after work. Today I finished … Continue reading →

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