tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1975233729836030720.post5198669104363486154..comments2024-03-27T18:12:02.867+00:00Comments on Wool - Tribulations of Hand Spinning and Herbal Dyeing: Trying to Spin Art YarnFran Rushworthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09742656242582509967noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1975233729836030720.post-3311334622357139952016-12-17T09:25:04.183+00:002016-12-17T09:25:04.183+00:00Thank you
Thank you<br />Fran Rushworthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09742656242582509967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1975233729836030720.post-12700346298164624702016-12-16T22:36:23.130+00:002016-12-16T22:36:23.130+00:00Shirley Ewells website address just incase youd li...Shirley Ewells website address just incase youd like a look at her work , ....http://www.slenderthread.co.uk/gallery/Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11129549389606836352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1975233729836030720.post-15252252195913580212016-03-08T01:06:53.468+00:002016-03-08T01:06:53.468+00:00Spring is practically here. Hope the fleeces come...Spring is practically here. Hope the fleeces come up nice.Fran Rushworthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09742656242582509967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1975233729836030720.post-89101892915275934682016-03-08T01:05:34.719+00:002016-03-08T01:05:34.719+00:00Black Welsh Mountain tends to be kempy and tough, ...Black Welsh Mountain tends to be kempy and tough, ideal for a rug. I went looking for an image of the blackbird rug, no luck, sounds good though.Fran Rushworthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09742656242582509967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1975233729836030720.post-74990412804216875012016-03-08T01:01:17.426+00:002016-03-08T01:01:17.426+00:00I found it on the dunes, so I think the bone is pr...I found it on the dunes, so I think the bone is probably a rabbit's femur. Once I found a whole cow skeleton, picked clean, massively impressive, but a bit big.Fran Rushworthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09742656242582509967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1975233729836030720.post-6951961223428781582016-03-08T00:57:08.519+00:002016-03-08T00:57:08.519+00:00Thanks very much - 'wild and woolly' is ju...Thanks very much - 'wild and woolly' is just where this is at.Fran Rushworthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09742656242582509967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1975233729836030720.post-62242461290330156762016-03-08T00:55:28.199+00:002016-03-08T00:55:28.199+00:00I think that was plan A, which converted to Plan B...I think that was plan A, which converted to Plan B, Elinor shinning down the knitting with a cup and saucer under her arm. Fran Rushworthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09742656242582509967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1975233729836030720.post-42491567023211874882016-03-05T22:58:20.308+00:002016-03-05T22:58:20.308+00:00I have 2 Welsh fleeces in the garage from last sum...I have 2 Welsh fleeces in the garage from last summer. Need to wash them when the weather gets warm enough. Not sure what they are, a mixture I think. Beverleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13890150929382264192noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1975233729836030720.post-4401977817742309752016-03-05T17:48:19.304+00:002016-03-05T17:48:19.304+00:00despite Elinor's mumblings - and your spinning...despite Elinor's mumblings - and your spinning troubles, I think the project turned out great! I've been meaning to spin black welsh for ages, ever since I saw Shirley Elwell (wales) "colour of flight" blackbird rug! but I'd have to order it from uk, I haven't seen black welsh on offer over here yet:( Stefanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13585678210760195232noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1975233729836030720.post-43714415071019587532016-03-05T06:02:45.468+00:002016-03-05T06:02:45.468+00:00Great collage of spinning, weaving and dyeing, I l...Great collage of spinning, weaving and dyeing, I love it.<br />Is that a little chicken bone tucked in, bleached by the sun?<br />Susan (Pembs).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1975233729836030720.post-87883232859260444052016-03-04T19:38:25.774+00:002016-03-04T19:38:25.774+00:00I love the finished piece. Wild (and woolly) and ...I love the finished piece. Wild (and woolly) and a little mysterious. Nice use of 'found' pieces. HelenAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1975233729836030720.post-66102369002361057842016-03-04T18:18:31.622+00:002016-03-04T18:18:31.622+00:00That looks to be a wonderful piece of work Fran. ...That looks to be a wonderful piece of work Fran. Amazing. Is that there ewe having tea with the Norn?<br /><br />JakiAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com