Wool - Tribulations of Hand Spinning and Herbal Dyeing

In which Fran meets a computer virus. One day, Fran was blogging along happily, with a nice pile of reference books and a cup of tea ...

I bought myself a new toy.  I'd say it was an impulse buy, only I must have lurked around looking at it on eBay half a dozen times.  T...

Happily for me, my current fetish for spinning laceweight from Polwarth locks coincides with an absorbtion in lace knitting. It seems to m...

Handspinning lace weight yarn was once a far off dream, a distant goal.  Friends told me it isn't actually that difficult, so long as ...

I saw this dyed Wensleydale braid in a spinner's destash sale and gave in to temptation. Unbraided, then unrolled widthways, the sheet ...

Shankend Farm has acquired two new hoggs with lambs at foot. This is Kate's photo of them, coming off the trailer last summer.  Great ...