Tag Archives: navajo ply

From handspun to shawl…

Hello there? Remember me?! I’ve been M.I.A entertaining visitors for the last couple of weeks, lots of fun, not much knitting! It’s been very good for my elbows though, and I’m back in action again now, with a project to … Continue reading

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Mad march challenge….

Welcome to March everyone, and our new challenge. This month we’re going dying crazy, anything goes as long as it is hand-dyed (by us!). The rules? Simple. Any project which is both dyed, and knitted(*) within the month of March … Continue reading

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Mostly Pink Merino Handspun Yarn

This yarn was a little treasure I found laying around in my yarn stash.  I discovered the singles rolled into a ball and I could barely remember spinning them or what the wool had looked like before it was spun … Continue reading

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Handspun Hicky Dicky

This is a silly little project that was the perfect use for an unknown amount of handspun yarn. This yarn was an early handspun yarn of mine that I discovered in my stash hand-wound around a toilet paper roll 🙂 … Continue reading

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Forrest-y yarn and Points for Handspun yarn

Yes, handspun yarn counts as a finished object and will earn points!  Hurray! BFL handspun – dyed by turtlepurl Points: 5 points – 485 yds of singles (161 yds 3-ply) 1 point – plying 1 point – spun on the … Continue reading

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