In this episode, a personal journal of CAT&#8217;s spinning experiences since Rhinebeck and a few demonstrations along the way.
Our Book Review: Shannon Okey&#8217;s <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/redirect.html?ie=UTF8&amp;location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FSpin-Knit-Knitters-Guide-Making%2Fdp%2F1596680075%3Fie%3DUTF8%26s%3Dbooks%26qid%3D1174326016%26sr%3D8-1&amp;tag=letsknit2-20&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325" target="_blank">Spin to Knit: The Knitters guide to making yarn</a><img src="http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=letsknit2-20&amp;l=ur2&amp;o=1" style="border: medium none ; margin: 0px" border="0" height="1" width="1" />
What&#8217;s on the set:
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<li><a href="http://www.journeywheel.com/spindles.php" target="_blank" title="Bosworth Spindle at Paradise Fibers">Bosworth Spindle</a></li>
<li>Hat and ball of yarn spun from <a href="http://www.shopatron.com/product/product_id=LOU12-935/378.0.11012.11014.0.0.0" target="_blank" title="Fiber at Louet online shop">Gaywool Merino/Silk top</a></li>
<li><a href="http://royalehare.com/html/spinning.html" target="_blank" title="Info on the Ball Bearing Spindle">Royale Hare Ball Bearing support spindle</a> which you can buy online at <a href="http://www.woolery.com/Pages/dropspinfr.html" target="_blank" title="Spindle for sale on Woolery site">TheWoolery.com</a></li>
<li>Purple/Green <a href="http://store.carlsonwoollies.com/breedapart.html" target="_blank" title="Roving at The Bellweather">Silk Blend Singles</a> (on spindle)</li>
<li>Drafting with Miss Lime&#8217;s Springtime fiber which I bought on <a href="http://www.etsy.com" target="_blank" title="Etsy site - great for fiber and yarn!">Etsy</a></li>
<li>Spinning with <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/redirect.html?ie=UTF8&amp;location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FAlpaca-Direct-Raspberry-Colonial-Top%2Fdp%2FB000B6JYP0%3Fie%3DUTF8%26s%3Dapparel%26qid%3D1174340775%26sr%3D1-410&amp;tag=letsknit2-20&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325" target="_blank">Raspberry Colonial Top </a><img src="http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=letsknit2-20&amp;l=ur2&amp;o=1" style="border: medium none ; margin: 0px" border="0" height="1" width="1" /></li>
<li>3 Ply yarn made from <a href="http://handpaintheaven.com/roving.html" target="_blank" title="Cherry Tree Hill Roving at Handpaint Heaven">Cherry Tree Hill Watercolors Potluck Roving</a></li>
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What am I wearing:
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<li><a href="http://midnightpurls.blogspot.com/2006/08/free-pattern-diagonal-lace-scarf.html" target="_blank" title="Midnight Purls Diagonal Lace Scarf">Diagonal Lace Scarf</a> knitted with my homespun 2ply fingering yarn from <a href="http://handpaintheaven.com/roving.html" target="_blank" title="Cherry Tree Hill Roving on Handpaint Heaven">Cherry Tree Hill Pastels Potluck Roving</a></li>
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