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Day: June 10, 2009

June 10, 2009September 27, 2009 - saffronknits 4 Comments

more fiber fun

I worked with fiber from Sweet Georgia Yarns Fibre Club this past week – 4 oz Merino in the colorway Renewal:

I decided to work on chain-plying (n-ply). It proved to be a challenge. And in the end, I prevailed… :D

…and I love it! I call it ‘Jewel’. *happy sigh* I just love handspun. :)

handspun yarn, spinning | Tagged: handspun yarn, spinning

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