Friday, February 1, 2008

Felted mittens after photo

The color is off, they look pink, now but they are felted. The recipient chose not to have the added cuff,and wants an elastic thread running stitch around the bottom edge instead as it is a little wide.

Mittens for me

This one is the same pattern, and made from my hand spun yarn. It is an olive color, with yellow and brown slubs in it. This roving was bought at least five years ago at Woolstock in WI. Have to finish the second mitten, felt, then add the cuffs.

Mittens before photo

These mittens are ready to be felted, and the cuffs were to be added later so they would be stretchy, as sometimes the cuffs are not after felting.

Thursday, January 10, 2008

Llama fleece

This is 1 1/2 lbs of a llama fleece, a pretty cinnamon color. It has been washed and picked.

Weaving tools

This scarf is made from Mandala yarn in Parrot. The color changes are too long,am not real happy with the large patches of colors. The y...