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Keep the Fleece 2009

FIBER BEAT — a new podcast!!!

[Just a quick little mini-post]
It’s the new podcast by WonderMike.  It’s called Fiber Beat.  Listen to the promo.  How Exciting!!!
And there’s a Fiber Beat group on Ravelry.
Let the Fibery-Adventures BEGIN!!!  Yay!
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Interesting Article…

This is an article on how the recession is affecting Mongolian Herders.  It’s pretty sobering to think that somewhere in the world, a person is struggling to pay back a $350 loan.
Since 2009 is the International Year of Natural Fibers I’d like to think that some of the money raised via Keep the Fleece will go [...]

TdF 2009: Days 17-23

This is waaay long overdue but I wanted to share with you (officially) what I was able to accomplish on my first run of the Tour de Fleece 2009!
Going from Back to Front, Left to Right:

Multi-colored DK 2-ply from my Ravelry Swap for Scraps Loot
Royal blue DK 2-ply from Elemental Affects Romney wool
Indigo-dyed AVFKW BFL [...]

TdF 2009: Days 10-16

Finally, here is the result of my work for the past week or so.  I wasn’t sure I’d get it all done but I did!  I’m really really happy with how it all turned out and cannot believe I spun up 8.5ounces of superwash merino wool and turned it into 480yards of handspun yarn!  So [...]