Spinning bits and bobs Wednesday, December 9, 2020Wednesday, December 9, 2020Meilindis Leave a comment Back in April, right in the middle of the Covid-19 lockdown, I got a package to cheer me up a…
Colour taming Wednesday, September 11, 2019Wednesday, September 11, 2019Meilindis Leave a comment Last weekend I finished spinning another project. This one was started in the last week of the Tour de Fleece,…
Tour de Fleece: week 1 Saturday, July 13, 2019Saturday, July 13, 2019Meilindis 1 Comment The Tour de Fleece has been going on for a week now, so it’s time for an update! I have…
Spring spinning Friday, April 5, 2019Friday, April 5, 2019Meilindis 1 Comment Nature is undeniably awake now. Spring has started in full force. The bold little crocus has bloomed, the daffodils are…
Taming a rainbow Monday, March 4, 2019Monday, March 4, 2019Meilindis Leave a comment This beautiful rainbow-coloured braid has been languishing in my fibre stash for far too long: It’s BFL and silk, and…
The skyest of blues Saturday, February 23, 2019Saturday, February 23, 2019Meilindis Leave a comment The MirkwoodArts group has another spin-a-long ungoing: the All*Stars SAL. The theme is stars, and every participant chooses a favourite…
Snowrora Sunday, January 6, 2019Sunday, January 6, 2019Meilindis Leave a comment During the Bettina’s Pegasus SAL in the MirkwoodArts group, I have spun another project. After the colourful rainbow that I…
Rainbow Monday, December 10, 2018Monday, December 10, 2018Meilindis Leave a comment The MirkwoodArts group organises SALs year round, but one of them is extra special: the one in the winter. It…
MirkwoodArts Thriathlon: Hobbits (part 3) Saturday, September 29, 2018Sunday, September 30, 2018Meilindis Leave a comment I decided to do one final spinning project for the Hobbits stage of the MirkwoodArts Thriathlon. Just like in the…
MirkwoodArts Thriathlon: Hobbits (part 1) Friday, September 14, 2018Thursday, November 8, 2018Meilindis Leave a comment The second part of the MirkwoodArts spin-a-long is at its halfway point, and I have just finished spinning my Hobbit-inspired…
Mega project is done! Friday, July 6, 2018Saturday, July 7, 2018Meilindis Leave a comment Last February I started spinning my largest spindle spinning project to date. I combined five braids and batts of fibre,…