Tag Archives: Spinning

A review of my spinning progress – yarn

I was digging through my yarn box yesterday (putting my New York yarn away!) and decided to pull out all of my handspun. I don’t know why – something to do with catching sight of the Sherbert Yarn and wanting … Continue reading

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Mid-month update – Zigzag Jumper, Icon Dress and Roving

Crikey, it has been a long time since I posted anything at all – much less anything about my July Resolutions projects! Things have been going crazy – I had a birthday, JS and I are moving house and I … Continue reading

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July Resolutions – taking it easy

Is it really time for July Resolutions already?! I cannot believe we are in July. Like, really can’t believe it. « Previous New project – Icon Dress   Next » Completed Projects – Garland and Socks!

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More accomplishments by other people…

That’s right, I have no knitting accomplishments to show you – you saw my socks on Wednesday, and today I have some significant progress on Garland to report, but nothing to see as I want to save it to the … Continue reading

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Happy (2nd) Birthday!

The Etsy giftcard giveaway is now closed! That’s right – today is Plutonium Muffins’ second birthday! We’ve gone from the first ever post to celebratory first year giveaways to pattern publication and the birth of my spinning career. My, it’s … Continue reading

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Fibre arts weekend

After posting about the (perfect for cat lovers!) giveaway last week, I’ve been incredibly busy and haven’t had time to indulge in any fibre arts…until this weekend! « Previous [Giveaway] Knitted Cats and Kittens CLOSED   Next » Gigantic Blankie

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Spinning Lesson!

Those of you who have been reading my blog for a year or so will know that I have been an enthusiastic, although not always accomplished, spinner since I bought a load of fleece from Mudchute City Farm. The story … Continue reading

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Mid-March Milestones (and an FO)

I promised a report on milestones a while back when I started my March Resolutions that I would give an update on the 14th. Well, today is the 15th and the only thing I can say is that I’ve had … Continue reading

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Sherbert Yarn

I call the Sherbert Yarn a success! You know when February was being so awful to me, and then I decided to set up some resolutions for March which all involved spinning? One of my ambitions is to wheel-spin all … Continue reading

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WIP Wednesday – Cheviot Yarn Attempt One

One of my March Resolutions was to “Wheel-spin all of my personally prepared Cheviot fibre.” I’ve so far managed two skeins of Cheviot Yarn, with my third set of singles resting on the bobbins. Hurrah. This has happened because of … Continue reading

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