This will be the last entry for a week or two - today is the last day we’ll have an internet connection until we arrive back in the States. I’ll be back soon!
I had this long entry written up. Except now that I’m here, it doesn’t fit anymore. Things I had planned on doing… [...]
Adobe InDesign is installing in the background. Goo Goo Dolls coming from the speakers. The spinning wheel has an almost-finished bobbin of lace-weight on it, the last of the roving waiting to be spun, and then plied. The remainder of Dante from months back is waiting in a box to be spun next, with four [...]
It’s understood when you go in to business for yourself that there will be an expected increase in stress, grey hairs and a marked loss of sleep. It’s a given. You are the sole person responsible for the licenses, paperwork, expense sheets, inventory, customer relations, customer satisfaction, along with the research and development of your [...]
It’s the new, hot fiber that stays cool in the summer sun, wicks sweat and water away, and is being used in everything from towels and swim suits to men’s dress suits and lingerie. It’s soft, smooth, lightweight, silky and a long departure for spinners who are used to wool – but for all its [...]
Things with the blog template are coming along - should be slow and steady with the remaining bits, now that the major items are finished. Just some minor alignment and font style issues to work out.
Most of this weekend has been dedicated to figuring out a diagonal lace sock ribbing pattern idea that just [...]