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Posted on January 12, 2021February 7, 2021

Spinning Cotton

Spinning is an activity that I usually enjoy in the evening – so each project moves slowly. Several months ago I purchased about 800 grams of natural coloured combed cotton sliver in “green” and “cinnamon”.

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Posted on January 10, 2021January 10, 2021

Fresh off the loom

I have time for a few more projects on the old floor loom before I take it down and sell it to make room for my new loom. In December I tried out Shadow Weave – a weave structure with alternating dark and light threads in both warp and weft. The result was lovely, I’ll be experimenting more with shadow weave in the months to come.

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My name is Karen and I live in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. I’ve been knitting as long as I can remember, spinning since 1994, and weaving since 2004. This is a re-launch of my craft blog originally started in 2006, but inactive for several years. Join me in my ongoing craft journey….

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