Friday, March 30, 2007

My first yarn - from a drop spindle

My first drop spindle yarn
From my wonderful Secret Pal 8 Yarnnut I received a VERY nice drop spindle and some white roving to learn on [see previous post]. Well it has taken me a while, but I did finish the yarn spining and even plyed it - here it is still on the spindle and a little bit closer""
Since it is not very even I just knit it up in a swatch. It was very nice to knit, soft soft yarn.



I sure had fun working on it, and hope to get brave enough soon to spin the hand dyed roving Yarnnut sent me.

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

I knew you could do it! That first swatch looks great.

Anonymous said...

I've just ordered my first spindle, so that I can learn how to spin, too! Maybe if I find a really great beginning roving, I can send some along your way...

<3
doggin' Maddog,
your SP9 secret pal!

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