What Do You Do When a Problem Needs fixed? Some of us lament over the problem’s existence. Some of us just get to work fixing the problem. This is a story about a couple that clearly fall into the later category. It All Started With a Tiara A few weeks ago I had the enormous … [Read more…]
I don’t think I could feel any less “masterful” with my spinning these days. The last round of homework for the OHS Certificate was eight skeins of woolen spinning with a heavy emphasis on the long draw. Or as I like to call it “The Long F*&!ing Draw of Doom”. My Relationship With The Long … [Read more…]
Meet Darlene. She’s a spinning wheel. A Double-Tredle Lendrum to be exact. Made in Odessa, Ontario by a fellow named Gord Lendrum. She and I crossed paths this past August on the first day of Year 1 (of 6!) in my journey to become a Master Spinner (as in wool and not as in bicycles … [Read more…]
