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Spinning 2023

Mom’s Turquoise Handspun

Mom's Turquoise Handspun, close-up

Started and finished 12/31/2023
Falkland (4.1 oz) from the Yarn Wench in Navajo Turquoise
Plied with Rayon thread in Turquoise and 10/2 Mercerized cotton in Blue Turquoise beads from Mom’s collection
54.2 yds 3 ply, Super-Bulky weight

October Moonshine Handspun

October Moonshine Handspun, close-up

Started 10/7/2023
Finished 10/7/2023
Falkland 1 (4.3 oz) and 2 (4.4 oz) from The Yarn Wench
Two singles plied with Trendsetter Luna in Copper
85.4 yds. chain-ply, 6 WPI

Spanish Lover 2 Handspun

Spanish Lover Handspun, close-up

Started 8/29/2023
Finished 9/18/2023
Falkland (4.0 oz) from The Yarn Wench
189.6 yds. chain-ply, 11 WPI

1972 Handspun

1972 Handspun, close-up

Started 7/2/2023
Finished 8/31/2023
Falkland (4.0 oz) from Greenwood Fiberworks
Started on spindle and moved to Lendrum DT wheel
252 yds. chain-ply, 13 WPI

Cherry Blossom Handspun

Cherry Blossom handspun, close-up

Started 7/16/2023
Finished 8/17/2023
Falkland (4.0 oz) from Greenwood Fiberworks
97.9 yds, 8 WPI

Smoothie 2 Handspun

Smoothie 2 handspun, close-up

Started 7/27/2023
Finished 8/11/2023
Falkland (4.0 oz) from The Yarn Wench
122.9 yds, 11 WPI

Hydra Handspun

Hydra Handspun, close-up

Started 2/9/2023
Finished 2/19/23
Merino (4.1 oz.) from The Yarn Wench
126.7 yds., 9 WPI