http://www.penguingirl.com/2010/01/27/spinning/ books. fibre. food. travel. words. Wed, 11 Jan 2012 21:25:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.penguingirl.com/2010/01/27/spinning/comment-page-1/#comment-62434 LC Mon, 01 Feb 2010 15:30:01 +0000 http://www.penguingirl.com/?p=3102#comment-62434 It looks like you have some help. :-) It looks like you have some help. :-)

]]> http://www.penguingirl.com/2010/01/27/spinning/comment-page-1/#comment-62415 penny Wed, 27 Jan 2010 13:40:59 +0000 http://www.penguingirl.com/?p=3102#comment-62415 I pet it *all* the time and have been known to put my nose to the bobbin and <strong>SMELL</strong> the fibre. I'm not quite pleased with my drafting technique but I am being consistent; I'm not experienced enough yet to say, ok to spin a yarn that looks and feels like <i>X</i> i have to draft like <em>this</em>. So we'll see how it turns out. I pet it *all* the time and have been known to put my nose to the bobbin and SMELL the fibre. I’m not quite pleased with my drafting technique but I am being consistent; I’m not experienced enough yet to say, ok to spin a yarn that looks and feels like X i have to draft like this. So we’ll see how it turns out.

]]> http://www.penguingirl.com/2010/01/27/spinning/comment-page-1/#comment-62414 Devorah Wed, 27 Jan 2010 11:28:52 +0000 http://www.penguingirl.com/?p=3102#comment-62414 Very nice! That will make something lovely, soft and fluffy when you're done. Now, however, do you just occasionally stroke it as you walk past the wheel? Or am I the only one who does that? Very nice! That will make something lovely, soft and fluffy when you’re done. Now, however, do you just occasionally stroke it as you walk past the wheel? Or am I the only one who does that?

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