tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4387597887490861261.post159984734749016185..comments2024-02-29T08:48:54.764+00:00Comments on Stitchin' Bints: frog bluespeahenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02395503525006623752noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4387597887490861261.post-29168471425715279392009-03-25T13:04:00.000+00:002009-03-25T13:04:00.000+00:00Thanks for the advice - great video by the way! I ...Thanks for the advice - great video by the way! I think my spindle is identical to the one you're using in it - although I haven't actually weighed mine yet. I'm getting more comfortable with spinning the fine yarn now - although I think it might be easier with a lighter spindle. I'm off to a wool festival next month and plan on keeping an eye out for a nice light spindle.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4387597887490861261.post-8508821337375541082009-03-24T19:09:00.000+00:002009-03-24T19:09:00.000+00:00Thanks rebecca - I'll be interested to hear whethe...Thanks rebecca - I'll be interested to hear whether your colour comes out similar to mine or not - do post about it!<BR/><BR/>I have a couple more spindles now, but the one I use is the one I was given when I learned - I assume it's not very expensive, but it has worked well for everything I've done. It's 50g / 2oz. (It's the one I'm using in the video on handspinner.co.uk)<BR/><BR/>I have seen (peahenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02395503525006623752noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4387597887490861261.post-48639946905157540742009-03-24T14:46:00.000+00:002009-03-24T14:46:00.000+00:00You have my sympathy! I'm crocheting a shawl at th...You have my sympathy! I'm crocheting a shawl at the moment and recently discovered I'd made a whopping mistake a few rows back - what made things worse was that I was using lace weight mohair which bluntly refused to be ripped back. In the end I had to resort to cutting out the offending rows - it was heartbreaking! <BR/><BR/>On a more positive note, your wheatfield yarn does look rather gorgeousAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com