Yarnspinners Tales

 Hello Spinners, old and new! I'm still alive but not spinning quite like I use to, meaning daily.  Retired from work now, I find I am a...

 Back in the day, blogging was -the- thing to do.  I did many posts to this blog. As time passed and the internet expanded, and learned new ...

In this podcast, I talk about what I learned about cotton and spinning cotton in a class at SAFF this year.  I also had the chance to do som...

A short podcast talking about the last five skeins in the yarn wash up, and my recent spinning. I mention fiber from a Phatt fiber box, the...

After I spin a skein of yarn, it needs to be washed.  I put this off until I have enough to take several days of washing.   I also talk abo...

This podcast is for the week of Sept 5th, and talks about prepping cormo fiber for the dyepot, and spinning a merino silk bamboo blend. I a...

A catch up podcast talking about Stashdash, the state fair and a black and white Shetland fleece. Stashdash is a challenge created by the p...

Back in January 2021, I was doing the New Year thing, thinking about podcasting again, and putting a discussion about the New Year in that p...

Just a brief note to fill those of you that haven't heard of my Mom's illness.  I have to stop the podcast for awhile, as I spend ti...

A tiny but perfectly acceptable spinning wheel is being 3D printed by Dreaming Robots.   I have the smaller version called the Nano and I t...