The Beauty in Handmade
After last week’s post from Liz on her spinning wheels, I thought we could meet Ailbhe’s collection of wonderful handmade spindles and wheel. If you have been at one of … Continue reading
Wheels, Wheels and More Wheels.
Today’s post is brought to you by guild member Elizabeth O’Connor who you all may know from Ravelry as LizLimerick. I really wanted a post during the Tour de Fleece … Continue reading
A Beginner Takes the Spindle
Today we continue our spinning blog posts as part of the Tour de Fleece. Today’s post is brought to you by one of our members, Jaclyn Allen. I might be … Continue reading
Meet the Committee – Cathy
As part of our ‘Meet the Committee’ series, today we are taking a closer look at our Guild Secretary – Cathy McFadden. Cathy is a self-taught spinner, dabbling dyer and … Continue reading
A Rough Guide to Rough (and smooth) Fibres
Our next post in the Tour de Fleece series is from our guild secretary Cathy. Are you unsure what to look for in fibre before you choose to spin it? … Continue reading
Fibre Preparation for the Tour de Fleece
For the duration of the Tour de Fleece, we will be having guest posts from members on everything from spinning wheels and drop spindles to different fibres. Today we are … Continue reading
Tour de Fleece 2017
The Irish Guild of Weavers Spinners and Dyers is delighted to be hosting Team WeaveSpinDyeIE in this year’s Tour de Fleece spin-along. What is the Tour de Fleece? Every year … Continue reading
