tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4530730244987934935.post2847620147117244994..comments2023-05-27T09:58:34.608-04:00Comments on Woolen Diversions: Oh, BALLS!Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13084243860497287716noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4530730244987934935.post-73346224183117483902012-08-21T20:19:04.013-04:002012-08-21T20:19:04.013-04:00Loving the yarny goodness! Arco Iris is such a gor...Loving the yarny goodness! Arco Iris is such a gorgeous colorway. Looking forward to seeing what you design with all those lovely skeins!<br /><br />And I SO need a nostepinne: I also have a mostly-broken Knit Picks' ballwinder that makes me curse (... a lot) every time I try to use it. I've been avoiding it by winding lumpy-looking balls from my swift, but after reading your post (and Sarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18296206001598909796noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4530730244987934935.post-2356809852546186672012-08-18T22:45:03.654-04:002012-08-18T22:45:03.654-04:00Rastita looks gorgeous, I'll be on the lookout...Rastita looks gorgeous, I'll be on the lookout to try that.<br /><br />My favorite handmade tool so far is my gorgeous drop spindle crafted by Jeri Brock Woodworks. I thought I could teach myself to spin on the KnitPicks starter kit, but Jeri's spindles are just so much nicer, it truly does make a difference. Mine even has squirrels carved into the design, so it's as pretty as the unionjgirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01798461744269109076noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4530730244987934935.post-86145039393806120002012-08-18T19:28:25.549-04:002012-08-18T19:28:25.549-04:00I'm so sorry to hear about the lack of hiking,...I'm so sorry to hear about the lack of hiking, that is definitely frustrating! Maybe next weekend it will be perfect! I love that chunky yarn, it is beautiful. I'm such a fan of single ply yarn like that. I definitely cannot wait to see them knit up!Pumpkinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11334868491094133451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4530730244987934935.post-57373321261887144052012-08-18T16:30:47.492-04:002012-08-18T16:30:47.492-04:00The nostepine sounds like a great find! I have nev...The nostepine sounds like a great find! I have never actually heard of them until this post.<br />It's not knitting related, but a few years back my aunt gave me a handcrafted wooden beading loom that I adored! I haven't used it in forever though :/Lisa-24-7https://www.blogger.com/profile/04346850898084786458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4530730244987934935.post-35539742092300848192012-08-18T16:12:15.479-04:002012-08-18T16:12:15.479-04:00I am so jealous! All of that yarn looks so smooshy...I am so jealous! All of that yarn looks so smooshy!Zoeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17279351914869449231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4530730244987934935.post-2100502531629725882012-08-18T15:43:01.630-04:002012-08-18T15:43:01.630-04:00Yummy yarn! Enjoy every stitch :-)Yummy yarn! Enjoy every stitch :-)Paula https://www.blogger.com/profile/05834519524480252476noreply@blogger.com