{"id":58,"date":"2009-05-22T16:27:31","date_gmt":"2009-05-22T15:27:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/knit.colourfuldesigns.co.uk\/?p=58"},"modified":"2009-06-22T12:16:59","modified_gmt":"2009-06-22T11:16:59","slug":"spinning-madness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/knit.colourfuldesigns.co.uk\/?p=58","title":{"rendered":"Spinning Madness"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sorry I have been so lax about updating, I will try and update more!\u00a0 It is mainly because my camera has given up the ghost, but after 9yrs of good service I can’t complain too much.\u00a0 I haven’t settled on a new one, so my picture taking is abit dis-joined at the moment, and I like to include photos in my posts.<\/p>\n

So I thought I would update and add the photos in later.<\/p>\n

I ordered myself a loom this week, so have tried that out today, its fun and eats yarn quickly! I want to use it to make a blanket and use up all the novelty yarns that have accumulated in my stash box.<\/p>\n

I have been spinning lots recently and enjoying new fibres, dfferent sheep wools, alpaca, tencel, silk, etc..<\/p>\n

I am really enjoying hand dyed colour ways, the way the colours play across the knitted fabric.<\/p>\n

This a shetland Capelet made with handspun yarn (fibre from Wildcraft), Nahajo plying always the colours to slowly stripe.<\/p>\n

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Shetland Seascape Fibre From Wildcraft<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Shetland<\/a>
Shetland Seascape Yarn<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Shetland Seascape Capelet<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Superwash English Wool Blend from Wildcraft, Navaja plied for striping yarn, this will be a tank top for Em.<\/p>\n

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Superwash English Wool Blend 'Pinks' from Wildcraft<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Sorry I have been so lax about updating, I will try and update more!\u00a0 It is mainly because my camera has given up the ghost, but after 9yrs of good service I can’t complain too much.\u00a0 I haven’t settled on a new one, so my picture taking is abit dis-joined at the moment, and I … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1,25],"tags":[39,38,144],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/knit.colourfuldesigns.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/knit.colourfuldesigns.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/knit.colourfuldesigns.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/knit.colourfuldesigns.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/knit.colourfuldesigns.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=58"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/knit.colourfuldesigns.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59,"href":"https:\/\/knit.colourfuldesigns.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58\/revisions\/59"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/knit.colourfuldesigns.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=58"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/knit.colourfuldesigns.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=58"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/knit.colourfuldesigns.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=58"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}