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Yarnspinners Tales's Podcast

Welcome! This is a periodic podcast all about my experiences making yarn through the process of spinning. All areas of the process are discussed, and there will be something here for any spinner, novice or experienced. There is a Ravelry group for podcast listeners, called Yarnspinnerstales Spin In. Please join us there.

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YST Episode 57 Blending Hackle

Jan 29, 2011

This unusual and pointy looking object really is a useful tool for blending. On the hackle is both merino top and dyed angora, being blended into a wonderful top. In the podcast I talk about the process for using this tool.

I decided not to make a video, even though with this tool it is very helpful to see someone...

YST Epidode 56 Blending the Tertiary color

Jan 10, 2011

In this last podcast on working with color in your spinning, I take the fiber I dyed in the six tertiary colors and discuss how to blend and spin them for a shawl. There are many options, and I must admit I have not made my final decision. But I certainly had a good time exploring the possible comibinations and found...