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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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Jan 7, 2012

There are four reviews in today's podcast, two rare sheep breed's fiber, a spinning DVD and my trip to Stitches East.

The Oklahoma State University's website is a good place to start if you are looking for information on any animal including rare breed sheep:Breeds of sheep

There are many wonderful resources for sale at the Interweave press website, books, ebooks, DVD, videos, books and magazines.
Interweave press

The specific DVD I review in this podcast "Spinning for Lace" by Margaret Stove is found at this link:Margaret Stove DVD link

For information for your own trip to a Stitches convention, check out the Knitting Universe website:The Knitting Universe

Prism yarns  is also available at many yarn stores

Teacher at Stitches Creative Director at Prism yarns is
Laura Militzer Bryant and she taught the class on Intentional Patterning with Hand dyed Yarns.

The spindle like the trindle I bought can be found at this Etsy store:  Trindleman
Need to get your spinning projects organized?  Then my Spinner's Journal  is just what you need!