Archive for: February 2018

Flaming Sunset Wheelspun (2018)

February 28, 2018 - No Comments

Fibre: Into the Whirled ‘Mephit’ on 50% Merino/50% Bombyx Silk Yarn: 2-ply: ~242 yds; Chain-plied: ~34.4 yds, a bit heavier than sock weight Method: Wheel spun with long draw Completed: February 28, 2018. I split the top in two at

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Yipes!Stripes! Wheelspun (2018)

February 18, 2018 - No Comments

Fibre: Into the Whirled “Yipes!  Stripes!” colourway on 75% BFL, 25% Silk (4oz) Yarn: ~296yds 2-ply sock weight, and ~50yds chain-plied remnants Method: Wheel spun with long draw Completed: February 18, 2018. I was aiming for 2-ply sock yarn. Divided

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