Tag Archives: Fiber Arts

Second Newsletter

Posted on November 24, 2015 by Jennifer Fleck

The second newsletter of the Knitters’ Guild of Maine is now available on our webpage.

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Guild Update

Posted on October 26, 2015 by Jennifer Fleck

I’ve confirmed our room at the library for March and April 2016 and updated our guild calendars.  Click over to the guild page (in the menu bar at the top of the blog) for all the details.

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Knitting Guild Newsletter

Posted on October 17, 2015 by Jennifer Fleck

If you are not yet a member of our new knitting guild, you may not have seen our first newsletter.  Take a look, and be sure to come join us for our November meeting if you are local!

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Spinning CVM-Romeldale

Posted on October 13, 2015 by Jennifer Fleck

October is CVM-Romeldale at the Maine Fiber Club.  This was much more fun for me to process than the Coopworth.  I carded it into pretty rolags.  The one fleece has mostly black/gray, but also some browns and whites. The first … Continue reading →

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Trying to Dye with Birch

Posted on October 13, 2015 by Jennifer Fleck

I attempted to dye my Coopworth with some birch bark, as described in Jenny Dean’s Wild Color book.  It didn’t work.  All I got was little pieces of bark stuck in my wool.  It was supposed to dye a reddish … Continue reading →

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