Bobbie Olan CasianoJul 171 min readSPINNINGDealgan & Distaff - Days 9 to 11 of Tour de Fleece '24Getting the hang of using a "floor distaff. Enjoying spinning pencil roving from a chain, but it also comes with it's own challenges.
Bobbie Olan CasianoJul 141 min readSPINNINGDealgan & Distaff - Day 8 of Tour de Fleece '24Tour de Fleece 2024 - Decided to try a "floor" distaff, aka a short broom, to see if I like it better than the belt/niddy noddy version.
Bobbie Olan CasianoJul 81 min readSPINNINGDealgan & Distaff - Day 3 of Tour de Fleece '24Tour de Fleece 2024 continues. On this third day of spinning, I discovered an easier way to handle the (niddy noddy) distaff.
Bobbie Olan CasianoJul 71 min readSPINNINGDealgan & Distaff - Day 2 of Tour de Fleece '24Day 2 of spinning for Tour de Fleece 2024. Learning to spin with a dealgan spindle, a distaff, and as a semi-woollen fractal.
Bobbie Olan CasianoAug 20, 202229 min readSPINNINGIntro to Bela (my EEW 6) + wheel games (getting to know my e-spinner)I share a bit of my spinning history and assemble my EEW6. We play some wheel games to get to know one another, then I try spinning fibre.