Bobbie Olan CasianoSep 121 min readBOBOLOG#044 - A bit of all the craftsMy progress on a couple of knitting projects (a sweater and a beanie), my finished Tour de Fleece spin, and a couple of sewing projects.
Bobbie Olan CasianoAug 211 min readSPINNINGDealgan & Distaff - The last of the Tour de Fleece Femme '24Handspinning of the third and final single, plus plying my first ever fractal spin. Spun on a dealgan spindle with fibre from Ixchel Bunny.
Bobbie Olan CasianoJul 271 min readSPINNINGDealgan & Distaff - Days 12 to 13 of Tour de Fleece '24I didn't finish spinning my second ply before Tour de Fleece 2024 was over, but I'm still happy with what I have accomplished and learned.
Bobbie Olan CasianoJul 261 min readBOBOLOG#042 - Sheep Show 2024Progress on the Dione sweater, Tour de Fleece spinning, and my experiences and acquisitions from the Australian Sheep and Wool Show 2024.
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 131 min readSPINNINGDealgan & Distaff - Days 4-7 of Tour de Fleece '24Days 4 to 7 of Tour de Fleece see me get more comfortable with the dealgan and distaff. I also finish the first ply of this fractal spin!
Bobbie Olan CasianoJul 111 min readBOBOLOG#041 - My project planningThanks for joining me today, whenever that may be for you! In this episode I share a couple of Eye Candy sheepy things from Japan, 3...
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 CasianoJul 41 min readSPINNINGDealgan & Distaff - Day 1 of Tour de Fleece '24Day 1 of Tour de Fleece 2024. Learning to spin with a dealgan spindle and a distaff.
Bobbie Olan CasianoJun 181 min readBOBOLOG#040 - Japan and back againAll of the crafty purchases I made in Japan and since returning home. There are also a couple of ongoing Handy Dandy knits.