Posted on December 18, 2009 by yarn2spin
I know you’ve done it. If not, some man in your household has done it for you. That special sweater that is supposed to be dryed flat…. now fits a toddler. So how and why does wool shrink when dryed?
First of all, the wool did not shrink. It has however changed shape and may or [...]
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Posted on December 9, 2009 by yarn2spin
My church knitting group is going to knit helmet liners for the troops serving in the war. I am very excited about this since my son-in-law is in Afghanistan at this moment. I want him to have everything he needs, and of course the very best of what he needs.
I was given a pattern and [...]
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Posted on December 8, 2009 by yarn2spin
I have finally found an eStore venue where I can list more of my products. This includes my brand new line of gifts for yarnies!
http://yarn2spin.ecrater.com
Make sure to visit the gift section!
http://yarn2spin.ecrater.com/category.php?cid=999525
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Posted on September 5, 2009 by yarn2spin
It is time again for a TEAM ESST Weekend Shopping Extravaganza! Time to save money and start stocking up for Christmas.
Team ESST is Etsy’s premier Supply Team. For all the info, visit the Team ESST blog! http://teamesst.blogspot.com/
You can join in the sale by posting your offers here: http://www.etsy.com/forums_thread.php?thread_id=6273078&page=1
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Posted on May 26, 2009 by yarn2spin
Yarn 2 Spin strives to provide quality fibers to textile artisans. Spinners, Weavers, Knitters, Felters and Crocheters can all find unique fibers to feed their creativity. 95% of the fibers we sell are natural fibers. We strive to obtain products that are grown and processed with environmentally responsible methods. Visit the online store to [...]
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Posted on May 8, 2009 by yarn2spin
I’m interupting the Yarn Making series for an incredible opportunity!
Hundreds of Handmade and Vintage online stores are having a Shopping Extravaganza! There are too many sales and special offers to list here. For a list of shops and notices of sales and specials visit: http://www.etsy.com/forums_thread.php?thread_id=6142977
If you have an Etsy Shop and want to join in [...]
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Posted on April 2, 2009 by yarn2spin
The continueing series on making yarn. Part II covers washing your fleece.
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Posted on April 2, 2009 by yarn2spin
Team ESST First Weekend Shopping Extravaganza
All Etsy shops are invited to participate in the EXTRAVAGANZA! We welcome everyone who has a shop-
handmade, supply and vintage sellers to join us! Announce that you are participating in your shop announcement and you’re ready to get started! (I am participating in the FIRST WEEKEND SHOPPING EXTRAVAGANZA APRIL 2ND-APRIL [...]
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Posted on March 25, 2009 by yarn2spin
Posted on March 17, 2009 by yarn2spin
The babies are now 11 days old and their eyes are open, just a tad. I cleaned their moms cage today and took them out for a while to see how they are developing. It is just amazing to me that they are already getting a personality.
The little black one is very energetic. He is [...]
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