Category Archives: fiber

Tour de Fleece Preview

Posted on June 17, 2016 by rgoriginals

As I mentioned a couple of days ago, I’m joining in on Tour de Fleece (TdF) this year. I’ve joined Team Rookie, as I’m still a newbie spinner. So my goal for the TdF is to spin up the following … Continue reading →

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Spinning – Practicing for TdF

Posted on June 14, 2016 by rgoriginals

I’ve decided to join the Tour de Fleece this year, which happens at the same time that the Tour de France is going on, except you spin fiber. You can set whatever goals you like. I’ve joined team Rookie and … Continue reading →

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Dona Maria Fiber

Posted on March 9, 2016 by rgoriginals

I’d seen this braid of hand dyed fiber some time ago on dona maria‘s etsy shop, and as luck would have it, it was still available. It’s 100% Merino. I also couldn’t resist these colourful rolags, Merino & Silk. And … Continue reading →

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Hilltop Cloud Fiber

Posted on March 7, 2016 by rgoriginals

Having had fun spinning my first yarn earlier this year, I wanted to keep going and not wait too long before spinning again, but not having any fiber at hand (I have several fleeces that still need carding) I ordered … Continue reading →

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