Thursday, January 10th, 2008

Taking forever

I’ve started teasing my romney locks in preparation for carding, and it is taking an extremely long time. I need to fluff this…

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into this.

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I’ve spent the past couple of evenings working on it, and have only done 4 1/2 ounces. There has to be a better way. I want to get to carding and spinning it.

On the socks, I’ve finished turning both heels and am ready to pick up and knit the gussets.

Now I’m off to return a dress and hopefully make it to playgroup before helping out in Veronica’s class at school just after lunch. My stomach is acting up, it’s cold and gray outside, and I just want to stay home.