Tour de Fleece 2011
Finished
July 2, 2011
July 24, 2011

Tour de Fleece 2011

Project info
my arse
Knitting
Alps cozy
mountainous
Needles & yarn
COLORBOMB Creations Feltanschung Handspun
Red-orange
COLORBOMB Creations
COLORBOMB Creations Feltanschung Handspun
Pink
COLORBOMB Creations
COLORBOMB Creations RaggedyLite Handspun
Blue-green
COLORBOMB Creations
COLORBOMB Creations RaggedyLite Handspun
Yellow-green
COLORBOMB Creations
COLORBOMB Creations Scraptastic Handspun
COLORBOMB Creations
COLORBOMB Creations Singular TnT Handspun
Orange
COLORBOMB Creations
COLORBOMB Creations Singular TnT Handspun
Pink
COLORBOMB Creations
COLORBOMB Creations TooFly TwoPly Handspun
Red-purple
COLORBOMB Creations
COLORBOMB Creations TooFly TwoPly Handspun
1 skein
Orange
COLORBOMB Creations
COLORBOMB Creations Two-Fer Handspun
Red-orange
COLORBOMB Creations
Notes

Total yardage spun: 485 + 2oz on spindle (yardage TBD)

Tracking my TdF progress

Trying to spin one yarn each day + some spindle spinning each night


7/21-7/24 - Stages 18-21: Kept on spindle spinning every day. See you next year!

7/20 - Stage 17: Today I spent finishing (wash, dry, photograph, tag) my 9 yarns. Whew. Only spinning today is on the spindle.

7/19 - Stage 16: 2 skeins of RaggedyLite in ‘Dad’s Old Shirt’ and ‘Grandma’s Couch’ colorways, fabric scraps, 86 & 86 yards respectively

7/14 to 7/18 - Stages 12 to 15: Continued with spindle spun singles.

7/13 - Stage 11: Scraptastic in ‘Clown Pants’ colorway, wool + yarn scraps, 40 yards

7/12 - Stage 10: Continued with ‘Clown Pants’.

7/11 - Rest day: Spindle only.

7/10 - Stage 9: Started ‘Clown Pants’.

7/9 - Stage 8: Feltanschung in ‘Principessa’ colorway, wool, 98 yards

7/8 - Stage 7: Feltanschung in ‘Redrum’ colorway, Romney wool, 114 yards

7/7 - Stage 6: Singular TnT in ‘Cherry Chocolate Sundae’ colorway, Superwash Merino from Cosmic Fibers, 205 yards

7/6 - Stage 5: Catching up from lost day yesterday; only spindle spinning.

7/5 - Stage 4: In ER w/ hub all day; no wheel yarn today, just keep on spindling.

7/4 - Stage 3: TooFly TwoPly in ‘Berry Season’ colorway, South African Fine wool from Spunky Eclectic, 74 yards

7/3 - Stage 2: Two-Fer in ‘Spring in the Redwoods’ colorway, Australian wool from Lime & Violet, 59 yards

7/2 - Stage 1: Starting off with a quick warmup. Singular TnT in ‘Koi Pond’ colorway, Superwash Merino from Crown Mountain Farms, 134 yards

Teams Joined
Team COLORBOMBers (captain)
Breakaway - art yarn spinners
Team Lendrum
Spindlers
“Your Mom” Rides Again - C2S2

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July 24, 2011
 
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  • Project created: July 1, 2011
  • Updated: July 24, 2011
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