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Another exciting week, especially if you are an “eclipse hunter”. People in Western Australia were extremely lucky to witness a full eclipse of the sun, while we, as usual when any major astronomical event is taking place, were stuck staring at clouds 🤣 Thankfully there was a live streaming opportunity so we could watch it even though we were nowhere close:  All hail to technology 😜 I may sound like a bit of a broken record, but it was another busy week here: lots and lots of yarn dyeing and spinning. With the weather being so wet and woolly, I have...

It is starting to get a bit MORE hectic than usual here: the handknitters guild show at the town hall in Coburg, Melbourne on May 13th and 14th is getting closer and closer! Plus there’s the weekly updates of course and the monthly clubs. Every year I am preparing some super special yarns for the upcoming show so I am spinning like mad every day and night plus getting much needed dye time in as well. It is all happening here! Again..lol It is of course Easter weekend, which for lots and lots of people, means it is a holiday and...

Happy Friday everybody ! and a big thank you all for being here and reading my blog.  Another week has flown by and I was lucky this time there were a few days of good frying weather so I can offer you something new ! This time, and I cannot believe I am saying this (bows head in shame) it is a quintessential Australian sheep breed I have never ever offered before in all the time I have been selling my hand dyed tops and yarn since 2004 : Polwarth ! I just love this beautiful sheep breed because it...