2015 final yardage: 15,380 yards.
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Which came from these scoured locks:
Which were this fleece:
Overview: Total of just under 730g, 3133 yards of a heavy laceweight 2-ply. From an unnamed ram lamb fleece from Pickwick Cotswolds. A small fleece with very little waste. Locks were individually scoured (a small fleece), flicked, and spun from the lock. Cross between worsted and woolen throughout, leaning toward worsted to preserve luster. Not perfect yarn, but truly a lovely fleece.
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Overview: Rambouillet, “Opal” from Enchanted Knoll Farm. 2-ply. 791 in main skein with 1 ply batt, 1 ply top; 273 in second skein, top only. 14/12wpi.
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Overview: Corriedale, “Fire in the Night” from Enchanted Knoll Farm. 3-ply, ca. 10wpi. Total ca. 750 yards plus a leftover 2-ply skein of about 56 yards.
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Overview: 8 oz Targhee, 2-ply thick-thin (10-14wpi; 12-ish tpi), 603 yards. “Flannel” colorway from Spunky Eclectic waaaay back in October 2010.
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Overview: 8 ounces 80/20 Merino/Silk, “Nova Scotia” colorway from Spunky Eclectic. Semi-unspun fulled singles, 1075 yards.
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Fiber: 48/52 Romney/Polwarth.
Polwarth from Wendy Dennis:
Overview: There are roughly 1400 grams between all the skeins. All but one are 4-ply, 14wpi, for a total of 3611 yards. The remaining leftove skein is 500 yards of a 2-ply, 20wpi, 13tpi.
Spun on: Rose, plied on Jeeves
Date: June 2015. Posted about here.
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Vivid Yarn Studio’s fiber, “Freya” colorway. 75% sw Merino, 20% Nylon, 5% Stellina. 200g, 967yds, 18wpi, 10tpi. Impossible to get the color right in the photos . . . Spun on Jeeves. April 2015.
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A quick 1.75 ounces of 50/50 Polwarth/Camel from LongdrawJames. Thick-thin fingering to lace (14-22wpi, variable tpi), ca. 265 yards. Spun on Jeeves. March 2015.
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Enchanted Knoll Farm “Peace Rose” in Bliss, from March 2014.7.76 ounces, 1050 yards. Slightly variable wpi (18-22), tpi averages 9. Could have used more twist. Spun on Jeeves. March 2015.
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810g, 4.5 skeins of 4-ply, 1 small skein chain ply. From mystery fine wool mixed prep. 2126 yards 4-ply, 180yds chain. Light worsted weight. February 2015. Spun on Rose, plied on Jeeves. Posted about here.
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