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Entre Soeurs & Laine
On my needles tonight is a heartfelt project for my sister who lives in Calgary. Brrrr!!! Kathi expressed the wish for a headband to keep her ears warm on winter walks through Fish Creek Park. Ever...
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SOS – Spin-In Clinic Video Released
Below is the description of the newest video filmed with the team at the School of SweetGeorgia. If you are a SOS member, be sure to check it out….....
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Taking the Pressure Off
Transferring to Secondary Bobbin This is my setup to help minimize the tug or strain on fine single strands of yarn while transferring them from a spinning wheel bobbin to a secondary bobbin for...
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Tips for Spinning Rolags
Here are a few tips if like me, you like the look and hand of handspun yarn spun from a rolag fibre preparation and a backward worsted spinning draft. Please note the following pointers are if you are...
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Controlling the Grist of Your Yarn
Sometimes after someone has been spinning for a while, they drift to spinning very fine yarns and are flummoxed as to how to create a thicker yarn. First, there is nothing wrong with continuing to...
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Photo Gallery and Workshops
Some photos of recent works have been posted to my photo gallery. You will also find an updated list of all 2024 workshops as well as a retreat in August on Salt Spring Island. Below is a photo of six...
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Spin A Hand-dyed Braid 5 Ways
Shown: 4 Effects: gradient, fractal, rill and marled yarns. Photo by Felicia Lo, SweetGeorgia Yarns February 15, 2024 the School of SweetGeorgia launches my new course, “Spin a Hand-dyed Braid 5 Ways....
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Eri Silk, spinning on a top whorl spindle
The best way to load a ring distaff for spinning eri silk sliver. First, why load the sliver onto a distaff in the first place? There are several good reasons actually: It gives you a chance to...
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School of SweetGeorgia (SOS)
The SOS has released two free tutorials which you may be interested in. One, “Fractal Preparation with a Diz and a Hand Card”, reviews my technique for creating fractal yarns from handpainted braids....
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Spin a Hand-dyed Braid 5 Ways
Photo courtesy of Felicia Lo This course is now live on the School of SweetGeorgia website. See my “Workshops” page for SOS coupon codes. Photo Courtesy of Felicia Lo. Each of these skeins was spun...
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