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All things fibery like dyeing, spinning, knitting, felting and weaving. A place to share with fiber friends, current projects, handspun and hand-dyed yarns, information about fiber events. In pursuit of keeping these arts alive and in getting more people interested and involved.

Monday, August 26, 2013

Spinning Inspiration

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In June, Miryha and I attended Black Sheep Gathering and while in Eugene, OR, we spent an afternoon/evening hanging out with our friend, Ka...
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Saturday, August 03, 2013

Natural Dyeing Thursday

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Continuing our Summer project, my friend Margie and I got together again to do some natural dyeing this past Thursday.  This, of course, i...
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Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Spin, Spin

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Since returning from Tennessee and Oregon, I have been doing a lot of spinning. Spinning got me recentered and relaxed after two weeks+ of ...
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Sunday, July 28, 2013

Natural Dyeing Fun

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After returning from my travels to Tennessee and Oregon, I immersed myself in knitting and spinning for a spell and took a breather from bl...
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Friday, June 07, 2013

Checking In

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Well, my bags are packed and I sent all my bedding and other things to furnish our room at Shakerag and make it comfortable.  The box arriv...
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Spinning for Knitting

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I have finished the edging on the capelet that I am currently knitting.  The capelet is my original design -- the Sierra Aspens Capelet, so...
Saturday, May 18, 2013

Keepin' Busy

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For the past week or so, I have been doing quite a bit of dyeing, trying to restock my Etsy shop.  My supplies of rovings and other items w...
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Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Heat Wave

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We have been having an early heat wave here in Southern California.  Oppressively hot for the past three days -- high 90's and low 100...
Sunday, May 12, 2013

Happy Mother's Day!

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Well, I would be remiss if I didn't wish all of my wonderful women friends a Happy Mother's Day.  It seems that the women I hang wi...
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Sunday, April 21, 2013

A Spinning Wheel Finds A New Home

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Yesterday, my friend Margie and I drove down to San Diego to hang with our spinning peeps down there.  This is such a great group of women ...
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Monday, April 15, 2013

Finished weaving

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Upon returning from a short trip up to Portland, OR, yesterday, I finished the shawl I had been weaving.  I actually finished it a week ago...
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Thursday, March 21, 2013

Happy Mail Day

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When the postman arrived today with a big priority mail box, I was quite excited because it contained the fleece I purchased a few days a...
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LORI LAWSON
Gig Harbor, WA, United States
Owner of Capistrano Fiber Arts Studio, located in Gig Harbor, WA. I am passionate about the fiber arts and truly love to dye and spin -- and to then knit with handspun or hand-dyed yarns. My goal is to keep these arts alive and to bring more knitters and spinners into the fold. How to contact me: CapFibArt@aol.com
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