I love listening to audio books while spinning. I used to watch TV series, but I always miss something when I'm concentrating on the yar...

My latest art yarn was inspired by one of my current favourite metal bands, Skálmöld from Iceland. I hadn't even heard of them until a ...

I am currently listening to the audio book version of The Gentleman Bastards series by Scott Lynch (@scottlynch78 on Twitter). I stumbled u...

*Contains slight spoilers for Doctor Who (2005 relaunch), season 1, episodes 9 and 10* I was challenged by a dear customer to spin a very ...

When I started spinning, about eight years ago, I started testing many different types of fibre. As the possibility of sock knitting and of ...

A few days ago, I posted a photo on my private Twitter account showing a batt I had carded that day. A very, very pink batt I thought of nam...

I have to admit: when I was still studying for my exams, I spent quite some time on Ravelry, having to procrastinate every so often ;-) I us...

I found an intriguing pattern called Tentaculum . I was in posession of a wonderful skein of art yarn at the time which I really wanted to k...

I've been spinning and knitting for well over six years now, yet somehow I never dared to try socks. I love handknit socks, but they see...

When I was in school (about sixth grade or so, I think), a class of older students performed the Threepenny  Opera by Kurt Weill, and I beca...

I haven't blogged for so long I really hope you all haven't wandered off to someplace more interesting! Much has happened here, but ...

Meet Captain Jack Sparrow, and his beard, which was a huge part of my inspiration for this yarn ;-) This is finest black alpaca fibre,...

I haven't had much time for spinning lately, as was to be expected with all the stuff that's going on . We spent the past weeks reno...

Hello everyone :-) I hope my long absence has not induced you to wander off... I am very happy to announce that I nearly finished my thesi...

This was going to be just a short note to letting you know (if you're interested in my private affairs ;-)) that my self-imposed exile w...

Yesterday brought me new ideas and old songs: I don't know exactly how events/thoughts took their course, but I was thinking about spinn...

The Lametta Craft Fair in Karlsruhe (Germany) is rapidly approaching - and we're up to our ears in preparations! We will be offering ou...

I finally surrendered to the thought that the time for spinning Halloween yarns is nearly over and that it's necessary to plan ahead and...