Comments on: In Which She Rubs Her Eyes And Wonders Where The Time Went http://www.owldaughter.org/blog/?p=2691 Autumn Hiscock shares her daily minutiae, featuring cello, handspinning, and writing. Now with fully functional RSS feeds and a comment box that behaves! Thu, 09 Sep 2010 09:12:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.2 By: Autumn http://www.owldaughter.org/blog/?p=2691#comment-43800 Autumn Mon, 02 Nov 2009 12:51:44 +0000 http://www.owldaughter.org/blog/?p=2691#comment-43800 Whether I have a talent for it or not I'm having a blast, which is what's important at this stage of the game. (Okay, the pretty impressive-for-my-level end product helps a lot, I will admit.) It's a good thing my cello lives in its case, or it would be quite jealous of my spinning wheel, I think. Whether I have a talent for it or not I’m having a blast, which is what’s important at this stage of the game. (Okay, the pretty impressive-for-my-level end product helps a lot, I will admit.) It’s a good thing my cello lives in its case, or it would be quite jealous of my spinning wheel, I think.

]]> By: paze http://www.owldaughter.org/blog/?p=2691#comment-43799 paze Mon, 02 Nov 2009 09:49:19 +0000 http://www.owldaughter.org/blog/?p=2691#comment-43799 I didn't even know one could spin thread. (But then, how else would it have been done in ye olden days?) I'm very impressed---you appear to have a natural talent for this. xox I didn’t even know one could spin thread. (But then, how else would it have been done in ye olden days?) I’m very impressed—you appear to have a natural talent for this.

xox

]]> By: Autumn http://www.owldaughter.org/blog/?p=2691#comment-43794 Autumn Sat, 31 Oct 2009 18:56:45 +0000 http://www.owldaughter.org/blog/?p=2691#comment-43794 Argh. Plied the single (did another 1/2 oz on another bobbin, did a 2-ply) and it looks awful. I should have set it as a single. Ah, well. Might try running it through the wheel again counter-clockwise to add more twist. Argh. Plied the single (did another 1/2 oz on another bobbin, did a 2-ply) and it looks awful. I should have set it as a single. Ah, well. Might try running it through the wheel again counter-clockwise to add more twist.

]]> By: Ceri http://www.owldaughter.org/blog/?p=2691#comment-43791 Ceri Fri, 30 Oct 2009 18:42:34 +0000 http://www.owldaughter.org/blog/?p=2691#comment-43791 I went back and looked at your earlier single. What a difference! I mean, here you were deliberately trying to spin thread so it's different already, but still! I went back and looked at your earlier single. What a difference! I mean, here you were deliberately trying to spin thread so it’s different already, but still!

]]> By: Autumn http://www.owldaughter.org/blog/?p=2691#comment-43790 Autumn Fri, 30 Oct 2009 17:45:38 +0000 http://www.owldaughter.org/blog/?p=2691#comment-43790 Essentially, yes. I have successfully geeked myself out. Essentially, yes. I have successfully geeked myself out.

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