{"id":27,"date":"2005-11-27T18:35:28","date_gmt":"2005-11-27T17:35:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sade.sadevil.org\/blog\/?p=27"},"modified":"2006-02-21T16:48:22","modified_gmt":"2006-02-21T15:48:22","slug":"ive-fallen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sade.sadevil.org\/blog\/2005\/11\/27\/ive-fallen\/","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;ve fallen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>And into what? you&#8217;ll ask.. I&#8217;ve fallen into online <strong>s.e.x.<\/strong> (nice acronym for <strong>S<\/strong>tash <strong>E<\/strong>nhancement e<strong>X<\/strong>pedition, eh?).<\/p>\n<p>I got myself 250 grams of Suffolk worsted to heavy worsted wool, hand-dyed in a nice colourway called Autumn Heather, for a nice warm winter hat (still pattern undecided, maybe I&#8217;ll go for the Kittyville Hat from S`n`B handbook) &#8211; my head and ears freeze on the way to university, and they&#8217;ll freeze more in Belgium, so I&#8217;m in need of one that at least I can handwash.  You can see the wool in this pic:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sadevil.org\/gallery\/albums\/knitting\/suffolk_worsted_autumn_heather.jpg\" alt=\"autumn heather wool\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And also indulged in 200 grams of pure new wool, DK weight, hand-dyed in Incan Forest shade. This one will be for making myself <a href=\"http:\/\/savannahchik.typepad.com\/patterns\/natalya.pdf\">fingerless mittens\/gloves<\/a> (downloadable pdf pattern), with cabled ribbing. My hands tend to freeze when I&#8217;m at the computer or I need to write a lot, which is always, so these will be very handy too. And here you see the Incan Forest shade:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sadevil.org\/gallery\/albums\/knitting\/pure_new_wool_incan_forest.jpg\" alt=\"Incan Forest DK wool\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re interested in these yarns, I bought them on ebay, but the seller has her own website <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thenaturaldyestudio.com\/\">www.thenaturaldyestudio.com<\/a> where you can know a bit more of their work:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Here at The Natural Dye Studio we hand-dye the historical way, using flowers, roots, leaves and heartwood&#8217;s. We believe our products are safer for your skin and safer for the enviroment.<\/p>\n<p>We only use dyes and mordants that will not harm the environment, all our spent dye baths and dye materials are composted and used to fertilise our organic garden.<\/p>\n<p>(&#8230;)<\/p>\n<p>We only use 100% natural materials and  whenever possible use unbleached fibres and fabrics as this eliminates an uneccesary and toxic procedure in the manufacture of textiles.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Some weeks ago I also got 200 grams of nice fleece, washed and carded, from Ryeland sheeps, in dark gray, that I&#8217;ll use for learning to spin(!). I want to learn this other fiber art, it looks very interesting and another thing to spend my little free time on. The fleece is waiting for me in Belgium, where I&#8217;ll hand-make a couple of drop spindles (both top and bottom drop spindles), and (try to) learn to spin. Pic of the fleece bought at <a href=\"http:\/\/stores.ebay.co.uk\/ForestFibres\">Forest Fibres<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sadevil.org\/gallery\/albums\/knitting\/fleece.jpg\" alt=\"fleece\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It was nice s.e.x. It felt good (but I&#8217;ll try not to boost my stash too much, I&#8217;m on a student budget).<\/p>\n<p>Sade<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And into what? you&#8217;ll ask.. I&#8217;ve fallen into online s.e.x. (nice acronym for Stash Enhancement eXpedition, eh?). 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