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Offline Joules

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The wonders of Wool
« on: January 20, 2020, 07:18:09 AM »
Thanks Andrew, first sample of our "Heathen Tweed"   Very happy wife   :thumbup:
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Re: The wonders of Wool
« Reply #1 on: January 20, 2020, 08:04:24 AM »
Very nice, can I put an order in for a pair of Trews  :clap:
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Re: The wonders of Wool
« Reply #2 on: January 20, 2020, 08:47:59 AM »
Might need a bit more practice on the spinning, til we get passed the knotty scarf stage.  However, if you're after that peasant look !!!!
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Re: The wonders of Wool
« Reply #3 on: January 20, 2020, 10:47:27 AM »
However, if you're after that peasant look !!!!


or worrying about the end of civilisation.

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Re: The wonders of Wool
« Reply #4 on: January 20, 2020, 10:57:08 AM »
I had wondered about loading the loom up with carbon fibre when the wife is out....   At least it would be a swift death.
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Re: The wonders of Wool
« Reply #5 on: February 20, 2020, 03:09:26 PM »
but probBly VERY painful !