Archive for July, 2007

Secret Stash Exchange Questionnaire!

1) When is you birthday?  5 December
2) How long have you been spinning? 1 Year
3) How long have you been blending your fibers? 6 months
4) What types of blends do you like to make and spin? silk, wool, mohair
5) What types of fibers do you NOT like? Are you allergic to any kinds of fiber?  I’m not big on angora, only tolerate mohair in smaller percentages.
6) What are your favorite colors?  Most any that exists in nature.  I gravitate towards greens, blues, and reds
7) What are you least favorite colors? neons
8) What type of yarns do you like to spin? (singles, plied, novelty, fingering, bulky, ect.)  2 ply fingering seems to be my “standard”
9) What type of blending equipment do you use?  Indigo Hound Viking Combs (double pitch), Ashford hand cards
10) What type of wheel or spindle do you spin on?  I have a Fricke wheel, a Bosworth Featherweight, and a Jorn Piel Nordic spindle (these are the ones I use most of the time)
11) What do you do with your handspun yarn?  Collect it, thus far…will knit with it eventually
12) What are your interests outside of spinning?  Knitting, Historical Costuming
13) What types of music do you like?  Runs the gamut from medieval to folk metal
14) What types of movies do you like?  Science Fiction, Adventure, Drama
15) Do you collect anything?  not really
16) What types of candy and snacks do you like and dislike?  I like chocolate, but don’t eat much of it.  The new seasoned almonds that are flavored with wasabi and soy sauce
17) Do you have any food allergies to common “goodies”? (ie: chocolate, nuts, etc.)  Nah.

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