BlogHide Resteemshellchick (30)in creative • 7 years agoThis week in spinning: Silverton’s Blue LagoonFor this past week’s Twitch stream , we worked on making batts — these are flat “pillows” of fiber prepared for spinning into yarn and made on a drumcarder. Drumcarding my alpaca fleece allows me…hellchick (30)in knitting • 7 years agoToday’s Yarn: Benz’s Blue LagoonHere’s what we’ve been working on during this week’s Twitch stream : sock yarn! We started blending the fiber for this on Monday. Over the weekend I dyed enough Superwash Blue-Faced…resteemedcraigcryptoking (69)in review • 7 years agoOliver the Incredible Artist/Sculpture, I met personally thanks to social media, Episode 2.Hey everyone. So here we have Oliver the amazing artist and a few of his new masterpieces. These are all made out of mahogany, imbuia and a few other local Malawian woods. For my original post on…hellchick (30)in alpaca • 7 years agoMeet My Alpacas, Part II: Cinnamon and SargeIn my (last post)[ I introduced two of my four alpacas, Silverton and Benz. We have a small herd of four, so today I’d like to introduce you to the other two, Cinnamon and Sarge, and tell you a…hellchick (30)in alpacas • 7 years agoMeet My Alpacas!Good morning, Steemians! As I mentioned in my introduction post, I'm a VR designer by day, but my hobby is raising alpacas and making my own yarn from their fleece. And I promised I'd write a post…hellchick (30)in introduceyourself • 7 years agoIntroducing myself...hi, I'm Hellchick!Hello, readers! I'm really excited to be here, especially since it means talking to a new audience about alpacas. Alpacas? Yes, alpacas. I do a lot of things, but my main hobby for the last…