Leslie Shelor posted an article on At the Top of Squirrel Spur - Nov 19, 2009, 12:35 pm
Blend wool and angora on the drum carder.... .... and crochet a few fine loops and stitches... ...and ply some lovely Corriedale singles.... ...and ply some Cheeky batt.... ...and cuddle a cheeky ...
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Leslie Shelor posted an article on At the Top of Squirrel Spur - Nov 16, 2009, 4:41 pm
Je Suis Jolie Mitts You folks may get bored with fingerless mitts before I'm done; I do apologize. But I'm obsessive...what can I say? These were a fast knit, just a 3/1 rib with a silly li...
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Leslie Shelor posted an article on At the Top of Squirrel Spur - Nov 13, 2009, 2:31 pm
We have another baby.... ...found in a basket on my doorstep. No, not really; she arrived on Bent Road and couldn't stay because the resident cat did NOT approve. Fortunately things have gone b...
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Leslie Shelor posted an article on At the Top of Squirrel Spur - Nov 12, 2009, 11:08 am
Wine and Roses Mitts Look out, Sock-a-nistas, you may just have met the Mitt Diva of Meadows of Dan. I've fallen in love with these things. Tried one on for this picture on Monday and didn'...
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Leslie Shelor posted an article on At the Top of Squirrel Spur - Nov 6, 2009, 11:06 am
Such Nice Friends... What? You mean you think it's too soon to be thinking about winter? Let's not kid ourselves, people. Time is flying by so fast...and I kinda like it! October is over a...
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Leslie Shelor posted an article on At the Top of Squirrel Spur - Oct 30, 2009, 12:50 pm
Spinwych visits Greenberry House It has been a wonderful couple of weeks...occasionally frantic but always fun...typical October. The lovely thing about this October has been meeting some great peop...
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Leslie Shelor posted an article on At the Top of Squirrel Spur - Oct 22, 2009, 2:35 pm
Giant hay-der in the Corn Maze Fields Come out and visit the haunted maze on Friday and Saturday (if it doesn't rain) this week and on Friday and Saturday (Halloween) next week. For more informa...
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Leslie Shelor posted an article on At the Top of Squirrel Spur - Oct 18, 2009, 3:43 pm
Leaves changing on the farm in Meadows of Dan As usual, things have gotten very busy around Greenberry House! With fall festivals, leaves changing and Pancake Days happening here in Meadows of Dan, ...
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Leslie Shelor posted an article on At the Top of Squirrel Spur - Oct 5, 2009, 4:36 pm
Shockley's Old Timey Days, Hillsville, Virginia Cindy at her loom (My great wheel, which I demonstrated, and my little wheel in the background) Betty, another spinner who is also an awesome fidd...
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Leslie Shelor posted an article on At the Top of Squirrel Spur - Oct 1, 2009, 2:22 pm
View of Washington from Vantage Point Restaurant, Arlington A long time ago, maybe even in another life, I lived and worked in the bustling region known as Northern Virginia. Back then it wasn't...
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Leslie Shelor posted an article on At the Top of Squirrel Spur - Sep 23, 2009, 8:22 am
A waist is a terrible thing to mind. - Jane Caminos Meanwhile back on Squirrel Spur: So I started knitting this lovely scarf pattern, Seine Scarf by Ann Budd, from the new Interweave Knits Weekend 2...
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Leslie Shelor posted an article on At the Top of Squirrel Spur - Sep 20, 2009, 2:32 pm
Beautiful Joan and lovely Tammy spinning! We had a fabulous day for World Wide Spinning in Public Day here in Meadows of Dan. Thanks to our local media, who were gracious enough to print and broadca...
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