1 ounce natural oatmeal BFL
1/2 ounce tussah silk
1/4 ounce fawn alpaca
1/4 ounce dark chocolate alpaca
a pinch of copper bling
Run the ingredients through a drum carder, packing well. For "Country Oats" run it through once; for "City Oats" run it through twice...
...doff ...
... and form into batts ...
...apply to a spinning wheel to form a 20 wpi single ...
Spin two bobbins and set them into a tensioned Lazy Kate ...
...and ply with 12 counts per pull ...
Repeat above steps 5 times to form 300 yards of yarn.
Using size 10 needles, cast on 18 ...
Rows 1 - 4: k18
Row 5: k4, p10, k4
Row: 6 k18
Repeat rows 5 and 6 until scarf measures about 6' long
Repeat Rows 1 - 4
Bind off
Enjoy!
In the batts it looks like my Nanny's hair. LOVE LOVE LOVE!
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