Happy tales from 'nellie and eve'

'nellie and eve' is based on a hill in south west Wales UK. Hand spinning yarn, weaving, crochet and teaching these wonderful crafts.This is a blog about the things I love to make, grow, bake, learn and teach.

Friday, 19 January 2018

Preparations are well underway for our Woolly Weekend Retreat . Wool is being spun, fleeces are washed, plants are being foraged, we just can't wait for March... . only 2 spaces left, book yours today... . and join us down on the farm for a relaxing weekend crafting break. . Link in bio #woollyweekendretreat #craftweekend #countrybreak #relax #breathe #crochet #knit #weave #spin #dye #readagoodbook #slowliving #countryliving #onthefarm #wool #yarn #learnanewskill #sisterhood #learntospin #handspunyarn #iamamaker #yarnmaker #wemakeyarn #learntogether #Carmarthenshire #breconbeacons #craftworkshop


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Wednesday, 17 January 2018

Mostly spun super bulky Shetland wool into yarn today...happy 🤗 . . . . . . #handspunyarn #welshwool #superbulkyyarn #chunkyyarn #chunkywool #wemakeyarn #iamamaker #crochetyarn #weavingyarn #knittingyarn #knitsofinstagram #knitsofetsy #knitogram #crochetersofinstagram #knittersofinstagram #weaversofinstagram #yarnoholic #makesomethingspecial #yarnforsale #yarnfordays


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Monday, 15 January 2018

Spinning and felting more of this lovely 'dreadlock' yarn today for a special commission. Happy Monday, stay dry if you can!


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Thursday, 11 January 2018

A bucket of oak pegs...sanded, cut to length, holes drilled and now ready for oiling...quite a process before they will be ready to use as peg looms and all made by hand in our workshop on a hill in Wales.... . How many looms will this lot make? Hint...32 pegs makes one loom.... Happy counting 😉


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