Category Archives: Harveyville Spinsters’ Club
January 2010 Spinsters Club
Last Sunday I loaded up my car with my spinning wheel and fiber and headed out to Harveyville for our January Spinsters gathering. Nikol was the host with the most providing a wonderful setting for spinning, laughing and coffee. I … Continue reading
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October Spinsters
Spinsters was in Lawrence, KS this past Sunday — Lawrence, home of the University of Kansas, basketball, fabulous shopping on Mass Street, Civil War history, and our host for Spinsters, Julie W. Julie lives in a historic district in Lawrence … Continue reading
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May Spinsters Club
Marilyn hosted our May get together at her house in Topeka on Sunday. What can say that I haven’t said before — it’s a wonderful and inspiring group of women with a variety of interests that are brought together by … Continue reading
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Ewephoria Farm in April
Our Spinsters group met at Ewephoria Farm in Lawrence, KS for our April meeting. Tina and George’s farm is absolutely lovely — lush and green with llama’s, sheep, new little lambs and chickens. They have lots of small sculptures … Continue reading
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A Harveyville Weekend — Part I
I went out to Harveyville this weekend so Nikol and I could start Phase II of our Acid Dye Source Book project. We were really productive, planning and laying out the project and doing some initial dyeing. We also worked … Continue reading
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February Spinsters’ Club
Nikol hosted Spinsters’ this month out in Harveyville and we it seems that we gain a couple of new spinners every meeting. We gathered upstairs in the entry way hall which made for a cozy room with lots of light, … Continue reading
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January Spinsters’ Club
I hosted the Spinsters’ this month, and I’m still amazed that 17 people (and their wheels) fit into our house. Luckily, there were a couple of knitters and one person was using a drop spindle, but I actually had enough … Continue reading
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Lemonade Stand Award
What a nice surprise!! Claire, from “Is This Heaven? No, This Is Iowa!”, has passed the baton of the Lemonade Stand Award to me. The Lemonade Stand Award represents ”gratitude and/or a great attitude.” Well, that will put a smile on … Continue reading
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November Spinsters
This month Spinsters was at Settlers Farm Yarn Shop in Wamego, Ks, owned by fellow Spinster, Jennifer S. Jennifer has a wonderful shop filled with fiber, yarn, spinning wheels and anything else you might need to fill your fiber needs. … Continue reading
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October Harveyville Spinsters
We met at Laura’s home this past Sunday for our monthly Spinsters get together. In the lower right corner of the above picture, you can see a wee fraction of the chocolate and goodies everyone brought to sustain us through … Continue reading
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