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Question: What should our "theme" be?  (Voting closed: January 09, 2012 10:55:31 AM)
Work with 4oz of wool - 2 (11.8%)
Sheep to Scarf - 4 (23.5%)
Sheep to a specific shawl that is knited or crocheted - 1 (5.9%)
Spin it fun, and create something unique - 3 (17.6%)
Work with 6oz of wool - 2 (11.8%)
Fiber to Fashion -spin how much you want, turn it into what you want. - 5 (29.4%)
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« on: January 04, 2012 10:55:31 AM »



Rules:
 ~Take a naked fiber - It can be any fiber, in any form.
 ~Dye said fiber - Your finished yarn must be at least 75% dyed.
 ~Spin the fiber into yarn
 ~Make something, Anything! out the yarn you've spun.
 ~One Entry per person

Length of time to make your item:  January 10th- March 10th
Posting of finished items will take place from: March 10- March 18

Again, I'm still waiting to hear back from a few people on prizes, but I promise it to be a good one!

Let me know if it's not clear!


Voting closed! Theme chosen:  Fiber to Fashion!  
PRIZE ANNOUNCEMENT!!!!
The wonderful Colleen at Flannelberry Fiber has donated our prize for this round!
She's one for choice, so she's offering your choice of one of the following:

a 25$ gift Certificate
or
a Grab bag of exotic fibers!

I know what I would choose, which would you pick?

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« Reply #1 on: January 04, 2012 01:38:17 PM »

Who could say no to that face!? "Take my wool, please."  Smiley
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« Reply #2 on: January 04, 2012 03:35:27 PM »

I know right?  I think that's even the guy I got to hold.  So precious!
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« Reply #3 on: January 05, 2012 03:07:33 PM »

I'm also very curious what it will be. When are you planning to start the challenge?
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« Reply #4 on: January 05, 2012 04:42:29 PM »

If it all goes as planned, the contest will open on the 10th of January and we will have 2+ months to create.  Posting will be from March 10-17th.   Lots and lots of time Smiley
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« Reply #5 on: January 08, 2012 10:17:16 AM »

Ooh another challenge!  Not sure if I'll participate in this one or not, but it is an exciting prospect!
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« Reply #6 on: January 09, 2012 06:52:26 AM »

I can see the results, and I think you guys can't yet?   It's close!  the polls almost closed, but I'm still anxious to see if it changes or not!
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« Reply #7 on: January 10, 2012 09:32:55 AM »

Fiber to Fashion it is!  Will post the deets soon!
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« Reply #8 on: January 10, 2012 02:15:15 PM »

I've never done any spinning but if I can get some supplies together in time I'd love to join this!  I've been hankering to pick up the needles again.
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« Reply #9 on: January 10, 2012 05:01:19 PM »

Here we go!!!  Let's get our spin on!



Rules:
 ~Take a naked fiber - It can be any fiber, in any form.
 ~Dye said fiber - Your finished yarn must be at least 75% dyed.
 ~Spin the fiber into yarn
 ~Make something, Anything! out the yarn you've spun.

Length of time to get your item:  January 10th- March 10th
Posting of finished items will take place from: March 10- March 18

Again, I'm still waiting to hear back from a few people on prizes, but I promise it to be a good one!

Let me know if it's not clear!
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