A few weekends ago I went with a few fibery friends to the Great Basin Fiber Arts Fair. It was bigger than last year, and was indoors, and didn't have alpacas to pet, which was a bit disappointing. I felt better after a bit of shopping though...
One of the two things I bought (Two! Go go self-control!) was this lovely braid, made of wool, bamboo, and silk. It was deliciously soft.
Unbraided:
On bobbins:
During plying (chain-plied this one):
Wound off into a skein:
And boom, there they are. They're very soft and will soften up even more when I wash them and then make something out of them.
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