tour de fleece

Tour de Fleece: Finish!

Wednesday, July 31, 2019Wednesday, July 31, 2019Meilindis Leave a comment

Last Sunday was the final day of the Tour de Fleece! It always goes so fast, and I’m amazed at…

Saturday, July 13, 2019Saturday, July 13, 2019Meilindis 1 Comment

The Tour de Fleece has been going on for a week now, so it’s time for an update! I have…

Friday, July 5, 2019Friday, July 5, 2019Meilindis Leave a comment

Tomorrow it starts: the Tour de Fleece 2019. This yearly event occurs during the Tour de France, and thousands of…

Thursday, August 2, 2018Wednesday, August 8, 2018Meilindis 2 Comments

Last Sunday was the last day of the Tour de Fleece, and I managed to still get some more spinning…

Wednesday, July 25, 2018Meilindis Leave a comment

Now what? I finished my Tour de Fleece project with almost a week to go… I was in need of…

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Last Sunday I plied all my singles on my wheel. As I was plying, I was a bit suspicious already.…

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After two weeks of spinning in the Tour de Fleece, I have finished spinning the singles for my project. Four…

Friday, July 20, 2018Thursday, August 2, 2018Meilindis Leave a comment

We’re about halfway through the Tour de Fleece, and I’m enjoying it immensely. I’ve been spinning every night so far,…

Saturday, July 7, 2018Thursday, August 2, 2018Meilindis Leave a comment

Today it starts: the Tour de Fleece of 2018! Spinners around the world take out their wheels, polish their spindles,…

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Yesterday was the final day of the Tour de Fleece. Time for a sprint! I was still spinning some lovely…

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It’s that time of the year again: the Tour de Fleece has started last week! This annual event takes place…

Sunday, July 3, 2016Sunday, July 3, 2016Meilindis 1 Comment

Yesterday I went to the Tour de Fleece kickoff party at my LYS Cross & Woods (formally known as Woool).…

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Today is the first day of the Tour de Fleece! Spinners around the world spin along with the cyclists in…

Friday, August 1, 2014Tuesday, August 5, 2014Meilindis 2 Comments

For three weeks, I’ve been spinning a lot in the Tour de Fleece, in several teams at once. Of course…

Saturday, July 5, 2014Tuesday, August 5, 2014Meilindis Leave a comment

Today is the day: the start of the Tour de Fleece! Spinners all over the world spin yarns during the…