The Sheepspot Podcast
Summary: The Sheepspot Podcast offers quick, actionable tips that you can use right away to make better yarn, use that yarn in ways that delight you, or otherwise enrich your practice as a fiber artist by deepening your knowledge of spinning techniques or materials.
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- Artist: Sasha Torres
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Podcasts:
In this episode, Sasha tells all about PlyAway!
In this episode, Sasha talks about her fleece washing method, including what supplies she uses.
In this episode, Sasha talks about buying a fleece - picking a breed, how to evaluate it, and possible deal-breakers.
In a uniquely personal episode of the podcast, Sasha takes us through a week in her life, from morning meditations and coffee shop work sessions to unplanned naps and fiber prep.
In this episode, Sasha talks about the ins and outs of the sampling process.
In this episode of the podcast, Sasha talks about how to assemble a spinning toolkit that you can hang right from your wheel.
In this episode of the podcast, Sasha talks about different ways you can take care of your wheel to keep it in tip top shape.
In this episode of the podcast, Sasha talks about using storage bobbins and a bobbin weaver for better results when you ply.
In this episode of the podcast, Sasha talks about what you can do with your wheel, your lazy kate, and your singles to ply your yarns for consistency.
In this episode, Sasha walks through the process of spinning singles, from sampling to getting an even twist.
In this episode, Sasha talks about one of her favorite wools, Rambouillet.
In this episode, Sasha takes a deep dive into the fine wools (not, alas, literally).
In this episode, Sasha talks about what's involved in getting a fiber club shipment ready to go out to members.
In this episode, Sasha talks about why some spinners prepare their own fiber, and whether you should join them.
In this episode, Sasha talks about whether our creative projects find us, or we find them.