{"id":1634,"date":"2004-06-08T10:10:27","date_gmt":"2004-06-08T15:10:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.abbysyarns.com\/wordpress\/?p=12"},"modified":"2004-06-08T10:10:27","modified_gmt":"2004-06-08T15:10:27","slug":"boucle-gallery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abbysyarns.com\/webshop\/2004\/06\/08\/boucle-gallery\/","title":{"rendered":"Boucle Gallery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A few highlights from my photo gallery for the study I did in 2004 of handspun boucle yarns, found here: http:\/\/ucan.foad.org\/gallery\/view_album.php?set_albumName=boucles<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ucan.foad.org\/albums\/boucle-01\/boucle_05.highlight.jpg\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><br \/>\nThe first, a blend of New Zealand Brush Tail Possum (whatever that is, it&#8217;s neat stuff though) and coopworth, with rayon binder. I tried to do this all 3 strands at once and it&#8217;s not a stable yarn. Therefore I&#8217;m stuck coming up with a project for it and working with its flaws.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ucan.foad.org\/albums\/TropicalRainbowSkeinbert\/rainbow_skeinbert_01.highlight.jpg\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><br \/>\n&#8220;Tropical Rainbow Skeinbert&#8221;<br \/>\nEmma will be shaking her head over the flaws in this one, which is a true boucle and tolerably stable, but is the first I would deem so. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ucan.foad.org\/albums\/cadbury-foil\/cadbury_foil_01.highlight.jpg\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><br \/>\n&#8220;Cadbury Foil&#8221;<br \/>\nA more stable boucle from a coopworth single from that same ebay source, ebay user jjfarm, that all these coopworth blends came from. 394 yards, 9.875 ounces.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ucan.foad.org\/albums\/dandelion-fields\/dandelion_fields_05.highlight.jpg\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><br \/>\n&#8220;Dandelion Fields&#8221;<br \/>\nI dyed this yearling mohair bright freakin&#8217; green. This time, I tried pills23&#8217;s sequence with twist direction, and got a too-twisty result which does have perfect little mohair loops in it. I think a washing and beating up will help this skein a lot. 133 yards, 3.375 ounces.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ucan.foad.org\/albums\/cranberry-garland\/cranberry_garland_04.highlight.jpg\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><br \/>\n&#8220;Cranberry Garland&#8221;<br \/>\nZ tussah silk single, Z nylon core, Z plied together, then S plied again with the binder, this one is absolutely the best of the lot. I&#8217;m going to repeat this with other colours and other binders, with more tussah silk. 306 yards, 2.5 ounces<\/p>\n<p>I have at least 3 more already-spun yarns to turn into boucles here, haha. A few more good evenings and I&#8217;ll be done, and totally sick of plying.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few highlights from my photo gallery for the study I did in 2004 of handspun boucle yarns, found here: http:\/\/ucan.foad.org\/gallery\/view_album.php?set_albumName=boucles The first, a blend of New Zealand Brush Tail Possum (whatever that is, it&#8217;s neat stuff though) and coopworth, with rayon binder. I tried to do this all 3 strands at once and it&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[22,27,33],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9Duui-qm","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abbysyarns.com\/webshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1634"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abbysyarns.com\/webshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abbysyarns.com\/webshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abbysyarns.com\/webshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abbysyarns.com\/webshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1634"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/abbysyarns.com\/webshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1634\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abbysyarns.com\/webshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abbysyarns.com\/webshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abbysyarns.com\/webshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}