All the best ideas
Why do all the best ideas for projects happen when you're trying to fall asleep at night? You know what I mean, when you're right on the verge of drifting off to sleep and your mind decides, "Hey, would this be a great project/fascinating idea to explore?" I did actually get up out of bed to write down some quick thoughts so I wouldn't forget them. In relation to the Bishop's gloves I want to make- it seems like there's a couple of different aspects I can explore with various projects. 1. Recreating the gloves using one specific example and doing a match or taking different designs from different gloves and combining them, with as close to the correct gauge as I can. 2. Working out the most common pattern of construction and doing a plain set of gloves first to show the construction steps instead of the decorations. 3. (Most crazy idea) Work on my spinning technique using a tahkli cotton spindle to see if I can spin merino fiber thin enough for a double p