Jay Spins Stuff
@jamespurvis.bsky.social
Handspinner sharing my projects.
Knitting, crochet, and other fibre arts stuff when I’m not spinning 🧶
🏳️🌈 queer, sorcerer, ADHD, coffee enthusiast
he/him
Knitting, crochet, and other fibre arts stuff when I’m not spinning 🧶
🏳️🌈 queer, sorcerer, ADHD, coffee enthusiast
he/him
It’s patched, interfaced on the inside and then there’s a lining patch over the top - I took the photo before I ironed it, it looks very flat now 😂
November 10, 2025 at 9:10 PM
It’s patched, interfaced on the inside and then there’s a lining patch over the top - I took the photo before I ironed it, it looks very flat now 😂
Oh I feel you! It’s such a struggle - although I do enjoy getting up early sitting with a cup of tea and saying “I’d better darn them trousers before the light goes” like I’m a character in a play 😂
November 10, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Oh I feel you! It’s such a struggle - although I do enjoy getting up early sitting with a cup of tea and saying “I’d better darn them trousers before the light goes” like I’m a character in a play 😂
I did feel very smug that I’d timed the colour change so well lol
November 8, 2025 at 1:27 PM
I did feel very smug that I’d timed the colour change so well lol
Thankyou! And thankyou for writing the pattern! I have a lot of odd skeins I’ve spun to use up, so I really appreciate the gaugeless design, and all the variations 😊
November 5, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Thankyou! And thankyou for writing the pattern! I have a lot of odd skeins I’ve spun to use up, so I really appreciate the gaugeless design, and all the variations 😊
That’s the one! Thankyou these are great tips
October 21, 2025 at 8:45 AM
That’s the one! Thankyou these are great tips
This is my strategy now, as soon as the ends are woven in on the first, cast on the second
October 1, 2025 at 1:55 PM
This is my strategy now, as soon as the ends are woven in on the first, cast on the second
It’s where you knit a sock and then find it really hard to start (or indeed never make) the second sock
September 30, 2025 at 2:23 PM
It’s where you knit a sock and then find it really hard to start (or indeed never make) the second sock
I find it’s like a meditation, I totally relax when I spin
September 21, 2025 at 9:46 AM
I find it’s like a meditation, I totally relax when I spin
I love the phrase “vibes spinner”
September 21, 2025 at 9:45 AM
I love the phrase “vibes spinner”
“Touch fiber” is going to become a phrase around these parts now I think 😆
September 19, 2025 at 7:09 AM
“Touch fiber” is going to become a phrase around these parts now I think 😆
Handspun cushions sound wonderful! And this is an excellent point about storage space
September 19, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Handspun cushions sound wonderful! And this is an excellent point about storage space