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Pluckyfluff issued a spinning challenge in her blog, and the submissions appear below. Participants had one week to spin this yarn. Thanks to all who sent in pics by Tues. 9/4/07. Spin Challenge #1- Animals Smell When Wet Animals Smell When Wet HINT: Animal fiber is out....but there is more out there than plant fiber too! Be creative! Voting took place at Pluckyfluff's blog from Wed. 9/5 thru Fri. 9/7, where pics of the submissions are also posted. |
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| Pluckyfluff"s finished yarn + materials Plumbers thread seal tape (plastic), bubblewrap, stainless steel ultra thin wire, pink Jellycord, polyester seam binding, silver metallic thread, silk scarf |
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| Midian from Switzerland Plastic nets for fruits, + plied |
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| Stephanie Nerriccio/Stitch Ewe Yarns Ball of white twine - cotton/poly, white plastic grocery bags, iridescent Christmas tinsel, horrible nylon costume wig, plastic pink sparkle fiber. |
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| Linda Scharf/Stoneleafmoon Bamboo tape, raffia, acrylic thread, sparkle, punked out pompom + assorted thingamajigs |
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| Jacey Boggs/Insubordiknit Ecospun, ramie, shredded black plastic yard bag, green packing plastic, bubble wrap, shredded mesh sure-grip liner, nylon threads, black tencel, black ramie and metal studs. |
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| Julie/Flawful Fibers & Yarns Voted the winner! Recycled rayon threads, waxed linen cord, nylon (or polyester) mesh, angelina, plastic mesh, metallic flowers (supposed to have been silk, but I seriously doubt it), serated beads, suspended metal beads, nylon/plastic trims, wallpaper shreds, metal trims, & nylon wire ribbon. |
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| Roxanne McHenry Bamboo fiber, recycled Winnie the Pooh bath toy bag, blue mesh pockets and trim bits from a used Patagonia jacket, nylon thread, microfiber towel strips and plastic bag. |
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| Cindy Alexander Dry cleaner bags |
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| Michelle Snowdon/Wooldancer Raffia, plastic shopping bag, flower shower curtain, metallic threads in varying gauges, tinsel & sequins all spun around a plastic poly string core, with softness added from a handcarded batt: denim bits, ingeo, soysilk, cotton fluff, tinsel, glitz, and plied with linen & cotton threads. |
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| Tove Skolseg Recycled plastic bottles, plastic bags, nylon fiber, scobidou plastic cords, wrapping paper, synthetic kemp and metallic polyester. |
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| Elizabeth O'Donnell/YarnPunk Deconstructed water resistent coat- outer shell, polyfill and lining were used along with shredded plastic bag, vintage oil cloth, foam packing sheet and red polar fleece peices threaded on plastic coated wires. |
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| Liz Mitchell/Twisted Fluff Vinyl, angelina, water proof coated polyester fabric, plastic buttons, beads, hand-dyed bits of cotton fabric and roving. |
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| Tracie/Lampe's Lumps Plastic grocery bags, plastic lanyard string, pony beads, synthetic gold thread. |
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