Year in Pictures, 2011 The Year in Pictures at Spin Artiste, 2011 April "Carnival" shawl by Dalis Davidson of Dancing Leaf Farm Hand spun yarn by Kristine Haddock of Storybook Fibers "Rose Garden at Dusk" scarf by Ann Pangborn of Wool Bliss "Blue Nile Maine" by Amy Urato of Bohemia Fibers "A Skein of Geese" by Wooldancer Hand spun yarn by Ashley Martineau of Neauveau Fiber Arts May Hand spun yarn by Ashley Martineau of Neauveau Fiber Arts Knitting with Ron Hysom's upcycled yarns on his Size 35 hand made needles Hand spun yarn and hand knit hat by Ron Hysom of 27th Street Fibers Hand spun yarn by Janice Rosema "Rusalka's Fairy Coat" by Manuela Brice of Luna Muse Fibers June Hand spun yarns by Katja Bruells of Arresting Yarn Hand spun yarn by Melissa Yoder Ricks of Wild Hare Fiber Studio International Yarn Bombing Day, 2011 - Streetcolor Art's Bart Bus Slipcover Hand spun yarn by Monica Thompson of Just Ducky Hand Spun Yarns Naturally dyed yarns at The Mannings Annual Spring Spinning Seminar "Some days I think yarn bombing is the best thing I've ever done -- because it's limitless. Some days I think I am wasting my time making art for free. But I have to do it." - Streetcolor Art Herman Hills Knittery Hand Dyed Wensleydale Locks July Locks, hand spun and commercial yarn in hand woven scarf at the Weaving Week at The Mannings Twill sampler in progress at Weaving Week at The Mannings "Disco Party" hand spun yarn by Lydia Gessel of Prairie Fire Soapworks and Fiber Hand woven scarf with hand spun yarn by Steph Gorin of Loop August Lisa Westra of Feederbrook Farm Nativity scene needlefelted by Karen Clothier of Inspiration by Karen Hand woven scarf by Claudia Segal of Weavolution "Pinkiepie" hand spun yarn by Brooke Burleson Needle felting by Katja Bruells of Arresting Yarn September Drop spindle spinning by Tom Knisely of The Mannings "Random Beauty" hand spun yarn by Beth Lower of Blue Mountain Handcrafts Cotton blossom in Joan Ruane's garden "Mad for Plaid - School Uniform" on the Aura October "Bumble" hand spun yarn by Shannon Herrick of The Spun Monkey Hand dyeing by Traci Bray of Silver Wheel Yarn Lexi Boeger orchestrating the twisting of The Giant Skein Twisting The Giant Skein The Giant Skein in Pluckyfluff's Studio November Esther Rodgers of JazzTurtle Creations spinning in Placerville, Ca at Pluckyfluff's Studio Hand spun, hand crocheted and hand woven shawlette by Melissa Nasby of Soulfibre First yarn off of "The Cowichan" - Fiber by Feederbrook Farm Yarn Bombing The Oakland Museum by Streetcolor Art - Hand spun, Hand knit pieces ready for installation December Grandmother Lamp - Sandy Ryan of Homestead Wool and Gift Farm "Funfetti" Batt by Kate White of Babester Fiber Arts 2011 Readers' Choice Winter Carnival Contest Winner - "Long Winters Nap" by Nicole Constantin, Rose Nectar Fibre Couture "White Coils" by Mary Egbert, Camaj Handspun Yarn for the 2011 Readers' Choice Winter Carnival Contest