SelkieSpots
@catbriarfiberworks.bsky.social
Fiber artist, farmer, animal lover, writer, former librarian. I sell handmade jewelry and hand processed fiber for handspinners at catbriarfiberworks.etsy.com.
There’s nothing quite like a fancy cappuccino after an overnight flight. ☕️❤️
September 4, 2025 at 10:45 AM
There’s nothing quite like a fancy cappuccino after an overnight flight. ☕️❤️
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Anyway I think I’ll keep this sale going a bit longer in support of folks who could use a new or improved hand fidget to deal with the state of affairs
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Hey, do you need something to keep your hands busy and your mind calm with all the scary in the world right now?
I got you!
Use coupon code intiraymi for 25% off everything including memberships at abbysyarns.com
Join us and learn to spin and weave!
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I got you!
Use coupon code intiraymi for 25% off everything including memberships at abbysyarns.com
Join us and learn to spin and weave!
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abbysyarns.com
July 3, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Anyway I think I’ll keep this sale going a bit longer in support of folks who could use a new or improved hand fidget to deal with the state of affairs
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This amazing sale is still going on! Spread the word! Join us!
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Hey, do you need something to keep your hands busy and your mind calm with all the scary in the world right now?
I got you!
Use coupon code intiraymi for 25% off everything including memberships at abbysyarns.com
Join us and learn to spin and weave!
🧶🧶
I got you!
Use coupon code intiraymi for 25% off everything including memberships at abbysyarns.com
Join us and learn to spin and weave!
🧶🧶
abbysyarns.com
June 27, 2025 at 7:27 PM
This amazing sale is still going on! Spread the word! Join us!
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Still going! Due to some events coming up I was asked if I could extend this sale so I am! It’s really a great deal, getting a free month of membership or buying the discounted recorded courses, all of which come with community and support!
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Mother’s Day sale! Learn to spin and weave in the best online program!
Memberships: Sign up now and get a free month!
Your next payment will be in July for monthly memberships, or quarterly you’ll pay next in September!
Recorded classes on sale too!
abbysyarns.com/webshop/prod...
Memberships: Sign up now and get a free month!
Your next payment will be in July for monthly memberships, or quarterly you’ll pay next in September!
Recorded classes on sale too!
abbysyarns.com/webshop/prod...
Franquemont University – Abby's Yarns Online
Classes, Memberships, and Subscriptions to Franquemont University, Abby's groundbreaking online fiber arts program!
Try one of the a la carte courses recorded or live, purchase a bundle, or regi…
abbysyarns.com
May 12, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Still going! Due to some events coming up I was asked if I could extend this sale so I am! It’s really a great deal, getting a free month of membership or buying the discounted recorded courses, all of which come with community and support!
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Reposted by SelkieSpots
Mother’s Day sale! Learn to spin and weave in the best online program!
Memberships: Sign up now and get a free month!
Your next payment will be in July for monthly memberships, or quarterly you’ll pay next in September!
Recorded classes on sale too!
abbysyarns.com/webshop/prod...
Memberships: Sign up now and get a free month!
Your next payment will be in July for monthly memberships, or quarterly you’ll pay next in September!
Recorded classes on sale too!
abbysyarns.com/webshop/prod...
Franquemont University – Abby's Yarns Online
Classes, Memberships, and Subscriptions to Franquemont University, Abby's groundbreaking online fiber arts program!
Try one of the a la carte courses recorded or live, purchase a bundle, or regi…
abbysyarns.com
May 11, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Mother’s Day sale! Learn to spin and weave in the best online program!
Memberships: Sign up now and get a free month!
Your next payment will be in July for monthly memberships, or quarterly you’ll pay next in September!
Recorded classes on sale too!
abbysyarns.com/webshop/prod...
Memberships: Sign up now and get a free month!
Your next payment will be in July for monthly memberships, or quarterly you’ll pay next in September!
Recorded classes on sale too!
abbysyarns.com/webshop/prod...
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You too could learn to do awesome work like Lia! You can take the classes online with community support via Discord and years of coursework ready for you with authentic materials to get started the right way!
Find out more at abbysyarns.com
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Find out more at abbysyarns.com
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May 5, 2025 at 1:42 PM
You too could learn to do awesome work like Lia! You can take the classes online with community support via Discord and years of coursework ready for you with authentic materials to get started the right way!
Find out more at abbysyarns.com
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Find out more at abbysyarns.com
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Thursday morning coffee and yarn spinning is almost finished with two spindles full of grey alpaca fiber! 🧶
#handspinning #FiberArt #YarnSky
#handspinning #FiberArt #YarnSky
February 27, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Thursday morning coffee and yarn spinning is almost finished with two spindles full of grey alpaca fiber! 🧶
#handspinning #FiberArt #YarnSky
#handspinning #FiberArt #YarnSky
Wednesday morning coffee and yarn spinning is more grey alpaca fiber! This is very fine and soft and fun to spin. 🧶
#handspinning #YarnSky #FiberArt
#handspinning #YarnSky #FiberArt
February 26, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Wednesday morning coffee and yarn spinning is more grey alpaca fiber! This is very fine and soft and fun to spin. 🧶
#handspinning #YarnSky #FiberArt
#handspinning #YarnSky #FiberArt
Tuesday morning coffee and yarn spinning is grey #alpaca fiber from a local alpaca farm! 🧶
It turns out there are several alpaca farms near me! I would have thought Florida would be too warm, but apparently not. It’s exciting ti be able to explore local sources of fiber! #handspinning #FiberArt
It turns out there are several alpaca farms near me! I would have thought Florida would be too warm, but apparently not. It’s exciting ti be able to explore local sources of fiber! #handspinning #FiberArt
February 25, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Tuesday morning coffee and yarn spinning is grey #alpaca fiber from a local alpaca farm! 🧶
It turns out there are several alpaca farms near me! I would have thought Florida would be too warm, but apparently not. It’s exciting ti be able to explore local sources of fiber! #handspinning #FiberArt
It turns out there are several alpaca farms near me! I would have thought Florida would be too warm, but apparently not. It’s exciting ti be able to explore local sources of fiber! #handspinning #FiberArt
Monday morning coffee and yarn spinning has finished spinning this batch of purple Shetland #wool. Now it’s ready to wind off for plying!🧶
#handspinning #DropSpindle #YarnSky #CraftSky
#handspinning #DropSpindle #YarnSky #CraftSky
February 24, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Monday morning coffee and yarn spinning has finished spinning this batch of purple Shetland #wool. Now it’s ready to wind off for plying!🧶
#handspinning #DropSpindle #YarnSky #CraftSky
#handspinning #DropSpindle #YarnSky #CraftSky
Tuesday morning coffee and yarn spinning has finished plying and washing my mini sample skein of Gulf Coast Native lambs wool, and now I am spinning more purple Shetland. 🧶
February 18, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Tuesday morning coffee and yarn spinning has finished plying and washing my mini sample skein of Gulf Coast Native lambs wool, and now I am spinning more purple Shetland. 🧶
Monday afternoon tea and yarn spinning has finished plying my sample of Gulf Coast Native lamb’s wool. It is very soft!
February 10, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Monday afternoon tea and yarn spinning has finished plying my sample of Gulf Coast Native lamb’s wool. It is very soft!
SALE this week until February 9th! Everything in my shop at catbriarfiberworks.etsy.com is on #sale at 25% off. 🧶
Handmade jewelry with handspun thread spun on my drop spindles, and hand combed wool fiber. #FiberArt #bsnm #HandmadeJewelry #handspun #CraftSky #ShopSmall #HandmadeGifts #SpinningYarn
Handmade jewelry with handspun thread spun on my drop spindles, and hand combed wool fiber. #FiberArt #bsnm #HandmadeJewelry #handspun #CraftSky #ShopSmall #HandmadeGifts #SpinningYarn
New from my latest shop update at catbriarfiberworks.etsy.com! Dorset buttons woven from handspun peduncle silk thread, stainless steel ear wires, and hematite beads.
#bsnm #handmade #ArtShop #handspinning
#bsnm #handmade #ArtShop #handspinning
February 7, 2025 at 1:52 PM
SALE this week until February 9th! Everything in my shop at catbriarfiberworks.etsy.com is on #sale at 25% off. 🧶
Handmade jewelry with handspun thread spun on my drop spindles, and hand combed wool fiber. #FiberArt #bsnm #HandmadeJewelry #handspun #CraftSky #ShopSmall #HandmadeGifts #SpinningYarn
Handmade jewelry with handspun thread spun on my drop spindles, and hand combed wool fiber. #FiberArt #bsnm #HandmadeJewelry #handspun #CraftSky #ShopSmall #HandmadeGifts #SpinningYarn
Friday morning coffee and yarn spinning is more purple Shetland and a sample of Gulf Coast Native lamb’s wool. 🧶
The fleece from a young sheep’s first shearing is typically finer and softer than later shearings. This is a very nice soft fleece that I washed and combed myself. #FiberArt
The fleece from a young sheep’s first shearing is typically finer and softer than later shearings. This is a very nice soft fleece that I washed and combed myself. #FiberArt
February 7, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Friday morning coffee and yarn spinning is more purple Shetland and a sample of Gulf Coast Native lamb’s wool. 🧶
The fleece from a young sheep’s first shearing is typically finer and softer than later shearings. This is a very nice soft fleece that I washed and combed myself. #FiberArt
The fleece from a young sheep’s first shearing is typically finer and softer than later shearings. This is a very nice soft fleece that I washed and combed myself. #FiberArt
SALE this week until February 9th! Everything in my shop at catbriarfiberworks.etsy.com is on #sale at 25% off. 🧶
Handmade jewelry with handspun thread spun on my drop spindles, and hand combed wool fiber. #FiberArt #bsnm #HandmadeJewelry #handspun #CraftSky #ShopSmall #HandmadeGifts #SpinningYarn
Handmade jewelry with handspun thread spun on my drop spindles, and hand combed wool fiber. #FiberArt #bsnm #HandmadeJewelry #handspun #CraftSky #ShopSmall #HandmadeGifts #SpinningYarn
February 6, 2025 at 1:54 PM
SALE this week until February 9th! Everything in my shop at catbriarfiberworks.etsy.com is on #sale at 25% off. 🧶
Handmade jewelry with handspun thread spun on my drop spindles, and hand combed wool fiber. #FiberArt #bsnm #HandmadeJewelry #handspun #CraftSky #ShopSmall #HandmadeGifts #SpinningYarn
Handmade jewelry with handspun thread spun on my drop spindles, and hand combed wool fiber. #FiberArt #bsnm #HandmadeJewelry #handspun #CraftSky #ShopSmall #HandmadeGifts #SpinningYarn
Thursday morning coffee and yarn spinning is more purple Shetland wool. I’m also wrapping these small plastic rings with handspun red eri silk thread to make buttons. 🧶
February 6, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Thursday morning coffee and yarn spinning is more purple Shetland wool. I’m also wrapping these small plastic rings with handspun red eri silk thread to make buttons. 🧶
I feel seen. 🌱
Although my favorite type of seeds are probably winter squash. So many different types and colors!
Although my favorite type of seeds are probably winter squash. So many different types and colors!
February 6, 2025 at 2:53 AM
I feel seen. 🌱
Although my favorite type of seeds are probably winter squash. So many different types and colors!
Although my favorite type of seeds are probably winter squash. So many different types and colors!
SALE today through February 9th! Everything in my shop at catbriarfiberworks.etsy.com is on #sale at 25% off. 🧶
Handmade jewelry with handspun thread spun on my drop spindles, and hand combed wool fiber. #FiberArt #bsnm #HandmadeJewelry #handspun #CraftSky #ShopSmall #HandmadeGifts #SpinningYarn
Handmade jewelry with handspun thread spun on my drop spindles, and hand combed wool fiber. #FiberArt #bsnm #HandmadeJewelry #handspun #CraftSky #ShopSmall #HandmadeGifts #SpinningYarn
These are in my shop today, reminding me that spring will be here eventually. catbriarfiberworks.etsy.com
Peridot beads and #handspun tussah silk thread. 🧶 The ear wires are gold plated stainless steel, the rest of the wires are gold plated brass. #bsnm #FiberArt #handmade #CraftSky #ShopSmall
Peridot beads and #handspun tussah silk thread. 🧶 The ear wires are gold plated stainless steel, the rest of the wires are gold plated brass. #bsnm #FiberArt #handmade #CraftSky #ShopSmall
February 4, 2025 at 2:03 PM
SALE today through February 9th! Everything in my shop at catbriarfiberworks.etsy.com is on #sale at 25% off. 🧶
Handmade jewelry with handspun thread spun on my drop spindles, and hand combed wool fiber. #FiberArt #bsnm #HandmadeJewelry #handspun #CraftSky #ShopSmall #HandmadeGifts #SpinningYarn
Handmade jewelry with handspun thread spun on my drop spindles, and hand combed wool fiber. #FiberArt #bsnm #HandmadeJewelry #handspun #CraftSky #ShopSmall #HandmadeGifts #SpinningYarn
Monday morning coffee and yarn spinning has wound off the dark purple Shetland wool. Looking forward to plying it! 🧶
February 4, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Monday morning coffee and yarn spinning has wound off the dark purple Shetland wool. Looking forward to plying it! 🧶
SALE today through February 9th! Everything in my shop at catbriarfiberworks.etsy.com is on #sale at 25% off. 🧶
Handmade jewelry made from handspun thread spun on my drop spindles, and hand combed wool spinning fiber. #FiberArt #bsnm #HandmadeJewelry #handspun #CraftSky #ShopSmall #HandmadeGifts
Handmade jewelry made from handspun thread spun on my drop spindles, and hand combed wool spinning fiber. #FiberArt #bsnm #HandmadeJewelry #handspun #CraftSky #ShopSmall #HandmadeGifts
February 3, 2025 at 12:07 PM
SALE today through February 9th! Everything in my shop at catbriarfiberworks.etsy.com is on #sale at 25% off. 🧶
Handmade jewelry made from handspun thread spun on my drop spindles, and hand combed wool spinning fiber. #FiberArt #bsnm #HandmadeJewelry #handspun #CraftSky #ShopSmall #HandmadeGifts
Handmade jewelry made from handspun thread spun on my drop spindles, and hand combed wool spinning fiber. #FiberArt #bsnm #HandmadeJewelry #handspun #CraftSky #ShopSmall #HandmadeGifts
Monday morning coffee and yarn spinning is spinning a lot of purple! I have finished spinning two spindles full of dark purple Shetland wool, and I’m ready to wind those off for plying. 🧶
Next up is more purple, also Shetland wool, in a lighter shade.
Next up is more purple, also Shetland wool, in a lighter shade.
February 3, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Monday morning coffee and yarn spinning is spinning a lot of purple! I have finished spinning two spindles full of dark purple Shetland wool, and I’m ready to wind those off for plying. 🧶
Next up is more purple, also Shetland wool, in a lighter shade.
Next up is more purple, also Shetland wool, in a lighter shade.
Saturday morning coffee and yarn spinning is making a little bit of progress every day. 🧶
It’s still cold here, but there’s a cozy fire in the fireplace. I hope everyone is having a relaxing start to the weekend! #handspinning #DropSpindle #FiberArt
It’s still cold here, but there’s a cozy fire in the fireplace. I hope everyone is having a relaxing start to the weekend! #handspinning #DropSpindle #FiberArt
January 25, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Saturday morning coffee and yarn spinning is making a little bit of progress every day. 🧶
It’s still cold here, but there’s a cozy fire in the fireplace. I hope everyone is having a relaxing start to the weekend! #handspinning #DropSpindle #FiberArt
It’s still cold here, but there’s a cozy fire in the fireplace. I hope everyone is having a relaxing start to the weekend! #handspinning #DropSpindle #FiberArt
New in the shop today at catbriarfiberworks.etsy.com! 🧶These are made from handspun sari silk thread and millefiori glass beads, with stainless steel wires.
#bsnm #handspinning #CraftSky #FiberArt #ArtShop #ShopSmall
#bsnm #handspinning #CraftSky #FiberArt #ArtShop #ShopSmall
January 25, 2025 at 11:44 AM
New in the shop today at catbriarfiberworks.etsy.com! 🧶These are made from handspun sari silk thread and millefiori glass beads, with stainless steel wires.
#bsnm #handspinning #CraftSky #FiberArt #ArtShop #ShopSmall
#bsnm #handspinning #CraftSky #FiberArt #ArtShop #ShopSmall
New in the shop today! catbriarfiberworks.etsy.com
#Handspun thread spun from tussah silk (white) and Corriedale wool (blue), with stainless steel wires and lapis lazuli beads. 🧶
#bsnm #handmade #ShopSmall #ArtShop #CraftSky #FiberArt
#Handspun thread spun from tussah silk (white) and Corriedale wool (blue), with stainless steel wires and lapis lazuli beads. 🧶
#bsnm #handmade #ShopSmall #ArtShop #CraftSky #FiberArt
January 24, 2025 at 4:33 PM
New in the shop today! catbriarfiberworks.etsy.com
#Handspun thread spun from tussah silk (white) and Corriedale wool (blue), with stainless steel wires and lapis lazuli beads. 🧶
#bsnm #handmade #ShopSmall #ArtShop #CraftSky #FiberArt
#Handspun thread spun from tussah silk (white) and Corriedale wool (blue), with stainless steel wires and lapis lazuli beads. 🧶
#bsnm #handmade #ShopSmall #ArtShop #CraftSky #FiberArt
Friday morning coffee and yarn spinning is making progress on the second spindle full of purple Shetland wool. 🧶
Happy Friday! #handspinning #yarn #wool #FiberArt #CraftSky
Happy Friday! #handspinning #yarn #wool #FiberArt #CraftSky
January 24, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Friday morning coffee and yarn spinning is making progress on the second spindle full of purple Shetland wool. 🧶
Happy Friday! #handspinning #yarn #wool #FiberArt #CraftSky
Happy Friday! #handspinning #yarn #wool #FiberArt #CraftSky