09/08/2026
Hello and welcome to your Sunday Spinspiration.
Today I have a confession. Last Sunday I completely forgot to share a Sunday Spinspiration and as I do I went into panic mode as I do but then I realised somethng......
Sometimes the best inspiration comes from giving ourselves permission not to do everything. We all have busy weeks. Life gets in the way. Family needs us. Work piles up. Sometimes we're simply tired. And that's okay.
As spinners, we know that yarn can't be rushed. Pull too quickly and it breaks. Force it and it loses its character. The best yarn is made with patience, rhythm and knowing when to pause.
Perhaps we should treat ourselves with the same kindness.
So if you've been feeling guilty because you haven't touched your wheel, finished a project, or kept up with everything on your list, consider this your permission to simply breathe.
Your fibre will still be there.
Your wheel will still be waiting.
And so will our wonderful spinning community.
Sometimes the most productive thing we can do is rest, reset, and come back when we're ready.
I'd love to know... have you given yourself permission to take a break recently, or is there a spinning project patiently waiting for you to return to it?