I dove in for real: I bought a spinning wheel. Not just any spinning wheel, but what is sometimes called the "Cadillac" of spinning wheels - a Schacht Matchless, single treadle. I bought this particular wheel because, well, it is freaking gorgeous, but also because I wanted one that would last me forever, whether I continued as a mediocre hobby spinner, or became more serious about it over time. Oh, and because my life had kind of gone to shit early this fall and I needed a pick-me-up. Now, life has somewhat reconstituted itself and I have a beautiful spinning wheel! Things are looking up.
My son has already named her "Miss Ruth," after one of his day care teachers. It suits her! So without further ado, here be she:
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