More carding and spinning

Mixed up this batt of fiber a few weeks ago. Mostly BFL with bits of other stuff. I'm calling it Haunted Pirate Ship:



At the last open studios I spun up My First Batt^tm and plied with some metallic thread:


And also spun up the Haunted Pirate Ship batt that day:


I have made up a few more batts this week, and feel like I am finally getting the hang of the drum carder. Or at least, I have stopped ripping my hands to shreds while using it. Progress. Yay!