Congratulations, PJ!
Congratulations to PJ who won the December 2018 Choose Your Yarn Adventure Giveaway. PJ chose North Wind on Silken Cloud Worsted. PJ, I hope you love creating with it!
Congratulations to PJ who won the December 2018 Choose Your Yarn Adventure Giveaway. PJ chose North Wind on Silken Cloud Worsted. PJ, I hope you love creating with it!
As I look toward the new year, I’ve decided to focus my attention on fewer different yarn bases to allow me the freedom to create more different colorways. To that end, I’m having a really big sale on the bases I will no longer be carrying. I’m offering Super Sport, Donegal DK, and Silken Cloud… Read More Year-End Sale – 25% Off
Ideas are weird. Sometimes they come to you in the middle of the night, and they just won’t let go. About six weeks ago now, I decided it was time to take these colorways I love so much and the medium of fiber I relish in and turn them into something you can hang on… Read More Something New & Different – Fiber Paintings
It’s time for another Choose Your Yarn Adventure Giveaway. I have four skeins for you to choose from this time around. Each one is a different yarn weight. The giveaway contest ends on the 16th, and I’ll be announcing the winner on my website and Facebook page on the 17th. Here are the four you… Read More It’s Time for a Choose Your Yarn Adventure Giveaway!!
Good morning! I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving. We had a lovely time with extended family at our home, and I was so proud of our 13-year-old son who actually did the majority of organizing and a lot of the work as well. Thank you so much to everyone who took part in… Read More What’s New – Show & Tell
This is a quick reminder to let you know that I have the Twelve Days of Christmas Mini Skein Yarn Sets available for just 2 more weeks. After that I’ll be dyeing them up and sending them out by December 10th. What is this Twelve Days of Christmas set, you ask? For the first time… Read More Twelve Days of Christmas Yarn Sets – Just Two More Weeks to Order
Good morning! I have something new and wonderful in the shop this week–gift certificates for Purple Lamb! When I was figuring out the details, I thought about what I like and don’t like about gift certificates to make them the best of all possible gift certificates. I hate it when gift certificates expire, so mine… Read More Introducing Purple Lamb Gift Certificates – and a Gift for You Too
This month, I’m especially excited to interview Alexa and Emily of Tin Can Knits. I’m part of several knitting groups on Facebook, and I can’t tell you how many times someone posts a question looking for a clear, straight-forward pattern for a sweater or a hat or anything at all. Almost invariably, someone responds with… Read More Designer of the Month: An Interview with Alexa and Emily of Tin Can Knits
I am doing something new and wonderful this year. I am offering a Twelve Days of Christmas gift set. I’ll be dyeing up a gradient set of 12 mini skeins going from purples to blues to a sea foam green. There will be tonal yarn, speckled yarn, and variegated yarn, and each skein will be… Read More Twelve Days of Christmas Gift Set
For several days now, I’ve been thinking about today’s blog post and just drawing a blank. If you do any blogging or regular writing of any sort, I’m sure you understand. I finally decided that I would “interview” myself the way I interview pattern designers each month so that, if you are interested, you could… Read More In Which the Crazy Yarn Lady Interviews Herself