Good morning, and happy Labor Day weekend! I think of Labor Day as the beginning of fiber arts season. Of course many of us knit and spin and weave and crochet all year long, but Labor Day weekend is when we really start thinking about what to make our loved ones for Christmas and the… Read More Labor Day Sale
Good morning and happy Friday to you. I am so excited to tell you that I have my Advent calendars listed in the shop! This year, I’m offering a Yarn Advent Calendar and a Fiber Advent Calendar too. Let me tell you a little bit about each. Yarn Advent Calendar The Yarn Advent Calendar will… Read More Advent Calendars!
Good morning and happy Friday to you. Today I’m going to keep it short and sweet. I just wanted to show you a few new colorways and colorway combos I have dyed up this week. I also want to let you know what I’ll be using as inspiration for my September club colorway. Hand-Dyed Silk… Read More Silk Scarves, New Yarn, and the September Club Colorway
Good morning and happy Friday to you! Today I get to share some beautiful projects others have made using Purple Lamb yarn that will hopefully inspire your next project. Sale on Stained Glass Fingering Before we get started, I also wanted to let you know that I’m having a sale on Stained Glass Fingering. I… Read More Show and Tell and a Sale on Stained Glass Fingering
Good morning and happy Friday to you. Last week I mentioned that I was going to be moving to fall colorways, new and old, and I got a good start this week. There are lots more colorways to come, but I thought I would show you what I’ve got so far. Show and Tell Before… Read More Autumn in August?
Happy Friday to you! I hope you are doing well and that you live somewhere cooler than I do right now. I have a few things to talk to you about today, so let’s dive right in. A Small Sale As I have mentioned before, the mills shut down in the spring of 2020 as… Read More A Small Sale, a New Sparkle Option for Art Batts, and a New Club
Happy Friday to you! I have a lot to show you today. I want to show you some new yarn pairings, tell you about the August club colorway, and also show you some locks I’m dying up for a new idea I have. Let’s start with the yarn pairings. I realized that I haven’t done… Read More Some New Yarn Pairings, the August Club Colorway, and a Few Other Fun Things
This week I have something really special for you. My friend, Donna Farrell, is the owner of Fig Basket Crochet. She has been crocheting for over 30 years, and she just started publishing her fantastic designs. She generously offered to give each of you her Primrose Lace Summer Shawl completely free. She is even including… Read More Free BEAUTIFUL Crochet Pattern from Fig Tree Crochet
Good morning and happy Friday to you! This week I dyed up 4 new colorways on a lovely BFL/SeaCell top. I also created a new yarn colorway I’d like to tell you about. Hand-Dyed Top First let me show you the BFL/SeaCell top. It is made of 70% Blue-Faced Leicester (BFL) and 30% SeaCell. If… Read More A New Yarn Colorway, New BFL/SeaCell Top, and an Upcoming Trunk Show
Good morning! Today I have two things to share with you. The first is the July club colorway painting, and the second is the studio tour that I promised. July Club Colorway Inspiration Let’s start with the July club colorway. I chose Renoir’s “Spring Bouquet.” It’s a still life full of beautiful color. Here’s the… Read More Studio Tour and July Club Colorway
