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! 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
This month, I am really excited to get to share my interview with an up-and-coming designer, Kathryn Ware. She lives in Arizona, and her work as a designer can be found at KPC Wear on Ravelry and beyond. What impresses me the most about Kathryn’s designs are the creativity and amazing intricacy of each design–from… Read More Designer of the Month Interview with Kathryn Ware of KPC Wear
Good morning and happy Friday to you! Last week I mentioned that I would love to share some of your businesses in my newsletter, and I had two people take me up on the offer. One is an author, and the other is a member of a weaving cooperative, so I have the pleasure of… Read More Two Artists and a Free Knitting Pattern
Happy Friday to you! Do you think I squeezed enough into the subject line? I want to tell you about the colorway I dyed up this week and also show you the new top my daughter and I dyed late last week. It was too wet to photograph in time for last week’s newsletter. I… Read More Epiphany, Alpaca/Silk Top, June Club Colorway, and an Invitation
Good morning and happy Friday to you! Today I want to show you some yarn pairings I put together on my two newest bases–Stained Glass Sock and Squiggle Sock. I also wanted to show you a scarf I wove using After the Rain, and if you are still in need of a Mothers’ Day gift,… Read More Some New Yarn Pairings, a Handwoven Scarf, and a Last-Minute Gift Idea
Good morning and happy Friday to you. Today I have the honor of sharing some beautiful projects made with Purple Lamb yarn. First of all, I want to share this stunning shawl made by Fran. She used Stephen West’s Winter Lights pattern, and I must say I think Fran’s version is even more lovely than… Read More Show and Tell and Some New Colorways
Happy Friday to you! Today I have a new yarn base to tell you about, and I must admit that I’m a little bit giddy about it. It’s called Squiggle Sock, and this yarn base is all about texture. Squiggle Sock is made of 90% superwash merino and 10% nylon. Its construction is similar to… Read More Introducing Squiggle Sock
