This week I have some freshly dyed yarn as well as some new silk chiffon scarves to show you. I also finished dyeing the Angel Wings Ponchette kits, including a few extras. Party Like It’s 2029 Let’s start with this colorway. I dyed it for the first time in 2020 near the beginning of COVID… Read More Fresh from the Dye Pots
Good morning and happy Friday to you! You know that time of year when the longing for spring becomes really intense? Well, that hit me a little early this year, and I’ve been joyfully dyeing up lots of springtime. The weather keeps changing its mind from winter to spring and back again here, but but… Read More Spring Has Sprung at Purple Lamb
Happy Friday, my friend. First of all, I want to say thank you to everyone who took part in my Black Friday through Cyber Monday sales. There was a tremendous response, and I am grateful to you! I got the last dyed-to-order package out this morning, and I have been dyeing up some lovely new… Read More My Thanks and a Few New Things
Good morning! I hope your neck of the woods hasn’t been quite as hot as my neck of the woods, but if it has been, then I wish you the best of air conditioned bliss in which to spin, felt, knit, crochet, weave, or all of the above. I am getting ready to introduce a… Read More Buy 2, Get 1 Free Summer Sale
Good morning, everyone! I wanted to talk to you about two related things today. First, I have a new yarn base I’m introducing. Second, I am really excited about a new dyeing technique I’m using and wanted to share it with you. First the yarn base… I’ve been searching for the perfect sock-weight yarn for… Read More Introducing a New Dyeing Technique and a New Yarn Base
This month, I’m interviewing Woolly of Woolly Wormhead from “across the pond.” I have been admiring her work for years, and I don’t think it is an exaggeration to say that she is the master of hat design. She is the 2018 British Craft Awards winner, and her hat designs are really just amazing!… Read More Designer of the Month Interview with Woolly Wormhead
Last weekend, I was a vendor in the Flagstaff Wool Festival for the second time, and it was exhausting but wonderful. Two years ago when I was there last, I was 8 months pregnant with our youngest son, which definitely made it challenging and made me extremely grateful for the help of my husband and… Read More 2018 Flagstaff Wool Festival
If you don’t have the time to read about what I’ve been up to, feel free to just scroll down to the bottom for a way to get 15% off. What have I been up to? The answer is lots. First of all, remember the slouchy beret I knit for my daughter? Well, I liked… Read More A Little of This and a Little of That and a Coupon Code to Boot
Last spring, we painted the inside of our entire house. We thought we were going to be moving but eventually decided to stay put, but since we were painting for some mythical buyers, we wanted to go neutral and stay on-trend. Well, the trend, as you probably know, is gray. Gray walls, gray flooring, and… Read More Why You Shouldn’t Care About Color Trends
