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Creating Color Combinations
October 04, 2021 • Paige Sato 0

Creating Color Combinations

Using a variegated skein of yarn as inspiration, Jennifer walks you through her process of developing new color combinations with solid colors that evoke the...

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This Week in the Studio - 7.25.16
July 25, 2016 • Babs Ausherman 13

This Week in the Studio - 7.25.16

What's happening this week in the studio? Wild Iris dyeing, super-secret dyeing, and a little update about our show schedule.

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Guest Post from Romi Hill - Simee Dimeh
November 29, 2015 • Miss Babs 8

Guest Post from Romi Hill - Simee Dimeh

Today we're turning over the blog to Romi Hill, lace designer extraordinaire, to discuss her latest design, the Simee Dimeh Shawl. Created together with Babs' color development in two...

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October 26, 2015 • Jennifer Krause 1

Poly Chevron Cowl Color Ideas

I created the Poly Chevron Cowl as a way to bring together the colors in our Polydactyl Sets for an accessory that's easy to knit and wear....

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July 21, 2013 • Babs Ausherman 0

Smurf Spinning!

I haven't been spinning much lately, but I decided to do a little last week after I sprained my ankle.  I've been sitting a fair...

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December 30, 2012 • Babs Ausherman 11

All Aboard! Miss Babs 2013 Knitting Tour

We've had a blast on the 2012 Knitting Tour, and are now pleased to invite you to join us on our second year of the Miss Babs Knitting...

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December 25, 2010 • Babs 0

Merry Christmas! Happy Holidays! Gratitude!

Merry Christmas to everyone! Holiday Greetings to all! Silent gratitude isn't much use to anyone. ~G.B. Stern I found this phrase a few years ago...

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December 16, 2010 • Babs 0

Thursday! A Winner and More...

It's a Thursday, 9 days before Christmas and I have been busy...but first I want to congratulate Anita on putting in the winning comment on...

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December 13, 2010 • Babs 101

Tierno - Alpaca and Silk Luxury Yarn

Tierno is a new yarn for us!  Actually we added this yarn earlier this fall and have only had it available at shows.  Tierno is...

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