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Colorway Naming Contest - Time to Vote!!
The Colorway Naming Contest has been incredible!! Over 1000 great name suggestions from over 800 people! Amazing! Just to review: The winner gets a choice of 2 skeins of sock...
Colorway Naming Contest - Time to Vote!!
The Colorway Naming Contest has been incredible!! Over 1000 great name suggestions from over 800 people! Amazing! Just to review: The winner gets a choice of 2 skeins of sock...
Sock Summit is Coming!!
I just realized this morning that not everyone knows about the Sock Summit that is happening in Portland, Oregon this August. It is always amazing when you have something going on...
Sock Summit is Coming!!
I just realized this morning that not everyone knows about the Sock Summit that is happening in Portland, Oregon this August. It is always amazing when you have something going on...
Spinning Green Kettle-Dyed Fiber!!
Well, I am not sure if you realize it or not, but I LOVE the color green! I dyed this fiber about a month ago, right before Stitches South. I...
Spinning Green Kettle-Dyed Fiber!!
Well, I am not sure if you realize it or not, but I LOVE the color green! I dyed this fiber about a month ago, right before Stitches South. I...
Sun Made a Showing!
Yesterday started out the same as so many days lately - rainy! I know I should not complain about the rain, and how it is restoring water levels to the...
Sun Made a Showing!
Yesterday started out the same as so many days lately - rainy! I know I should not complain about the rain, and how it is restoring water levels to the...
New Shawl on the Needles
I have been holding onto this fiber for a while...some of it sold, but it was a slow seller. Its name was Jester. It sort of reminded me of a...
New Shawl on the Needles
I have been holding onto this fiber for a while...some of it sold, but it was a slow seller. Its name was Jester. It sort of reminded me of a...
Happy Holidays!!
Thanksgiving weekend...Gosh I love the slowness of the Thanksgiving weekend. No one is here working, except for me. I like having some quiet time to do work in my studio....
Happy Holidays!!
Thanksgiving weekend...Gosh I love the slowness of the Thanksgiving weekend. No one is here working, except for me. I like having some quiet time to do work in my studio....
New York Colorway in Handspun
This is a picture of some wonderful handspun using the New York colorway. The fiber is BFL (blue face leicester.) Really nice job!! This customer suggested that I change the...
New York Colorway in Handspun
This is a picture of some wonderful handspun using the New York colorway. The fiber is BFL (blue face leicester.) Really nice job!! This customer suggested that I change the...
Next Year's Shows and Plans
The shows this year were good for me and I am planning to do a busy show schedule for next year. I will be doing 3 of the Stitches events...
Next Year's Shows and Plans
The shows this year were good for me and I am planning to do a busy show schedule for next year. I will be doing 3 of the Stitches events...
Getting Ready for Winter, Stitches East, and Ra...
11-14-08 Today is a warm day, so it is hard to think of snow coming sometime soon, or that Thanksgiving is 2 weeks away, or that Stitches West is 3...
Getting Ready for Winter, Stitches East, and Ra...
11-14-08 Today is a warm day, so it is hard to think of snow coming sometime soon, or that Thanksgiving is 2 weeks away, or that Stitches West is 3...
New Idea for a Yarn Club - A Dyer's Co-op
I am joining with 5 other indie dyers to create the Color Co-Op, a yarn club that starts in November! Here's what the bit on Ravelry says: A multi-dyer club...
New Idea for a Yarn Club - A Dyer's Co-op
I am joining with 5 other indie dyers to create the Color Co-Op, a yarn club that starts in November! Here's what the bit on Ravelry says: A multi-dyer club...
Packed and Almost Ready to Go!!! Chicago or Bust!!
We finished packing the yarn, the fiber, all of the booth "stuff". Now we gotta pack ourselves. We're taking two days to travel north and west...it's only 700 miles, but...
Packed and Almost Ready to Go!!! Chicago or Bust!!
We finished packing the yarn, the fiber, all of the booth "stuff". Now we gotta pack ourselves. We're taking two days to travel north and west...it's only 700 miles, but...
Show Preparations...Getting Ready to Go....
We have been busy dyeing and reskeining and labeling and just generally in the last throes of heading to a show. Here's some of the yarn we will be bringing...
Show Preparations...Getting Ready to Go....
We have been busy dyeing and reskeining and labeling and just generally in the last throes of heading to a show. Here's some of the yarn we will be bringing...
Medusa in Saturn
Well, I know I don't post very often and I plan on trying to do better in the future. I have lots of pictures to share, but thought I just...
Medusa in Saturn
Well, I know I don't post very often and I plan on trying to do better in the future. I have lots of pictures to share, but thought I just...
Late Spring Use of the Woodstove
What a Way to Treat a Woodstove! At the end of spring, I had a bunch of yarns that needed a resting spot to do that last bit of drying...
Late Spring Use of the Woodstove
What a Way to Treat a Woodstove! At the end of spring, I had a bunch of yarns that needed a resting spot to do that last bit of drying...
Move to My New Studio
Space Stolen From My Husband!! I have managed to talk my husband into letting me "Steal" his workshop space and turn it into my Studio. I should be moving in...
Move to My New Studio
Space Stolen From My Husband!! I have managed to talk my husband into letting me "Steal" his workshop space and turn it into my Studio. I should be moving in...
