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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 Tour! We don't want to...

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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 Tour! We don't want to...

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It's nearly time ...

The 2013 Knitting Tour is nearly here! 2012 has been a wonderful year of armchair travel, exploration, and of course knitting!   In the spring, we visited the Seychelles Islands...

It's nearly time ...

The 2013 Knitting Tour is nearly here! 2012 has been a wonderful year of armchair travel, exploration, and of course knitting!   In the spring, we visited the Seychelles Islands...

Christmas is Coming!

(N.B. To keep this post to a decent length, and also because it is Babs' blog, I will limit the projects I mention to those using Babs' yarn.) I am...

Christmas is Coming!

(N.B. To keep this post to a decent length, and also because it is Babs' blog, I will limit the projects I mention to those using Babs' yarn.) I am...

The Leaves Have Fallen, But the Year is Not Over!!

I used to think that when the leaves had fallen, that the year was pretty well done!  But we have lots left to do this year!! NYC Trunk Show Next...

The Leaves Have Fallen, But the Year is Not Over!!

I used to think that when the leaves had fallen, that the year was pretty well done!  But we have lots left to do this year!! NYC Trunk Show Next...

October 2012 - Shows and New Introductions!!

It's been awfully quiet here on the blog...because so much has been happening that there simply hasn't been time to write!!  But here's what is Happening!!   Rhinebeck! and SAFF!...

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October 2012 - Shows and New Introductions!!

It's been awfully quiet here on the blog...because so much has been happening that there simply hasn't been time to write!!  But here's what is Happening!!   Rhinebeck! and SAFF!...

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Small Business Grant Application

  What's this grant we are applying for??  Well Chase has a grant program where 12 small businesses will be awarded $250,000 to help their businesses fund major improvements with...

Small Business Grant Application

  What's this grant we are applying for??  Well Chase has a grant program where 12 small businesses will be awarded $250,000 to help their businesses fund major improvements with...

New Patterns in Our Yarns!

There have been several new patterns in our yarns released recently! The newest of these are in the May- July 2012 issue of Cast On, the magazine published by TKGA....

New Patterns in Our Yarns!

There have been several new patterns in our yarns released recently! The newest of these are in the May- July 2012 issue of Cast On, the magazine published by TKGA....

2012 Spring Shows - Stitches South, Unwind, MDS...

Our spring show preparation is moving along well!  I have been dyeing lots of yarn and fiber and it's been drying well (sometimes this is the biggest bottleneck we have). ...

2012 Spring Shows - Stitches South, Unwind, MDS...

Our spring show preparation is moving along well!  I have been dyeing lots of yarn and fiber and it's been drying well (sometimes this is the biggest bottleneck we have). ...

While the Cats are Away...

Now that Babs and the Jens are gone, the dust is settling and we are taking stock of what is left here at the studio. Although Jen was INCREDIBLY greedy...

While the Cats are Away...

Now that Babs and the Jens are gone, the dust is settling and we are taking stock of what is left here at the studio. Although Jen was INCREDIBLY greedy...

Getting Ready for Stitches West - 2012

We have been busy getting ready for Stitches West. There's been lots of dyeing, washing, drying, and twisting going on!  The packing begins soon as we have to be ready...

Getting Ready for Stitches West - 2012

We have been busy getting ready for Stitches West. There's been lots of dyeing, washing, drying, and twisting going on!  The packing begins soon as we have to be ready...

Miss Babs Knitting Tour 2012 - A Club for Armch...

2012 Miss Babs Knitting Tour Are you passionate about knitting and travel?  Do you dream of knitting in far-off locales? Well then this is the knitting club for you!  In 2012,...

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Miss Babs Knitting Tour 2012 - A Club for Armch...

2012 Miss Babs Knitting Tour Are you passionate about knitting and travel?  Do you dream of knitting in far-off locales? Well then this is the knitting club for you!  In 2012,...

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It's a Wrap! with Woolgirl....

We have joined with Jen of Woolgirl (www.woolgirl.com) to create a kit called "It's a Wrap."  We have selected 13 colors that you can select from for the kit.  If...

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It's a Wrap! with Woolgirl....

We have joined with Jen of Woolgirl (www.woolgirl.com) to create a kit called "It's a Wrap."  We have selected 13 colors that you can select from for the kit.  If...

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Just One Left - Orphan Skein Sale! Cyber Monday...

Cyber Monday Sale! Orphan Skein Sale! These are the last of One of a Kind Dyelots!   We have a number of single skeins left in a number of bases. ...

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Just One Left - Orphan Skein Sale! Cyber Monday...

Cyber Monday Sale! Orphan Skein Sale! These are the last of One of a Kind Dyelots!   We have a number of single skeins left in a number of bases. ...

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Post-Thanksgiving - Knitting and Wrapping!

Thanksgiving dinner was lovely.  We had a small dinner contingent....just right!  My nephew who is visiting from Ohio. Plus Jen (juniperloops on Ravelry) who many of you know from shows...

Post-Thanksgiving - Knitting and Wrapping!

Thanksgiving dinner was lovely.  We had a small dinner contingent....just right!  My nephew who is visiting from Ohio. Plus Jen (juniperloops on Ravelry) who many of you know from shows...

Gyllis in Sojourn!

We've been waiting for this to go up on Ravelry for a few days!  Here is Stephen West's Gyllis done in my original Sojourn! This is his first lace pattern....

Gyllis in Sojourn!

We've been waiting for this to go up on Ravelry for a few days!  Here is Stephen West's Gyllis done in my original Sojourn! This is his first lace pattern....