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SAFF Preview 2016

SAFF Preview 2016

The Miss Babs team is excited for SAFF, the Southeastern Animal Fiber Fair! We have been dyeing up a storm for this year’s festival, October 28-30 at the WNC Agricultural Center in...

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SAFF Preview 2016

The Miss Babs team is excited for SAFF, the Southeastern Animal Fiber Fair! We have been dyeing up a storm for this year’s festival, October 28-30 at the WNC Agricultural Center in...

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This Week in the Studio - 10.20.16 and Last Weekend at Rhinebeck!

This Week in the Studio - 10.20.16 and Last Wee...

Here's what's happening this week in the studio.

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This Week in the Studio - 10.20.16 and Last Wee...

Here's what's happening this week in the studio.

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Rhinebeck Preview 2016

Rhinebeck Preview 2016

The Miss Babs team is excited for Rhinebeck! We have been dyeing up a storm for this year’s festival, October 15 and 16 at the Dutchess County Fairgrounds in Rhinebeck, New...

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Rhinebeck Preview 2016

The Miss Babs team is excited for Rhinebeck! We have been dyeing up a storm for this year’s festival, October 15 and 16 at the Dutchess County Fairgrounds in Rhinebeck, New...

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The Weekend Before a Show

The Weekend Before a Show

It's Sunday morning before we leave for a show this week. This is when I figure out what needs to be washed, what needs to be gathered, what is left...

The Weekend Before a Show

It's Sunday morning before we leave for a show this week. This is when I figure out what needs to be washed, what needs to be gathered, what is left...

This Week in the Studio 9-27-2016

This Week in the Studio 9-27-2016

It's looking like another busy week here in the studio. With a little over two weeks until we hit the road for Rhinebeck, we've got a lot of yarn to...

This Week in the Studio 9-27-2016

It's looking like another busy week here in the studio. With a little over two weeks until we hit the road for Rhinebeck, we've got a lot of yarn to...

This Week, This Day, This Hour

This Week, This Day, This Hour

So today is Sunday. My first day off in two weeks. Thirteen days straight, although driving north and south on I81 is sort of time off. I love driving and...

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This Week, This Day, This Hour

So today is Sunday. My first day off in two weeks. Thirteen days straight, although driving north and south on I81 is sort of time off. I love driving and...

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This Week in the Studio - 8.22.16

This Week in the Studio - 8.22.16

It is shaping up to be a big week this week! Sssshhhhh! Secrets! New patterns and new colors are coming! New... and new...! This week will see lots going on!...

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This Week in the Studio - 8.22.16

It is shaping up to be a big week this week! Sssshhhhh! Secrets! New patterns and new colors are coming! New... and new...! This week will see lots going on!...

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More Taboo Color Combination Ideas

More Taboo Color Combination Ideas

We have been enjoying all the combinations people have chosen for their Taboo shawls, and have come up with a few more suggestions to share.

More Taboo Color Combination Ideas

We have been enjoying all the combinations people have chosen for their Taboo shawls, and have come up with a few more suggestions to share.

Color Combinations in Wild Silk for Boo's Halloween 2016 MKAL

Color Combinations in Wild Silk for Boo's Hallo...

See lots of suggested color combinations in Wild Silk for Boo Knits' Halloween 2016 Mystery Knit-Along, Taboo.

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Color Combinations in Wild Silk for Boo's Hallo...

See lots of suggested color combinations in Wild Silk for Boo Knits' Halloween 2016 Mystery Knit-Along, Taboo.

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Why we Love... Tarte

Why we Love... Tarte

There's a lot to love about Tarte!

Why we Love... Tarte

There's a lot to love about Tarte!

This Week in the Studio - 7.25.16

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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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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A Visit to the UK

A Visit to the UK

It will not surprise you to know that I took several knitting projects with me on my trip to the UK, and in the grand tradition of internet knitters I...

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A Visit to the UK

It will not surprise you to know that I took several knitting projects with me on my trip to the UK, and in the grand tradition of internet knitters I...

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Yowza Gauge Challenge

We've had a few patterns published using our yarn where the yardage required is close enough to the yardage in our skeins that gauge really can make the difference between...

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Yowza Gauge Challenge

We've had a few patterns published using our yarn where the yardage required is close enough to the yardage in our skeins that gauge really can make the difference between...

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This Week in the Studio - 5.23.2016

This Week in the Studio - 5.23.2016

It's been two weeks since Maryland Sheep & Wool, and we have all started getting caught up on our rest. Now we are in that magical last month before vacation. ...

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This Week in the Studio - 5.23.2016

It's been two weeks since Maryland Sheep & Wool, and we have all started getting caught up on our rest. Now we are in that magical last month before vacation. ...

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New Samples for MDSW 2016

New Samples for MDSW 2016

We have a few new samples to share for Maryland Sheep & Wool 2016, coming up in just one week. We've created some big colorful shawls to showcase gradients and...

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New Samples for MDSW 2016

We have a few new samples to share for Maryland Sheep & Wool 2016, coming up in just one week. We've created some big colorful shawls to showcase gradients and...

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