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Colorway Naming Contest: Announcing the Winners!!
And the first place winner is "Frog Princess" entered by Debi L. of Florida aka FluffyKnitterDeb. She will be receiving 2 skeins of sock yarn, plus a number of other...
Colorway Naming Contest: Announcing the Winners!!
And the first place winner is "Frog Princess" entered by Debi L. of Florida aka FluffyKnitterDeb. She will be receiving 2 skeins of sock yarn, plus a number of other...
Frog Princess!! is Our New Colorway's Name!
Frog Princess was the leader in the poll from the start and maintained its position throughout the voting! Wildflower Meadow came in second and Hollyhocks came in third. I will...
Frog Princess!! is Our New Colorway's Name!
Frog Princess was the leader in the poll from the start and maintained its position throughout the voting! Wildflower Meadow came in second and Hollyhocks came in third. I will...
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...
Lately....
I have been getting ready for Sock Summit, filling some wholesale orders, and generally busy as the major show season is ahead of me at this point. We go to...
Lately....
I have been getting ready for Sock Summit, filling some wholesale orders, and generally busy as the major show season is ahead of me at this point. We go to...
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...
End of May - Getting Ready for June
Planting needs to happen! I need to get the rest of the tomato plants in, and all of the flowers I bought last week at Susan's. Susan is a member...
End of May - Getting Ready for June
Planting needs to happen! I need to get the rest of the tomato plants in, and all of the flowers I bought last week at Susan's. Susan is a member...
May is a Busy Family Month~~
Well, so far I have missed being on-time for my grandson's birthday, my daughter's anniversary, and now aiming to be late for my granddaughter's birthday! I am so bad to...
May is a Busy Family Month~~
Well, so far I have missed being on-time for my grandson's birthday, my daughter's anniversary, and now aiming to be late for my granddaughter's birthday! I am so bad to...
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...
My Mother's Garden
All through my childhood, we had gardens. We had vegetable and flower gardens every year. My father always put in a large field of corn which was outstanding when it...
My Mother's Garden
All through my childhood, we had gardens. We had vegetable and flower gardens every year. My father always put in a large field of corn which was outstanding when it...
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...