Good morning, and happy Friday to you. I thought I would do something a little different today. I found three patterns that each use three skeins of fingering-weight yarn, and I put together some colorway combos to go with them. The Patterns I chose one pattern each for knitting, crochet, and Tunisian crochet, and all… Read More Good Things Come in Threes
Good morning, everyone! I am sending the newsletter a couple days early this week because on Friday and Saturday I will be at a trunk show with the lovely Kris of Lone Star Yarn in Bedford, TX. If you are in the Metroplex, please come say hello. I would love to meet you in person.… Read More Show and Tell!
Good morning and happy Friday to you. I know all of our thoughts and prayers are with Ukraine right now. I don’t know about you, but I feel so helpless in the face of Putin’s terrible invasion. In order to do just a tiny something for the people of Ukraine, I decided to make a… Read More Not Spring Sale, Ukraine, and a Few More Things
Good morning and happy Friday to you! This morning, I wanted to show you a few new things in the shop, most especially this year’s Eight Days of Easter Kit! Eight Days of Easter Kits Several years ago now, I came up with the idea of dyeing mini skeins and packaging them up in an… Read More Eight Days of Easter Kit, A Jane Austen Trio, and Some New Art Batt Colorways
Good morning and happy Friday to you! You know that time of year when the longing for spring becomes really intense? Well, that hit me a little early this year, and I’ve been joyfully dyeing up lots of springtime. The weather keeps changing its mind from winter to spring and back again here, but but… Read More Spring Has Sprung at Purple Lamb
Good morning! As I write this, there is just enough snow on the ground for our children to enjoy playing in it and just enough to shut down the whole of Texas since snow is a rare delight here. Yesterday, the children were in and out playing in the snow and then coming in to… Read More Houses in the Snow, Last Day for the Light in Dark Places Preorder, and Your Opinion Please
Good morning, and happy Friday to you! I have so many things to tell you about today that it’s hard to know where to start. First of all, I want to thank you for your prayers and kind words for our daughter. She made it safely to Rome and already got to see Saint Peter’s!… Read More New Colorways and My Club
Good morning, and happy New Year! I’m hoping 2022 beats the heck out of 2021 and 2020, aren’t you? This week I get to do Show and Tell, and as I have said before, there’s nothing I love more than sharing the beautiful things you all have made. I feel like my yarn and fiber… Read More Show and Tell, Some New Colorways, and the Advent Calendar Reveal
Good morning and happy Friday to you! I have a few things to talk to you about today. * Thank you! First and foremost, as the year draws to a close, I am looking back over the past year for Purple Lamb, and I just want to tell you how grateful I am for all… Read More A Little Bit of This and a Little Bit of That and a Very Merry Christmas to You
Good morning and happy Friday to you! Today I wanted to talk to you about the often-ignored semi-solids. First though, I want to thank all of you who participated in my Black Friday/Cyber Monday sale. It was a big success! I am all caught up with packaging and mailing your squishy mail as of yesterday.… Read More In Praise of Semi-Solids
