Good morning. I hope you are doing well. As I mentioned a couple weeks ago, we are getting ready for an interstate move. Figuring out what to pack ahead of time is always tricky because so many things are needed until the end, but we’re getting there. No, I am not on the verge of… Read More New Colorways, a Finished Object, and Moving Madness
Good morning! I hope you are doing well today. I actually put off writing my newsletter until now because, to tell the truth, I just couldn’t do it yesterday. For the last several months, I avoided mentioning COVID-19 in this newsletter. I figured that we were all dealing with it on a daily basis, and… Read More Something I Need to Say
Good morning! I hope you are doing well this week. Today, I wanted to show you some possibilities for pairing Alpaca Lace Cloud with a sock-weight yarn. I also want to show you a new colorway I dyed up this week, and, perhaps most importantly, I want to tell you about our upcoming move and… Read More Sock Plus Lace, a New Colorway, and Our Upcoming Move
Happy Saturday! I hope you are doing really well. Virtu-Wool Festival This morning, I got to take part in Virtu-Wool, an online fiber festival taking place on Facebook live. It’s actually still going on through tomorrow with each participant spending 45 minutes showing what they have to offer and doing demonstrations. Here is the link… Read More Virtu-Wool and Les Misérables Collection
Happy Friday! I hope you are staying well and enduring okay. Uneven Twins Yesterday was the birthday of Shakespeare as well as our “uneven twins.” Two of our children were born on the same day five years apart. At the time, I kept hoping and praying that our baby girl would be born on… Read More It’s Complicated, Birthdays, and Hope
Happy Friday–or whatever day it is today. I hope you and all your loved ones are safe and well, and I hope that the fiber arts are helping to keep you sane! I have a few new things to tell you about today and some new colorways to share as well. Searching by Color First… Read More Purple Lamb Gift Cards and Searching by Color
I hope this newsletter finds you healthy and strong and not too lonely. I decided to send out my weekly newsletter a day early rather than sending it on Good Friday. Time is running so strangely in our home with faster-than-usual days but very slow weeks as we await the return of “normal,” whenever that… Read More The Return of the King, the Return of the Handspun, and a Creative Explosion of New Colorways
Good morning! This week, I have been dyeing and packaging up the Eight Days of Easter Kits. I expect to mail them today or Saturday. I have also been struggling to choose the April club colorway. I wanted something hopeful because we all need hope so dearly. I spent a long time trying to choose… Read More April Club Colorway and More
So much has changed in the last couple of weeks, hasn’t it? We are all struggling with adapting to changes in our daily routines, worry over the coronavirus, concern over our own personal economies, and plain old loneliness for so many. Here are a few things that might help you or someone you know: Homeschool… Read More Adapting
This week, I wanted to mention first and foremost that Sunday is the last day to order an Eight Days of Easter Kit. These are fantastic fun for you or a fellow yarn lover. Each kit includes eight 10 gram mini skeins, and each mini skein comes packaged inside an Easter egg, and the whole… Read More Last Chance to Order an Eight Days of Easter Kit and New Spinning Fiber
