Good morning and happy Friday to you. I am so excited to tell you that I have my Advent calendars listed in the shop! This year, I’m offering a Yarn Advent Calendar and a Fiber Advent Calendar too. Let me tell you a little bit about each. Yarn Advent Calendar The Yarn Advent Calendar will… Read More Advent Calendars!
Good morning and happy Friday to you! Today I get to share some beautiful projects others have made using Purple Lamb yarn that will hopefully inspire your next project. Sale on Stained Glass Fingering Before we get started, I also wanted to let you know that I’m having a sale on Stained Glass Fingering. I… Read More Show and Tell and a Sale on Stained Glass Fingering
This week I have something really special for you. My friend, Donna Farrell, is the owner of Fig Basket Crochet. She has been crocheting for over 30 years, and she just started publishing her fantastic designs. She generously offered to give each of you her Primrose Lace Summer Shawl completely free. She is even including… Read More Free BEAUTIFUL Crochet Pattern from Fig Tree Crochet
Good morning and happy Friday to you! Last week I mentioned that I would love to share some of your businesses in my newsletter, and I had two people take me up on the offer. One is an author, and the other is a member of a weaving cooperative, so I have the pleasure of… Read More Two Artists and a Free Knitting Pattern
Happy Friday to you! Today I have a new yarn base to tell you about, and I must admit that I’m a little bit giddy about it. It’s called Squiggle Sock, and this yarn base is all about texture. Squiggle Sock is made of 90% superwash merino and 10% nylon. Its construction is similar to… Read More Introducing Squiggle Sock
Happy Friday! Lately, I have had a lot of people reach out with questions about learning how to spin, which makes me so happy. I started spinning about 16 or 17 years ago now, and I love it so much. It’s such a joy to share it. In fact, I’m in the process of teaching… Read More Twelve Tips for Learning How to Spin
Good morning! For the third year in a row, I’m offering an Eight Days of Easter mini-skein kit. This year it’s going to be different though. For the last two years, I included my own Diamond Twist cowl pattern and eight 10 gram minis. This year, though, the kit will include Ambah O’Brien’s Kalari Shawl… Read More Eight Days of Easter Kits
Good morning and happy Friday to you! What a difference a week makes! We went from Arctic temperatures to 70 degrees Fahrenheit, and now we’re back to pretty standard temperatures for North Texas at this time of year. I’m so grateful for heat and light! This week is Show and Tell week, and I have… Read More Show and Tell, Shop Update, and March Club Colorway
Good morning and happy Friday to you. You know, it is a real blessing when your work and your stress-relief are one and the same. That truly is the case for me. We are in the midst of trying to buy a house, and there are definitely some major stressors involved. How do I handle… Read More Kits and Top and Yarn, Oh My
Good morning and happy Friday to you! This week, I wanted to show you the new Be My Valentine colorway and a few others, and I also wanted to tell you about Splendid Sock. Valentine Yarn Every year, Valentine’s Day sneaks up on me, so I never think of making a Valentine’s Day colorway until… Read More Valentine Yarn and How I Made It Plus a New Sock-Yarn Base
