Good morning, and happy Friday to you. This week I have a new collection to share with you as well as a couple fresh batches of old favorites. Gelato Collection I dyed up some soft spring pastels, and I named the colorways after real flavors of gelato. Here is the whole Gelato Collection together: I… Read More Gelato Collection, Beautiful Universe, and the Great Reveal
Good morning, and happy Friday to you! Today I wanted to show you some beautiful projects to inspire your next project. I also wanted to show you what happens when you knit an assigned pooling colorway for a non-assigned pooling pattern, show you what I’ve dyed this week, and give you the link to two… Read More Show and Tell March 2023 and a Couple of Extra Eight Days of Easter Kits
Good morning, and happy Saint Patrick’s Day to you! My husband comes from a very Irish family heritage, so we always have a lot of fun on Saint Patrick’s Day. I decided to share the celebration with all of you by having a sale. You can see everything in the sale right here. There’s no… Read More Saint Patrick’s Day Sale and the April Club Colorway
Good morning and happy Friday to you! Today I want to tell you about a new pattern I created called The Long Way Round. The irony is that I named it The Long Way Round before knowing just how long it would take me to get it designed and published. You may recall that I… Read More The Long Way Round
Good afternoon and happy Friday to you. As I write this, our daughter, son-in-law, and grandson just headed home after a visit. Everyone was elated over beautiful little Eddie and enjoyed getting to hold him. If you’ll indulge a very proud grandma… This week I want to tell you about what I have dyed, and… Read More Something Old and Something New
Good morning and happy Saturday! I’m a day late sending the newsletter, but I have a very good reason for it. My oldest daughter had her first baby a week ago Friday, and I drove down to help. I’ll tell you the rather dramatic and beautiful story at the end of the newsletter, but first… Read More Silk Hankies, a New Colorway, and My Beautiful Grandson
Good morning, and happy Friday to you. This is the last newsletter of 2022. I hope that 2023 overflows with blessings for you. I have been chomping at the bit to share my year end sale with you, debating about whether to send out my newsletter a day or two early, and deciding that it… Read More Year End Sale!
Good morning, and happy Friday to you! I’m actually writing this on Thursday, and it’s getting very cold outside–cold enough in fact to wonder if the Texas electrical grid will withstand it. It was 46 degrees when I got up this morning, and now it’s 17 degrees! I’m wrapped up in a poncho I knit… Read More Merry Christmas! New Colorways, January Club Painting, and the Fiber Arts as Stress Relief
Good morning, and happy Friday to you. Today I thought I would share an experiment with you in color and dye techniques. Whenever I think up a new colorway idea, the first thing I think about are the colors themselves. Next is always the dilemma of how to lay on the colors. There are so… Read More An Experiment in Color
Good morning, and happy Friday to you! This week, I put together some pairs of yarn that look great together along with some beautiful patterns to go with them. I also want to tell you about next month’s club colorway painting and share a beautiful cowl pattern by a talented designer. Yarn Pairings This week… Read More Two Skeins Are Better than One
