Monthly Archives: October 2011

Fiber Friday – Roundup

Posted on October 14, 2011 by ThePaintedTiger

To relaunch Fiber Friday after a long long absence, I did a round up of all the odds ends of fibers that have been hanging about hoping to be listed.  It’s an eclectic mix, so hang on for the ride! … Continue reading →

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Shetland Moorit Top – Fresh from the Dyepot

Posted on October 6, 2011 by ThePaintedTiger

More listing marathon!  Today I have for you 6 yummy colors of rich Shetland wool, overdyed from the natural tan Moorit color.  I’ve named these after Shetland Islands. I dyed this originally for Tiger Club, and I bought a little … Continue reading →

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September 2011 Tiger Club Reveal

Posted on October 6, 2011 by ThePaintedTiger

It’s reveal time!!! Bands of Autumn…..striping red, orange, gold, and green…with rich brown. In the fiber (Corriedale), there are two lengths of fiber….one with the colors, and one with the brown. Spin separate and stripe in the FO, or ply … Continue reading →

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Superwash Merino – Fresh from the Dyepot

Posted on October 5, 2011 by ThePaintedTiger

To continue the listing marathon, I have a few colors of soft foofy Superwash Merino for you. Deb Menz cleaned me out of gradients in this fiber to use in her class at SOAR (what an awesome problem to have….I … Continue reading →

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Romney – Fresh from the Dyepot

Posted on October 4, 2011 by ThePaintedTiger

I’m challenging myself to list something every day this week…..today’s offering is Romney!

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Polwarth – Fresh from the Dyepot

Posted on October 3, 2011 by ThePaintedTiger

Yummy, squishy, soft, and cuddly warm Polwarth!  Pretty and like a cloud.  The last time I had some, it didn’t last long….so if you see something you like, snap it up!

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Planned Pooling Project – Third Time’s the Charm

Posted on October 2, 2011 by ThePaintedTiger

Well, hope you enjoyed my trials and tribulations with trying planned pooling with the knitting machine.  Even my seed stitch didn’t work out….pretty, but it was going to end up about 17 inches long….more pillow-cover-ish than scarf-ish.  So on to … Continue reading →

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