Monthly Archives: January 2015

Fresh from the Dyepot – Gradients on Merino and Black Silk

Posted on January 30, 2015 by ThePaintedTiger

Oh my, have I got a treat for you! Creamy merino wool blended with streaks of black tussah silk, and then dyed in bright gradients. Mmmm, mmm. They look like watercolors over charcoal drawings, such a neat effect. Tropical Rainbow … Continue reading →

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Project Round Up

Posted on January 12, 2015 by ThePaintedTiger

I had some time to work on projects over break, and I’m trying to keeping going (moving the computer away from easy reach of my chair has helped.) I finished this Quaker Yarn Stretcher Boomerang shawl first. It was a … Continue reading →

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Amazon Cracker – December 2014 Tiger Club Reveal

Posted on January 8, 2015 by ThePaintedTiger

I found this lovely Amazon butterfly early this fall, and said to myself, ‘Self, you should make something like that for club’. What a challenge. The magnificent blue….not too blue, but not too bold, either. The lacy brown throughout, and … Continue reading →

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