ThePaintedTiger | April 29, 2008
Here is my tiger approved find for this week! LivingGlassArt makes these amazing stained glass suncatchers. Of special note are this Tabby Cat, an amazing ‘Gone Fishing’ sign, and this great Iris, which I had to feature because my favorite colors are purple and green! var addthis_pub = ‘ThePaintedTiger’; var addthis_language = ‘en’;var addthis_options = ‘email, [...]
ThePaintedTiger | April 28, 2008
Thank you, newsletter subscribers who have already joined the sock club or ordered striping yarns! They are now available on my website to the general public. Pre-orders of the striping yarns will be taken until May 4, after that they will go dormant until I’ve dyed up the stock I purchased, and the price will [...]
ThePaintedTiger | April 24, 2008
As you can see in my sidebar, I have newsletter that you can receive in your email once (or maybe twice) a month. Why should you sign up? Special discounts not offered elsewhere. First dibs on special yarns and sock clubs I’m going to send out the first newsletter tomorrow, and it it you will [...]
ThePaintedTiger | April 23, 2008
Being the recipient of my mother’s beading tools and goody box of jewelry that needs reworking, I have decided to try my hand at stitch markers. Here are two sets for your appraisal! Auntie Z’s Reclaimed Turquoise Stitch Markers Wood & purple glass stitch markers I have a couple other sets, but the magnolia [...]
ThePaintedTiger | April 22, 2008
Yup, there was April Showers, on the front page of Etsy on Sunday night! Thanks, WHSKR , for catching the screen shot for me! Which transistions nicely into a new feature I’d like to bring you…..ThePaintedTiger ‘finds’. Whskr has this adorable sock knitting bag that she made. Tiger approved with the red kitty on [...]
ThePaintedTiger | April 18, 2008
I got in a new brand of dyes this week, so I don’t have bunches to show you, but I hope you’ll enjoy them none-the-less!! This is April Showers, which is a thick and thin art yarn I hand spun from roving I dyed in a gentle blue grey with bits of pink and purple. [...]
ThePaintedTiger | April 17, 2008
I made 8 sets of these, as this colorway was selected as the signature yarn for Pam at Yarny-Goodness. Hopefully they will be in the mail and in her shop very soon! They are shipping tomorrow. Don’t ask me to make one for you, they are exclusive to Yarny-Goodness. Pester her about them! The yarn [...]
ThePaintedTiger | April 14, 2008
This month’s April Challenge for Etsy’s Fiber Arts Street Team is Storms, so I am working on some hand dyed and hand spun yarns for that. This is a pale blue – gray roving with some bits of pink/purple here and there. I spun it up really thick and thin (think billowy clouds), and then [...]
ThePaintedTiger | April 11, 2008
My Partly Cloudy with a Chance of Showers lace yarn sold out within 5 minutes on Etsy last week, so I made 2 more. One will go up later today on Etsy, the second to follow when the first sells. After doing clouds, I needed some rainbows, so here is a full study of the [...]
ThePaintedTiger | April 9, 2008
Here’s this week’s yarn a cooking away in my new roaster oven. This is a new thing for me, since I’ve been zapping my yarn in the microwave. The story of why I’d like to get away from that deserves it’s own post, which I will get to someday! So far, I’m liking it. Lots [...]
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