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Category Archives: Fresh From the Dyepot
Fiber Friday – Roundup
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
Shetland Moorit Top – Fresh from the Dyepot
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
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
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
Polwarth – Fresh from the Dyepot
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!
Rainbows!
Rainbows are always popular at The Painted Tiger…..I love to make them, and knitters and spinners love to make stuff with them. I’ve been overdue for a batch, so here’s what came out of the dyepot one sunny afternoon! These … Continue reading
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Introducing Safari Sock Yarn!
After long development and Tiger Club testing, I’m ready to release a new yarn to the line up. This is Safari, which is 75% superwash colonial wool and 25% nylon, this means sturdy and pill resistant. It has been knit … Continue reading
Corriedale Cross – New Colors
I love this wool….spins up quick and felts nicely. I’ve dyed up ten new colors for you! Need a link? Here’s one for the Corriedale Cross Wool Top!
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Have an MBT!
Summer brings to mind one of my favorite lunch pleasures….the BLT with fresh ripe tomatoes. Yum, yum. I hope you find this new fiber to be equally yummy….it’s a blend of 50% Merino wool, 25% Bamboo (rayon), and 25% Tussah … Continue reading
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