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Category Archives: Business Stuff
Vacation!
Just a heads up that The Painted Tiger will be on vacation from July 20 through August 3rd. If you have a fiber emergency, please order by Noon Central on Friday, July 19. Otherwise, I will be sending orders on … Continue reading
Posted in Business Stuff, Life
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Merry Christmas – oh, and a Sale
It’s that blessed time of year again, and I wish you peace and fiber time amongst the fun and chaos! My secret projects for gifting are coming together, and I’ll share them with you next week. One not-so-secret project is … Continue reading
Reality continues to ruin my life.
The title quote popped up on my iGoogle today, it’s by Bill Watterson who wrote the Calvin and Hobbes cartoons. I thought it pretty fitting! You may have noticed that I’ve been away from the blog. I certainly have not … Continue reading
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Is your neck chilly?
As of 2011, I no longer make these scarves. Sorry! For my non-knitting readers (or those who do knit, but are starting to get the feeling that WIP’s aren’t going to turn into FO’s in time), I’d like to mention … Continue reading
Posted in Business Stuff, Knitting Projects
Tagged custom, scarf, scarves
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Packages packages…..
One of the fun bits of being in the fiber business is that you get to receive very large boxes of stuff. I know my children appreciate it, as they get to make a number of box cars, space ships, … Continue reading
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Tagged Big Tom, drum carder, drum carding
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Shop Update!
Although it may seem that all I’ve been doing is Star & Stripes, I have been tossing in skeins and tops of other colors when I had a spare few minutes! Here’s the fruits of my labors, and my project … Continue reading
Posted in Business Stuff, Fresh From the Dyepot, Knitting Projects, Tiger Finds
Tagged fiber friday, hand dyed, new yarn pics, update
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Back to normal!
Whew! The past two days has been rather hair pulling, since my host was attacked by a virus on Thursday afternoon. I didn’t have access to this blog at all, and I was forced to download and delete the virus … Continue reading
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Happy Earth Day!
What are you doing to conserve and help our Earth? Although it seems tough to do the big things (like hybrid cars and solar panels), even little things help make a difference. To honor Earth Day, I’d like to share … Continue reading
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Sock Fillets!
One of my fun new-ish products is the Fillet of Sole sock blanks. I started them on a whim to win a contest at Yarny-Goodness, and have now adopted them into my regular line. I like painting them, there are … Continue reading
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Tagged fillet of sole, knitting, socks, sotm, yarn
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Show and Tell
Ready for a picture marathon? November was NaKniSweMo (National Knit a Sweater Month), and I tried to participate in the effort (along with other fans of Stash and Burn). I worked away on my Einstein Sweater, and did manage to … Continue reading
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