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Twenty Below – Tiger Club December 2016
You know I like to treat my club members around the Holidays, and this year is no different. Often early winter is fairly warm here in Iowa, but this year we experienced several very cold days, resulting in a few … Continue reading
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Winter Berries – November Tiger Club
Inspiration for November’s club came from the bright berries you see against the snow in winter….red, blue, purple, against rich evergreens and a flash of white snowflakes. The fiber is Cheviot wool, which is a great all around wool. It … Continue reading
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Moroccan Mosaic – October Tiger Club Reveal
October had a double inspiration….this picture of Moroccan tiles, and a special fiber that came my way….. This fiber started out as a blended Merino top….mostly pale blue, but streaked with darker blue, yellow, and red (the pale blue bit on … Continue reading
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Twist of Lime – September Tiger Club
September’s inspiration came from a last splash of summer….some lime and some cool blues…and even black for contrast. For fiber, I have this great merino top with black tencel blended in streaks. I added the greens and blues, and love … Continue reading
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Autumn’s Breath – Tiger Club August 2016
This month’s inspiration is just a whisper of fall. It isn’t here yet, but we can feel the softest touches of it. A bit of orangy-brown, pale peach, blush pink, and tones of grey and tan lend an air of … Continue reading
Wildflower Riot – July 2016 Tiger Club
We were battling a heat wave during dyeing, so it’s a time for lighter colors, and easy breezy patterning. My yard is full of Echinacea (Purple Coneflower) and other wildflowers, so I distilled it down to three colors….a purple-pink, a … Continue reading
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Lollipop – June 2016 Tiger Club
Ah, Summertime. The livin’ may not be as easy as the song says, but it’s a time for fun and bright colors, and memories of childhood. I heard Lollipop on road trips with my parents (on 8 track, no less!), … Continue reading
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Black & Blue – May 2016 Tiger Club
As mentioned in your Club note, my daughter chose May’s colors. And here’s part of the inspiration….Jay Walker, from the Lego show Ninjago. As you can see, his power is Lightening, and all the ninjas do the spinning move, called … Continue reading
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Elemental – April 2016 Tiger Club Reveal
Did you know that metals burn in bright colors? Yup, they do! In a really loose form of actually using my Chem minor, I took the ideas of these flames and put together 4 warm colors and 4 cool colors to … Continue reading
Sea Urchins – February 2016 Tiger Club
Inspiration for February’s Club came from this photo print of sea urchins. (You may click here to purchase this print on Etsy). I loved the many colors of green against the weathered wood. Masham Wool has the perfect brown/grey for … Continue reading
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