Tag Archives: fiber

Orchid – February 2017 Tiger Club

Posted on March 2, 2017 by ThePaintedTiger

I wanted to get some spring into your hands in time to work it up for the upcoming season. This inspiration photo of a spray of Orchids was just the thing! I had fun working up the bright green and … Continue reading →

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Elemental – April 2016 Tiger Club Reveal

Posted on May 10, 2016 by ThePaintedTiger

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 →

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Tiger Stripes and Polwarth and Silk, Oh My!

Posted on November 7, 2014 by ThePaintedTiger

It’s time for a shop update, and I have a passel of things for you. First off….you know I had to do it sometime…..here we go, Bengal Stripes! I’ve also put up new batches of Iris, Koi Pond, and Forest … Continue reading →

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Villa Nove – August 2013 Tiger Club Reveal

Posted on September 9, 2013 by ThePaintedTiger

Our family was driving toward our Colorado vacation this summer, and with hubby driving I decided to enjoy my May/June issue of Hand Woven. A few pages in, and WHAM! I knew I had to make these … Continue reading →

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Fiber Friday!

Posted on October 19, 2012 by ThePaintedTiger

It is time for Fiber Friday, I’ve been working hard and have a bunch of new eye candy for you! First up is new lace yarn. You will find 20/2 Spun Silk and Zephyr 50/50 Silk Merino. The deep blue … Continue reading →

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June Tiger Club Reveal

Posted on July 2, 2010 by ThePaintedTiger

USPS is telling me that all the packages were delivered today, so I’m going ahead with the June reveal. Here are my inspiration pictures: Day Lily and Rose. I wanted to capture the gradient by hand dyeing from pink to … Continue reading →

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Hand Dyed BFL Wool Top

Posted on March 29, 2010 by ThePaintedTiger

Yup, I’m on a roll with these updates! Today is super soft Blue Faced Leicester combed top. It is fun to spin and useful for many kinds of projects, including next-to-skin. And the wool has a slight bit of shine … Continue reading →

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Fiber Update 11/24

Posted on November 24, 2009 by ThePaintedTiger

I have been having quite the enjoyable time this week dyeing up all these different fibers! New this week are Corrie X and Merino/Tencel. Check out the newest on the block. 1. Tropical Rainbow – Hand Dyed Tussah Silk Sliver, … Continue reading →

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Rainbows and Fall (Fiber Update)

Posted on October 28, 2009 by ThePaintedTiger

Here’s the latest in the shop for hand dyed spinning fiber…… I heard you, and there are a few Rainbows: Tussah Silk!! The rest of these are Corriedale combed top. BTW, I have proudly just dyed and sold nearly an … Continue reading →

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Fresh from the Dyepot, 10/14/09 Shop Update

Posted on October 14, 2009 by ThePaintedTiger

Here’s this week’s hand dyed yarn and fiber update. The fiber is BFL I posted a couple of weeks ago, but I had it in skeins. Seems people like braids better, so I braided and rephotographed. The yarn is Tiger … Continue reading →