Tag Archives: hand dyed

It’s time for lace!

With the Spring Mystery Shawl underway (last day to join is Saturday), I’ve been able to allocate some Zephyr lace yarn to dyeing in other colors.  Here’s the latest, perfect for knitting or weaving a pretty new spring shawl!

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Introducing Zephyr

Welcome the newest yarn in the zoo…. Zephyr Lace.  This 50-50 blend of silk and merino is soft, lustrous, and has a great drape to it.  1200 yards in 4 oz skeins for your shawl or weaving projects. Next is … Continue reading

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Rainbows and Fall (Fiber Update)

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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Fiber Update 10/08/09

In the top row, we have Tussah Silk.  These are 4 oz braids, and are quite soft and luxurious. The second row contains Corriedale, love to spin this….it’s like comfort spinning! The first picture in row 3 is Firestar .  … Continue reading

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Fiber Friday!

I’ve been dyeing like a crazy woman, and have all of these new hand dyed yarns up in the shop for you! The top two rows are a scrumptious new yarn I’d like to introduce….BFL Sock. Yup….durable, soft, halo-ish Blue … Continue reading

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Fiber Friday!

For today’s update, I have a pile of newly dyed Corriedale tops.  I love spinning Corriedale …..it has the softness of merino (it’s a merino cross), but a longer staple length making it easier to spin.  Longer fibers tend to … Continue reading

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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

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Rainbow Stripe Fillet of Sole

Ok, ok, I know you are waiting eagerly for the newsletter in your email that I have skeins of Star & Stripes, Forever ready to go. (I dyed a big batch today, so soon, I promise!!) Rainbow Brite Stripe will … Continue reading

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Fiber Friday!

Hi!  I have a huge update for you of hand dyed Corriedale fiber and Tabby Merino Lace yarn!! To find these quickly in the shop, click the NEW ITEMS button in the left sidebar.   CMY Party – This is … Continue reading

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Fiber Friday

Here’s the latest yarn up for Fiber Friday!  These are all available in the shop. Also…this is the last week to sign up for the Fiber Barista’s Fiber Club.  I’m looking at all the yummy fun fibers I can order … Continue reading

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