Tag Archives: hand dyed

Fiber….um…Monday?!?

Yep, I was too busy Friday to get these up, so your ‘Fresh from the Dyepot’ fix is coming today.   Ah, the sun is out.  I hope it lasts this week, I don’t think Iowa can hold any more water!  … Continue reading

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Fiber Friday, June 6

At long last, I did some serious dyeing of roving.  Here is what was dry, more to come soon.  I did these in the ‘jar dyeing’ method, so they are a bit randomly dyed, but it beautifully preserves the loft … Continue reading

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Fiber Friday – May 30th

My first skeins of bamboo blend yarn are up for sale!  Oh the pretty sheen and soft feel of them!  You are in for a treat, here!  Click the titles to be taken directly to the yarn, if you get … Continue reading

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Fiber Friday, May 23

As promised, oodles of yummy yarn!  Clicking the titles will take you directly to the yarn’s listing.  Can you tell at all that I have summer on the brain?!? Rainbow Worsted Hand Dyed Yarn I had a request for this … Continue reading

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Fiber Friday, May 9

Ah, at long last, some new yarn pictures for you to drool over!!! Below is Green Goddess, which is a blend of yellows, greens, blues, and navy on 100% merino wool sock yarn.  The yarn is kettle dyed randomly, so … Continue reading

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Fiber Friday, April 18

I got in a new brand of dyes this week, so I don’t have bunches to show you, but I hope you’ll enjoy them none-the-less!! This is April Showers, which is a thick and thin art yarn I hand spun … Continue reading

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A Slice of Heaven and Earth

I made 8 sets of these, as this colorway was selected as the signature yarn for Pam at Yarny-Goodness. Hopefully they will be in the mail and in her shop very soon!  They are shipping tomorrow.  Don’t ask me to … Continue reading

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Stormy Rovings

This month’s April Challenge for Etsy’s Fiber Arts Street Team is Storms, so I am working on some hand dyed and hand spun yarns for that. This is a pale blue – gray roving with some bits of pink/purple here … Continue reading

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Fiber Friday, April 11

My Partly Cloudy with a Chance of Showers lace yarn sold out within 5 minutes on Etsy last week, so I made 2 more.  One will go up later today on Etsy, the second to follow when the first sells. … Continue reading

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Second Spinning Project

Yes, I know….you already hate me for my first yarn.  What can I say….I have a crafty thumb!  (Or maybe Lizzie learned well from her first owner, and is giving me hints along the way!!)  This project started out as … Continue reading

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