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Glacier Bay – April 2023 Tiger Club

Posted on May 12, 2023 by ThePaintedTiger

For April’s Tiger Club, we travel to Glacier Bay National Park in Alaska. This spectacular photo shows the amazing blues that can occur in this land of ice and snow. I decided to keep things simple, and mixed up the … Continue reading →

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Sproing! – February 2023 Tiger Club

Posted on March 10, 2023 by ThePaintedTiger

Our winter has been decidedly brown, so I was definitely ready for some bright colors when Club time rolled around. This plastic spring toy fit the bill for playfulness, and I love how they pulled out the tertiary colors when … Continue reading →

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Thunderbolt – July 2022 Tiger Club

Posted on August 2, 2022 by ThePaintedTiger

It’s severe storm season, and we can’t go a hot second in Iowa without talking about the weather (wait 5 minutes….it’ll change!). This inspiration picture struck me as the right balance between bold and summery, yet could be a nice … Continue reading →

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Tropical Sunrise – March 2022 Tiger Club Reveal

Posted on April 11, 2022 by ThePaintedTiger

We were fortunate enough to take our first beach vacation since 2017 a few weeks ago. Here’s the sunrise on our last full day. I couldn’t help but bring the bright, fresh colors of Florida to Tiger Club. I didn’t … Continue reading →

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Abundant – October 2021 Tiger Club

Posted on November 13, 2021 by ThePaintedTiger

It’s be a few hot minutes since I’ve dyed a rainbow, and October was a good month to do it, with the warm rich colors of autumn and thoughts of Thanksgiving emerging. I mixed up a bright berry pink-red, rich … Continue reading →

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Fiber Friday – Falkland and Targhee

Posted on April 13, 2018 by ThePaintedTiger

I have a great bunch of fibers for your Friday! I picked up a great blend to try on December’s Tiger Club, and I ordered more so I can share with everyone.  It’s a lovely blend….80% USA grown and processed … Continue reading →

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Annestown Beach – March 2018 Tiger Club

Posted on April 6, 2018 by ThePaintedTiger

March is another month where I went with the colors I wanted, and fit an ‘inspiration’ to it. This has been just a long dreary winter and I was ready for some colors of spring! I love this picture of … Continue reading →

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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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Thankful – November 2015 Tiger Club

Posted on December 8, 2015 by ThePaintedTiger

One of my favorite holidays is Thanksgiving.  It is a time to reconnect with family, to consider blessings, and …  eat!!  I’ve wrapped up some Thanksgiving meal favorites into this month’s fiber and yarn…..golden brown roast turkey, creamy mashed potatoes … Continue reading →

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Fiber Friday, Inventory Edition

Posted on January 10, 2014 by ThePaintedTiger

It was that wonderful time of year last week….the time when I pull all the fiber and yarn, dyed and undyed, out of the studio and weigh and count it all.  In the process, I found these lovely yarn and … Continue reading →

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