Carolina Fiber Fest will also hold a special place in my heart since it’s the first festival I ever had a real vending booth. It’s held during the Got to be NC AG Fest, so to say the Fairgrounds are hopping is an understatement!
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Maryland Sheep and Wool, AKA Crab Tour 2012
Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival is my “new” yearly pilgrimage up to Maryland for fiber, fun and CRABS!! This is the second year my handspun and fiber were one of the featured independent artists carried in CloverHill Yarn shop.
Continue readingHot-Lanta! Great time at Stitches South 2012!
This was my second year at Stitches South, and though I thought it wasn’t possible, we had a BETTER time this year then last year!
Continue readingSpinQuest- A Fun New SpinEvent in the DC Area!
I’m so excited to be a Sponsor of the new Creative Handspun Adventure, Spinquest! Along with Melissa Ricks (of Wild Hare Fiber) and Arlene Ciroula of Spin Artiste, we are bringing you a fun day of fiber, learning and creative fun to start the Fall season!
Continue readingNew Felting Obsessions creeps into my Studio!!
It’s so much fun to learn something new and expand the boundaries of what one can do as an artist with a particular medium. For me, my medium is fiber- and I’m constantly amazed by what it can do.
Continue readingSpring Shop Updates- Lots coming!
Happy Spring!! A little early, but I’m ready to wash some fleeces and dry outside!! It means lots of great stuff coming to the shop!
Continue readingWild Times with Lexi Continue- Trunk Show, Book Signing & Workshop in Raleigh
Having hung out with Lexi in workshops all over, it was so fun to finally have her at my Yarn Shop! She was here for the weekend and we really had a blowout- full on fun times! We signed books, spun yarn, drank wine and ate great food.. I think we’ve memorized this pattern… yarn,food, fun, wine, food, yarn, fun, […]
Continue readingI’m in a new BOOK!
I’m so excited because a wonderful book has just been released called Handspun; New Spins on Traditional Techniques by Lexi Boeger (Pluckyfluff) and you can see one of my FringeSpun yarns as the example of Extreme Tailspinning!
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