Sock Club
I am having a dye day on Tuesday and I will be dyeing the last installment of the 2011-2012 Sock Club yarn. That means not only will there be new hand dyed in the shop next week, but that I am signing...
View ArticleReading Patterns Workshop this Saturday
I wanted to remind everyone that the Reading Patterns workshop is this Saturday, 1-4pm. This workshop sounds serious but can be a lot of fun. Participants are encouraged to bring patterns and...
View ArticleProblems with some pages
You may have noticed that not all of our pages are working right now. The patterns pages are most effected. We’re working on fixing this and should be done soon.
View ArticleThere’s still room in the finishing workshop on Saturday.
We still have a couple of spaces left in the finishing workshop on Saturday at 1pm. We will work on seaming, sewing in ends and the dreaded pick up and knit. I’m working on a bunch of swatches that...
View ArticleMagnum Paints Infinity Scarf
On Friday, I got a delivery of the new Cascade Yarns Magnum Paints. It was so pretty that I immediately got inspired to knit a scarf with it. I decided to go with an infinity scarf that is...
View ArticleNew Hat Pattern
Cable Brim Hat with Epic Tassel As promised, here is the new hat pattern with the epic tassel. The band of this hat is knit flat and then sewed. You then pick up around the top to knit the crown....
View ArticleInventory Reduction Sale
Here are the details for the Inventory Reduction Sale. If you buy it, Annie and I don’t have to count it! We will be having some yarns marked down 10%, others 15% and the rest 20%. All taxable items...
View ArticleRock Day
To kick the year off right, we are having our second annual Rock Day celebration on this Saturday, January 5. We are so excited to be sharing our love of spinning with everyone. We will be having...
View ArticleRock Day Pictures
We had a great time celebrating Rock Day this year and I succeeded in getting the great wheel functioning.
View ArticleWinter-Spring Workshops
I have added two Hand Dyeing Workshops to the schedule on February 23 and March 30. In these workshops, I’ll teach you how to use commercial acid dyes for wool, silk, mohair and other protein fibers....
View Article4th Annual Red Line Yarn Crawl, March 23
This is our fourth yarn crawl and even though Windsor Button Shop isn’t going to be part of it this year, we and Stitch House decided to crawl on anyway. Be sure to check their site for the events...
View ArticleShop For Sale
Dear friends, Today, I have some bad news. After a great deal of thought, I have decided that the time has come for me to get out of the yarn business. As many of you know, my life has changed...
View ArticleSale in Progress
The shop is in the process of being sold right now. We are closed temporarily during the transition. The shop will be reopening under new ownership in mid-June. Watch this space for updates. Right...
View ArticleSigning Papers Today!
I am heading out in just a bit to sign papers to officially sell the shop. Thank you so much to everyone who’s been on this ride with me. Soon you will be hearing from Mind’s Eye Yarns new owner...
View ArticlePapers are Signed!
The new adventure starts for Lucy, myself and the shop. We are temporarily closed for some remolding and will open in mid June. Annie has agreed to stay on and I’m thrilled. We are busy painting and I...
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