News & Notes From FGF
Hats WIP
Knitting hats for the Shepherd's Farm Market.... So here's another one! Trasna Cormo x Yarn This is an experimental colorway... should I make you some? Comment on the blog!!
Local Shepherd’s Farm Market
In just a few weeks, I will be at the Shepherd's Farm Market. This is an event sponsored by Frederick County Sheep Breeder's Association and the Maryland State Sheep Breeders Association. There will be 25 vendors at the Frederick County Fairgrounds on April 3rd. We...
Hats Through Time
First Knit Hat made in 2002ish made with Manos de Uruguay and a mohair yarn First Hat I Designed in 2015ish made with Livily yarn Pattern for Cabla Hat available on Ravelry First Pussy Hat made in 2016 from Fingal yarn Most Worn Hat made in 2010ish made with Perendale...
New Collection Curator Episode
In this episode, Lisa walks you through your needles, hooks and notions. We're almost at the end of really having the collection that you love. So join in and address all those needles, stitch markers and gauges. Go from total disorganization and duplicates to...
Curate your Collection Episode 4
In this episode, Lisa walks you through your needles, hooks and notions. We're almost at the end of really having the collection that you love. So join in and address all those needles, stitch markers and gauges.
Have you always?
I love to learn new things. Have you always wanted to learn how to dye or how to spin or how to knit socks two at a time? During this time of social distancing, I've turned my popular dyeing classes into an online course. And because I have the luxury of time, I've...
Some things I’ve learned as a knitter
Each week I do a Facebook Live session (Thursdays at 1pm). And each week I try to give my viewers a tip or two that might help in knitting, spinning or color confidence. Yesterday my tips were to help you make charts easier to understand and read. So the first one is...
new WIP for Wednesday
I've had a couple of productive weeks lately. Oh maybe that's because I broke my leg and so I have to sit more than I usually do. So I finished my Fibershed sweater. I finished fixing the cormo hat that was too short. And so yesterday I started this. It's a mitten...
Podcast Episode 3: Putting skeins or rovings together
In this episode, Lisa talks about becoming more confident putting skeins together for a beautiful garment. Lisa also talks about what you can do right now to build your confidence in combining colors of yarn or roving in your collection. If you are joining Lisa on...
Curate your Collection: Episode 3
In this episode, Lisa talks about becoming more confident putting skeins together for a beautiful garment. Lisa also talks about what you can do right now to build your confidence in combining colors of yarn or roving in your collection. If you are joining Lisa...
