News & Notes From FGF
Fiber Art Studio Virtual Tour Tomorrow
What to expect: Pattern "Ticket to Anywhere" will drop Saturday morning. You can get a code for a free pattern, when you buy a 5 skein mini pack from any of our vendors. Coupon must be redeemed by 11:59pm Monday 6/8. Ticket to Anywhere Shawl by Kristen Jancuk...
a tale of 2 shawls
Well, it's a strange, strange world right now. The repetitive motions of knitting, seeing the colors change and watching a shawl grow can be just what you need for your mental health. This weekend is big for us around here. First it is our first Virtual Fiber Art...
you asked for it
Hey spinners, I heard from a couple of people that they wanted my viral colorways on roving. So I did it. I have the full set on Polwarth Silk Roving. Each portion is 3oz. I love spinning with this fiber. It is so luxurious. The polwarth is a fine wool breed. So the...
what are you doing this summer?
States are beginning to open up, they are. But life is still so different. Will you go on a plane to a summer vacation? Will you drive somewhere instead? Will you go someplace really crowded like an amusement park or will you look to a more remote place like a...
9 days until the Fiber Art Studio Virtual Tour
June 6th will make our 4th annual FAST tour. This is our first year as a virtual show. So what does it mean to be virtual? Well, we are having a "show" on Facebook in our group. Click here to join. During the show hours we will be posting live videos from each vendor....
hug shot shawl by casapinka
Pattern drops June 5th and is free with purchase of kit through June 7th Click here for your kit
terrific threesomes!
Yesterday was my first "Thrifty Thursday". I showcased my shawl triads. These are sets of 3 skeins that can be used for a myriad of shawl patterns that are available to knitters and crocheters. This is a service that I typically provide buyers at in person shows. I...
thrifty thursday tomorrow!
Okay what is this? Well, I'm going live on Facebook tomorrow to show you some of my curated trios of skeins. These trios are all fingering weight yarns. Each skein is a little over 400 yards. So the whole package is 1200 yards. I've searched Ravelry just for Shawls...
are you cooking or taking out?
I am a little sick of cooking 2-3 meals a day. How about you? I wanted to share with you some favorite meals that I've made the last few weeks. salmon cake on a mesclun salad and roasted beets Mother's Day Brunch of sweet potato hash poached eggs with hollandaise and...
Fun idea for shawl complete with shawl pin
I've been going through my newer yarns and curating more Shawl Triads. I know many of you love to have a set of curated yarn that will match and be exciting for a shawl or even for a knitted tank top. Here is my latest set (sh13). It's all Sparkly yarn. The colors are...