News & Notes From FGF
Raising Creative Kids: A conversation with Annie Marshall
Lisa talks with Annie Marshall, owner and founder of Veggie Annie, a catering company. We talk about developmental stages, cooking with kids and talking to children about what they have made (or not)!
What Kind of Collector Are You?
Here is a repost of a blog that I wrote over 6 years ago. It still is an important part of your creativity and your enjoyment of your craft. What kind of collector are you? Whether you use yarn, fabric, beads or paper, your art requires supplies. How do you handle...
It’s Time to Take Care of Your Spinning Wheel
When fall turns to winter, it's time to get out your wheel and do some maintenance. If fact at each change of seasons you should do some care and feeding of your equipment. What should you do? Change the leaders on your bobbinsOil all the moving partsTreat your wheel...
Buy Local, Buy Small and Buy Woman Owned
The count-down to Christmas in on!! Our economy is getting better and the supply chain issues are getting better. And that's all good news. Remember that when you buy local and small and woman owned your dollars are staying within our local economy as well. The Flying...
New Podcast: Raising Creative Kids
This season is all about Creativity. As I was planning this season, I really wanted to include some conversations about raising creative kids. As a public school teacher, I've seen kids with lots of creative energy and some who would avoid any creative task. So I...
Raising Creative Kids: A Conversation with Dalis Davidson
In this conversation with Dalis of Dancing Leaf Dyeworks, Lisa and Dalis talk about raising creative boys, being part of a creative family and as usual there is a fun exercise for you and your family can try to build your creative muscle.
Virtual Studio Tour
In advance of our holiday show, I talk you on a tour of my studio store. It's not quite ready yet. But it is getting there!! https://vimeo.com/652861884
Holiday Open Studio This Weekend
It's been a couple of years since we've had the FAST Holiday Open Studio. We will be open on Saturday and Sunday from 11-4. It is a busy weekend with lots of open studios in the Central Maryland area. So I hope that you add Flying Goat Farm into your plans! We have a...
Quick Holiday Gifts
I have many patterns available and some kits for quick holiday gifts. I also show you a couple of patterns that I didn't design. They are available on Ravelry and you can buy your yarn from us. Watch this video for some suggestions: https://vimeo.com/647762653 Want...
New Podcast: Resources to Guide Your Creative Journey
New podcast just dropped this morning. You can find it here or subscribe on iTunes, Spotify or wherever you listen to podcasts. Rather watch? You can find the video here on Vimeo Go here for the links
