Mother’s Day Sale and Shop Vacation
Hello, my fiber friend! I know you’re busy, so I’ll keep this short and sweet today. First of all, a big shout out to every woman who sacrificed sleep for babies, teens, and adult children. It wasn’t...
View ArticleCollege Graduation, June Club Colorway Announcement, and Flagstaff Wool...
Last time I wrote here, we were heading off for the college graduation of our two oldest children. I am so proud of them! They both graduated with honors. Our daughter got her degree in English...
View ArticleIntroducing the New Dream Sock Yarn Base and a Coupon Code to Go with It
Good morning! For quite awhile now I’ve been preparing to introduce a new luxury yarn base to my shop, and now I finally get to actually show it to you! This is my new Dream Sock yarn base, and oh my...
View ArticleAugust Club Colorway and Tour de Fleece Sale
Can you believe it’s the middle of summer already? I can’t believe so much of summer has already passed except when I step outside. Monsoon season should be starting any minute now here in the desert,...
View ArticleSpin Together
Good morning! Today I will begin dyeing the August club colorways. I can’t wait. I’m having withdrawal symptoms from not getting to dye much this week! I haven’t gotten to knit or spin or weave either,...
View ArticleSale on Fiber, News about Spin Together, and Plans for an Advent Yarn Calendar
Good morning, my fellow fiber artist! Just this week our weather shifted from the heat and humidity of monsoon season back to dry and really hot, but as I write this, I am enjoying the cool of the...
View ArticleAnnouncing the September Club Colorway and Yarn Advent Calendars
Good morning! I hope you are doing well and finding lots of time to enjoy the fiber arts. I wanted to tell you about two important things this week. September Club Colorway First of all, I decided to...
View ArticleLabor of Love Big Labor Day Sale
Happy Labor Day weekend! I always think of Labor Day as the official beginning of “yarn and fiber season”–when it’s finally cool enough to start wearing our wonderful woollies–or at least to start...
View ArticleSpin Together, Silk Hankies, Dream Sock, and More
Good morning! First of all, thank you to everyone who took advantage of my Labor of Love Labor Day sale! It was a huge success thanks to all of you, and now I have some room to dye up some more...
View ArticleA Few Lasts and a Few Firsts
Good morning! Today I wanted to talk to you about a few lasts and a few firsts. Let’s start with the lasts first, shall we? Spin Together This is the last week to choose and join a team for the first...
View ArticleA New Yarn Base and a New Infinity Scarf Pattern to Go With It
Last week I told you about my new Quick and Cozy Bulky Yarn base, but what I didn’t tell you was that I have another yarn base I have been waiting to share with you. I wanted to wait until I could...
View ArticleTwelve Days of Christmas and Pippins
Good morning! One of the things I have had to learn about having a fiber arts business is that I have to create for at least a season ahead. My natural tendency is to say, “Oh, look. It’s Valentine’s...
View ArticleThe Black Friday Sale at Purple Lamb Starts Now – 20% Off Almost Everything
If you have been wondering if I’m having a sale for Black Friday, the answer is a resounding yes. I’m offering 20% off almost everything, and it starts right now! I’m not including my clubs or gift...
View ArticleGifts and Goodies from Purple Lamb
Of late, the focus for my newsletter has been mostly related to my hand-dyed yarn. This week, though, I thought I would focus instead on the other goodies in my shop–things I have made that would make...
View ArticleA Raft of New Colorways and a Preorder Too
For the past few months, I’ve been quite busy getting ready for this or that trunk show or festival or dyeing up the things that needed to be dyed. Now, don’t get me wrong. You know I love dyeing yarn,...
View ArticleSome Last Minute Gift Ideas, January’s Club Colorway, and Some News about...
Can you believe there are just five more days until Christmas? I can’t! In our family, we wait to exchange gifts until the feast of Epiphany or as close to it as we can get, so I have to admit that I...
View ArticleThank You Sale!
I hope you are having a joyful Christmas season! I wanted to say thank you for such a fantastic year at Purple Lamb and share my own happy news. On a personal front, all seven of our children are home...
View ArticleHappy New Year!
I hope you have been enjoying a wonderful holiday season and that you’ve found some time to enjoy the fiber arts along the way. As I mentioned last time, all of our bunchkins are home though not for...
View ArticleAnniversary Club Colorway, Eight Days of Easter Kits, and Art Batts Made to...
Good morning! Last weekend, I was one of the vendors at the Arizona Fiber Arts Retreat in Prescott with one of my sons. He was a huge help, and it was a delight to visit with everyone. It was very well...
View ArticleSpring, Super Sport, and Stay Warm Sale with 20% Off Kits and Sets
Happy Friday! Can you believe we are already a month into 2020? Yesterday morning we had some lovely spring weather, and it inspired me to get a head start on some of my spring colorways, so I have...
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