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Harvest Faire!

You can catch the booth at Piecemakers in Costa Mesa tomorrow from 8-4pm. Honey&Ollie will be out with some knitting themed pieces of jewelry, fancy stitch markers, handspun yarns by me, and some...

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it’s been quiet…

…around here Chez Fabulous, as everyone gets back into the swing of things after our fantastic Cambria road trip. Life slowly gets back to normal. Cooler temps and a little bit of rain in our fair...

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Emergency kit

I do not think this is what people had in mind when they said, “Build an emergency earthquake kit.” At some point in the last 5 years, our earthquake supplies got dumped because I needed more yarn and...

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Stashbusting: A Bump A Week In 2014

Theoretically, what that means is that on December 31st, I’ll have 52 skeins of glorious handspun. At a cool 4 oz. a week, that seems potentially do-able. That is, of course, not factoring in things...

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Busting Stash and Stuff.

Between One Word orders, designing new packaging and trying to knock out my year-end inventory stuff for taxes, it’s been a full week in the studio. But that doesn’t mean I forgot about stashbusting!...

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Spinning and spinning

Our little winter rainstorm turned into 2 inches of snow overnight, which was super exciting for everyone when morning came. The cats are still really excited when snow happens, and there is a lot of...

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Catch Me A Rainbow

Oh my holy gosh, yum. Seriously have you ever seen something so delicious? I’ve had this bump of fiber sitting in my stash for aeons, and I finally pulled it out and thought I’d spin it up this week....

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Autumn Array

I know, I know, it’s been a lot of yarn porn lately. But you know, that’s what’s going on at Spacious Nuthouse Estates these days. All The Yarn. Dug into the stash and grabbed some fiber by another one...

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(Not Quite) An Electric Lotus – Fat Cat Knits.

I was going to call this finished yarn “Electric Lotus” because the two colorways I spun together to make this yarn were “Elektra” and “Lotus.” Based on pictures I’d seen on the site, I was expecting...

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Because, we are smarter than string.

I’ve mentioned that Southern California is a pretty amazing place where great stuff happens, right? Well here’s another reason why you wish you lived here! Twice a year, in a little church in downtown...

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