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All Blog Posts Tagged 'wool' (13)

My Latest Custom Fiber Blend Batts

My latest fiber blend batts have been in the planning stages for weeks now but I have been so busy filling custom orders that I haven't had time to get these blends done...until now! Up first is Treasure Chest - This Custom Fiber Blend reminds me of a treasure chest jam packed full of gorgeous preciou… Continue

Added by Brenda - Split Rock Ranch on November 23, 2009 at 10:50pm — No Comments

HAPPY 2nd BIRTHDAY CREATIVE CAFE Brenda of Split Rock Ranch is DAY 5 Winner of Cheer Up Competition

Brenda of Split Rock Ranch is Day 5 winner of our Creative Cafe Cheer Up Competition in this our 2nd Birthday week. Brenda wins for her… Continue

Added by Jill on November 11, 2009 at 1:32am — 1 Comment

Handspun Wool Yarns Fresh Off the Spinning Wheel

Both of these yarns are spun from superwash wool rovings dyed by CJ Kopec Creations for the CJKC Ravelry Spin… Continue

Added by Brenda - Split Rock Ranch on October 25, 2009 at 9:46pm — 4 Comments

Lovely Scarf by Janet of LizzyT

http://creativecafe.ning.com/photo/915583:Photo:57615?context=user Thought I'd show off this lovely scarf I recently bought from Janet who runs LizzyT. It's even better in real life than it looks in th… Continue

Added by Jill on October 24, 2009 at 2:55am — No Comments

Hand Painted Wool Yarns - Perfect for felting projects!

Last week I decided to try a couple of new colorways (and one of my favorite established colorways - Sedona) on some New Zealand Wool yarns. These yarns are coarser than most of my other yarns but they soften as you work with them and they are perfect for knitting or crocheting items and then machine fel… Continue

Added by Brenda - Split Rock Ranch on October 21, 2009 at 6:00pm — 1 Comment

Hand crocheted felted wool bowl by Fiber Artist Brenda Vance of Split Rock Ranch

This is a beautiful felted bowl using handpainted New Zealand wool yarn in Peacock colors of blue, te… Continue

Added by Brenda - Split Rock Ranch on October 2, 2009 at 4:30pm — 4 Comments

Bronzed Burgandy by Brenda of Split Rock Ranch is our latest Side Picture Challenge Winner.

Bronzed Burgundy by Creative Cafe member Brenda who lives on a Llama ranch in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. Brenda harvests the lovely llama fleeces every Spring. Some fleeces are sold raw and she processes others into rovings, batts… Continue

Added by Jill on August 28, 2009 at 11:00pm — 5 Comments

Capelet - Now available in my Etsy store!

Available in my Etsy store now! FIRESIDE CAPELET This beautiful little capelet, shoulder warmer, collar, mini-sha… Continue

Added by Brenda - Split Rock Ranch on July 12, 2009 at 12:12am — 2 Comments

I'm relisting some handmade items in my etsy store - Enjoy!

Over the next few days I'm going to post and blog about some handmade items that I am now relisting in my etsy store. First up is this gorgeous wool hand crocheted and felted hat.

Split Rock… Continue

Added by Brenda - Split Rock Ranch on July 10, 2009 at 9:28pm — 3 Comments

My Newest Handspun Yarns

These are my newest handspun yarns listed in my Etsy store.

First is Seashells Thick-N-Thin: SEASHELLS THICK-N-THIN Handspun two-ply yarn spun fro… Continue

Added by Brenda - Split Rock Ranch on May 28, 2009 at 7:30pm — 4 Comments

Midnight Desire Handspun Yarn

Here's the latest handspun yarn to come off the spinning wheel. It is Midnight Desire, a 100% Corriedale wool roving that I purchased from CJ Kopec Creations as part of her Ravelry April Spin-A-Long. 155 ya… Continue

Added by Brenda - Split Rock Ranch on May 1, 2009 at 4:00pm — No Comments

Currently working on

Hi I knit baby items and thought I would start up the knitting again because as you may have… Continue

Added by Cindy on August 28, 2008 at 10:00am — 1 Comment

Felt Art

I've been really busy in my Crafting time creating felted art pictures. I'm getting a very positive response from people, especially the shops that I sell through locally here in Scotland. I can't help but add a few sheep into some of them as the wool I work with is just so beautiful and I can't ignore where it comes from. I often use felted knits like old jumpers and cardigans for my backgrounds but I've been making my own felt these last few weeks aswell and I'm getting a very different effect… Continue

Added by Aileen Clarke on April 29, 2008 at 5:22pm — 4 Comments