Fiberygoodness: Artist in Residence Returns!

Fiberygoodness: Artist in Residence Returns!

We have a new Fiberygoodness Artist in Residence! It has been quite some time since we were able to support a fiber artist through a project as a ‘virtual’ artist in residence, but this is one of those moments when you just know that the fates have aligned and the decision is made easily.  I would like to introduce to you our new Artist in Residence: Charan Sachar! I first heard about Charan through the shared online excitement over his

Exploring Elements with Christiane Knight

Exploring Elements with Christiane Knight

This week we are sharing in the process of fiber creation with our current Artist In Residence: Christiane Knight. These insights into how Chris works are both inspiring and motivational, and it is exciting to see the way she has approached what could be quite a daunting task, with flair and creativity! The rest of this post is provided by Christiane, I know you will enjoy it as much as I have!  🙂 When I decided that my Artist in

Fleece to Sweater with Bren Boone: Sampling and Combing

Fleece to Sweater with Bren Boone:  Sampling and Combing

Publisher’s Notes:  We have Bren Boone, our Artist in Residence,  back for you this week to talk about her approach to sampling and combing.  We are sure you are going to love Bren’s down to earth and practical steps.  Take it away, Bren! Sampling: Make A Plan I know what you’re thinking. Make a plan?  I hear it all the time.  “I just let the fiber tell me what it wants to be”, and that’s ok.  But not always!  Sometimes

Presenting our First Fiber Artist in Residence: Bren Boone

Presenting our First Fiber Artist in Residence:  Bren Boone

Hello Fiber Folks!!! I am so happy to be writing this post to present a fiber arts and hand spinning program that we’ve been putting together over the course of the past few months.  Bren Boone of Snerb Yarn and Fiber has accepted our invitation to be our first Fiber Artist in Residence and today I get to roll it all out to you! Our brand new Fiber Artist Residence program is something Suzy and I have been tinkering on