Show me the yarn, Chief!
Monday August 6, 2018 The piles of new yarn are gradually moving from the kitchen table into the yarn barn. I haven’t found time to knit with any of it yet, but I’m dreaming of a hat and scarf set. … Continued
Monday August 6, 2018 The piles of new yarn are gradually moving from the kitchen table into the yarn barn. I haven’t found time to knit with any of it yet, but I’m dreaming of a hat and scarf set. … Continued
Saturday May 19, 2018 We’ll be open today from 1 – 4 for our free Spring Open barn event. Come see the alpacas in full fleece and enjoy a stroll on the walking paths through the pastures. Maybe a slight … Continued
Friday April 27, 2018 The trusty Kubota tractor helped me clear a bit of the winter bedding out of the girls’ barn yesterday. It’s a big project but I’m going to see if I can do it myself this year. They … Continued
Saturday March 17, 2018 Our grandson is supposed to spend the day here so I’m hoping the snow doesn’t get in the way of our plans. The canyon we drive through between Salt Lake City and Woodland isn’t much fun … Continued
Sunday, February 18, 2018 Once again we are humbled and grateful that so many people chose to come to our open house yesterday. There were so many smiling faces, mine included. The weather gods smiled on us and it was … Continued
Saturday February 17, 2018 We’ll be open today from 1:00 – 4:00 Free admission, come see the alpacas and check out what’s new in our store. A big winter storm is heading this way late Sunday so this might … Continued
Friday February 16, 2018 The redwing black birds are singing like they think it’s spring. It’s alway a welcome sound that starts in February and goes on for most of spring. They appreciate the water in the creek, the tall … Continued
Monday February 12, 2018 Soaps are curing all over the mud room and will be ready to wrap by the weekend. More gloves, mittens, scarves and boot inserts arrived from our co-op last week and I’ll get those added to … Continued
Saturday February 10, 2018 One week from today we’ll be host our mid winter Open House. If this mild weather continues, you’ll even be able to take a stroll on our walking paths, unheard of in mid February! We have … Continued
Saturday January 13, 2018 Another 40 degree day in the “winter that wasn’t”. It’s so strange that we haven’t even had one night below zero. We often see snow here til April, so there’s time to change the landscape yet, so … Continued
Friday January 5, 2018 We had a bonus dye day yesterday. An appointment was cancelled so I quickly filled up the extra hours with more dying. I now have enough yarn to get some skeins listed in the store and … Continued
Thursday January 4, 2018 We got some gorgeous purple yarn dyed yesterday and I love the way it turned out. I tried a gradient method to give the depth of shading and it turned out exactly as I wanted. It’s … Continued
Saturday December 16, 2017 It’s our annual Holiday Open House today! We’ll open the gates at noon – before that hour, we’re scrambling to get animals fed and do other chores so we can visit with you until 4:00. That’s … Continued
Monday December 11, 2017 This will be the last week I can guarantee Christmas delivery for any of the items in our online store. I’ve been able to ship all orders out within 24 hours but after this week, our shipping … Continued