Yes you heard it here, rigid heddle looms are the next big thing in fibre works. I knew it three years ago when Ashford came out with their Knitter's Loom. Very smart I thought, to get in on the scarf craze, and snap up all those new knitters, and excited experienced knitters. The weaving wave is is up and let's hope it keeps on going for a long while. With time and energy in such short supply these days, but the desire to find creativity and beauty in our lives, how perfect is the much overlooked rigid heddle. You only have to look at www.ravelry.com to see how the rigid heddle group has ... Read More »

I can't get enough of the new fall designs from Berocco. Absolutely gorgeous! The yarns are really yummy as well. I love Peruvia, such nice rich colours. And who doesn't love the Ultra Alpaca line. I can't remember a fall season when there were so many designs, especially sweaters that I wanted to make. ... Read More »

In Sheep's Clothing Knitting /Crochet/Felting Classes Pre-registration is required prior to all classes. It is appreciated that class materials be purchased in the shop before class.Please note that I am always happy to help out when problems/questions arise during the course of working on any In Sheep's Clothing fibre project.860-482-3979insheepscloth@optonline.net June Classes KnittingFREE CLASS!!!! Fabulous Swirl scarf or shawl- This no-sew lace shawl looks soooo complicated, but is really quite easy. Learn to master double pointed needles, and easy lace pattern. You will be very proud of ... Read More »

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Weaving classes are available at In Sheep's Clothing . Classes in Rigid heddle weaving is a specialty. The rigid heddle loom is fast and easy to warp and weave on. Knitters will love the fact that knitting yarns weave beautifully, a great use for all that stash taking up room.Would be weavers can also learn to weave on the 4 harness loom as well as tapestry and inkle loom. ... Read More »

I finally got the chance to really sit and read the postings on Ravelry yesterday. So many of the projects are absolutely inspiring. I have so little spare time, but I will have to save a little for this group. There's a lot that it offers. It also makes me realize how small the world is becoming. ... Read More »

The Baby lock embellishers have arrived, and what a great time I am having, needlefelting with it! It's great for applying ribbons, and novelty yarns of all type to just about any fabric, or clothing. I have a machine set up fpr anyone to try out. Feel free to stop on by! ... Read More »

Warped inklette loom & finished band Close up of weaving in progressMy newest obsession, is inkle weaving. The above images are of weaving on the inklette loom, a small portable version of an inkle loom. I can't wait to give my regular size inkle loom a try. If I knew how easy it was to warp an inkle loom, I would have done this years ago. I love to weave handbags of all types, so I see inkle band straps in my future. ... Read More »

Lot's of yummy colours will be arriving for this easy to knit wrap. I will be adding a class for mitered knitting, so lot's of us can have fun knitting it. I'm thinking that a pastel version might be a fun choice as well. ... Read More »

Do you Knit Daily? If so check out Interweave Presses new internet offering. Wonderful articles, patterns and advice. http://www.knittingdaily.com/ I am waiting for yarn to come in for the Modern quilt wrap. Watch for updates on it. But really you have to KNIT DAILY, it's wonderful. There is a link to a how-to on knitting in your ends.Very useful. ... Read More »