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I am working on a couple of new things I'm really excited about.   First is the hemp face cloths.  My friend, Nancy Whitbeck, who has a dairy goat ...

I like October.  It is usually a bit cooler with early morning temperatures dipping down into the 50's and 60's which always makes me smile.  It's ...

We are in the middle of a great maker's sale right now.  Everything you might need to get started on wonderful Christmas presents all at 20% off th...

The other morning, I was at a logical stopping point between tasks so I googled myself.  Just Penny Nelson.  Nothing more.  It was an interesting e...

The weather has turned.  We are still getting warm afternoons but morning lows in the 60's are wonderful.  We will get both hotter and colder tempe...

Today was the first day since mid-March that I turned the sign in front of the studio from Closed to Open.  We have been open for appointments for ...

Anytime you have a business, there is administrative work to do.  Keeping the financials current and correct, balancing the checkbook, making sure ...

I don't generally keep very good records about anything.  I did a miserable job of filling out my children's baby books.  I look at things I've wov...

Despite having more free time to weave and spin and generally be creative, what with the pandemic in full swing, I still seem to be slow to produce...

Back in June, I received my first order of mud dyes from Loop of the Loom in New York City. My first trial with the new dyes was a set of natural c...

This past week has been at least a month long. Here's the background... I have been hobbling around on a painful ankle for the last week. I don't r...