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Katy Folk Like Festival
by Penny Nelson
Peggy and I will be demonstrating at the Katy Folk Life Festival the beginning of next month. Save the date! It's April 1st from 9 am to 4 pm at ...
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Spring Cleaning
by Penny Nelson
My wonderful vet, Dr. Michael Ridlen, and his crew of three arrived bright and early Thursday morning for our annual livestock spring cleaning. Th...
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Successful Shearing
by Penny Nelson
Shearing is sort of like having your test paper graded. You get to see if all your hard work or studying has taught you enough to do well on the ...
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Technology - I Hate It
by Penny Nelson
I got up this morning in anticipation of the landscape people coming out to plant spring color. We do this dance each spring and fall. In the fal...
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Shearing
by Penny Nelson
Our spring goat shearing has been scheduled for this coming Saturday, March 18th. Stephen Franco, my wonderful shearer, will be here sometime after...
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Samples and Goody Bags
by Penny Nelson
Many of the big fiber festivals give out goody bags to the attendees. Sometimes all it takes is walking through the door, sometimes you have to si...
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Donna's Blanket
by Penny Nelson
I've been working on Donna's blanket for the last couple of weeks or so. It came about because Donna's husband, Kenneth Amador, wanted a nice warm...
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Wallace Van Eaton - Spinning Wheel Maker
by Penny Nelson
I received an email recently from Cletha Walstrand. She has a Wallace Van Eaton spinning wheel that was custom made for her mother. Mom is gone n...
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A Catch Up Day
by Penny Nelson
I have been working hard all this last week and weekend on a special project. My new favorite plumber, Kenneth Amador, asked me to make his wife...
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HCC Textile Class
by Penny Nelson
We had a great group of people out here on Wednesday morning. It was this semester's textiles class at Houston Community College (HCC). The text...
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Comic Sans
by Penny Nelson
I ran across an article the other day on Facebook about how horrible the Comic Sans MS font is. Really? I love this font. It's my default font f...
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Tattoos
by Penny Nelson
I have wanted a tattoo for as long as I can remember. I wanted one years ago when my daughter turned 18 and promptly got her first one. I wanted ...
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