by BBA | Jun 6, 2014 | Alpaca Yarn and Fibery Things, Farm Happenings
It’s June and that means Farmer Market Season is opening! This year we’re at the Lyme Farmers Market on Bill Hill Road in Lyme CT… every Saturday from 9-12:30pm. We’ll have wonderful yummy yarns, rovings and accessories from our own alpacas. In...
by BBA | May 25, 2014 | Alpaca Yarn and Fibery Things, Farm Happenings
Another year of shearing and fiber frenzy. Our friends and helpers did a great job capturing, guiding, pulling ropes, gathering, sweeping and pampering. The alpacas are lighter, springy and getting used to their skin once again. Every year, looking at them afterwards...
by BBA | Dec 1, 2013 | Alpaca Yarn and Fibery Things, Farm Happenings
Our Annual Alpaca Farm Days was just fabulous! The weather was clear, brisk and sunny. We had a wonderful turnout this year along with a huge number of first time farm visitors! An extra bonus treat was a sassy new look for some of our girls… trying out a new...
by BBA | Oct 10, 2013 | Alpaca Yarn and Fibery Things, Farm Happenings
So, as we get ready for Rhinebeck… we’re getting are fingers prepped with blues and reds and greens…
by BBA | Sep 20, 2013 | Alpaca Yarn and Fibery Things, Farm Happenings
A continuous stream of colors and combinations… Here is a sampling of one of my favorites… called Puno’s Moon. This colorway is overdyed medium fawn (from Mesa, Alegria and Rush). Available in Fingering Weight. 250 yards. I love it.
by BBA | Aug 2, 2013 | Alpaca Yarn and Fibery Things, Farm Happenings
So its beginning of August and our yarns have been milled! From Roving to Spun Yarns, it all gets prepped and finalized locally, right here in Connecticut… Better yet… right here in North Eastern Connecticut! A wide selection of Lace to Worsted Weight and...