Interesting times. Living through history. Knitting continues, dyeing wool continues, making soap continues, and sewing. Lots and lots and lots of sewing. My new Baby Lock ‘toy’ is getting way more use than I ever imagined. I’m making masks. Many, many masks. For friends and family and others who inquire.Continue Reading

I’ve been having a lot of fun this winter with my new Christmas toy – a Baby Lock Journey sewing/embroidery machine. So much to learn and so many possibilities. I’ve been collecting cotton and flannel print fabric with sheep on them for while now with the idea of a sheepContinue Reading

Or, I’ve learned my lesson or, it seemed like a good idea at the time or, how stupid could I be. Take your pick.  All apply. This past weekend was the Manitoulin Art Tour and in my case, the Manitoulin Garden Tour.  The garden tour is running over 10 days,Continue Reading

Make a purchase from Freshisle Fibers on Saturday, December 2nd at the Gordon/Barrie Island Christmas Advent Market, Gordon Community Centre, 21 Noble Sideroad, and enter our draw to WIN these hand knit socks. These are my sample socks for displaying our hand dyed self-striping watermelon yarn. 100% wool from ManitoulinContinue Reading