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January - AGAIN
2012 January 17
Well, we're starting another new year and things are really busy here at Dewberry Ridge. Gary has designed several new looms, I've been designing lots of new patterns to go with the looms and we have both been preparing for a wonderful year. It takes a lot of planning to keep a small home-based business running. Should be quick and easy--but it's not. Everything takes time. I have so many... read more
Free Weaving Lessons
2011 August 10
Well, it's that time of year again. Gary and I are packing up our RV and cars and gettin' "On the Road Again" for Silver Dollar City in Branson, MO. If you are in the Midwest this Fall, come on over to Silver Dollar City and sit a spell with us. We'll have the looms goin', the rocker rockin' and we'll be demonstrating our looms. This year we have... read more
How to Make a Knit/Crochet Pattern
2011 June 12
It's time to start planning for some new projects. Why not design your own. I found this free website that explains how to take measurements, design your garment and determine the number of stitches. Check out this site to make a garment. Check out our beautiful hand turned crochet hooks and knitting needles for your projects. Have fun with this. Send me your creations and I'll post on the Dewberry... read more
New Weavolution Group for Mini-Looms
2011 June 05
New Weavolution Group for Mini-Looms -- "Unlocking the Secrets of
Mini-Loom Designing" is the name of the new Weavolution group I am
moderating. We are just getting started so if you have one or many
mini-looms (like the Dewberry Ridge Li'l Weavers), please join the group to learn and share designing ideas...We are just getting started with a new project for a cowl.
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FREE Yarn
2011 May 30
I just found this great tutorial on how to make yarn from old T Shirts -- what a great summer project for getting rid of the shirts that don't fit, too many stains and holes to wear again. I might even make some shawls. Use the Dewberry Ridge Crochet Hooks and Knitting needles to make great looking, warm pieces. We can post our pictures here. Go to:
http://www.stumbleupon.com/su/1qEw7u/www.graciousrain.com/2010/09/28/t-shirt-yarn-tutorial/
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How to Capture Inspiration
2011 May 29
Do you find yourself making a mental note about something inspiring you see or read? Do you later forget about it completely or can't remember exactly what was so interesting? Most of us carry a cell phone everywhere we go with camera capability. I snap a picture of my inspiration with my cell phone! I carry a small notebook and jot down why that picture was so inspirational and do... read more
5 Ways to Use Your Stash
2011 April 26
With just a few yards of your beautiful hand spun yarn or gorgeous store bought yarns left you just can't toss--but what can you do? Twist, or braid together, several strands to create a necklace chain for a great pendant Use the 2" or 3 1/2" Li'l Weaver to make a beautiful brooch and embellish with leftover beads, ribbons and such Use your inkle loom to weave a hat band... read more
Great Weavette Patterns for Li'l Weavers
2011 April 21
I found these really great patterns on the Eloomanations website. I have had so much fun browsing through them and they are free! Take a look -- thank you Eloomanations!
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"Summerize" Your Summer & Winter Projects with Li'l Weavers
2011 April 17
Too hot to work on those large projects in the summer? Don't want to hold a large afghan in your lap while you knit and crochet until sweat is running down your back and you just can't take it any more? "Summersize" your project with Li'l Weaver mini looms by Dewberry Ridge . These unique little looms are each hand madefrom Missouri Ozark Red Oak and stainless steel pins. Design... read more
Secret Tip for Fulling Shawls
2011 April 12
I just read this on the Triloom Group --
One suggestion to keep the fringes from tangling too much is to use hair
bands that don't have the metal crimp to bundle groups of fringes
together while you wash the item.
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Weaving is hard work
2011 April 04
I've been designing so many new pieces for this Fall. Each new piece requires prototypes and then more prototypes. After I finish the prototype, I design the fabric which starts with designing the warp. That's the fun part. I love pulling all the colors and yarns together to create just the right fabric for my pieces.
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New Products
2011 March 23
We've been so busy this winter getting our new Fiber Art Tools - the Li'l Weavers - into production. We have so much fun playing with them and creating new things that it's hard to find time to make new inventory
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