Lilydale Footies Knitalong

We are so excited about Spud & Chloe's new pattern - Lilydale Footies.   If you know me - you know how I love my Converse tennis shoes....   These are the perfect sock - in my mind - and combined with the Spud & Chloe Fine - wow! There...

Craft School: Introduction to Kumihimo Braid Making

If you haven't yet had a chance to see Kumihimo braids - you need to add this technique to your lexicon! These fantastic braids can be created in a variety of fibers (and have beads added) for so many things that we create here at The Tinsmith's Wife (e.g., bag...

Local Needlepoint Shop Day 2019

We are so excited to participate in the second Local Needlepoint Shop Day 2019!    This is a great event that is nationwide to celebrate our love of needlepoint.   (You can find more on the website.) What can you expect?   Well - we will have a crop of new...

Comfort Arts Festival – 2019

We are delighted to be participating in the 2019 Comfort Art Festival - and will be hosting two artists.   Please plan to join us! One of our artists is a needlepointer AND an amazing soap maker.   Stop in and meet Becky of Eden Naturals.   Her products are...

Saturday Night Stitches

What could be gathering with others who love what you love - and add a bit of wine and snacks?   Yep - Saturday Night Stitches is that time.   The shop stays open until the last guest leaves...   We hope you can join us!

Craft School: Introduction to Punch Needle Embroidery

We cannot tell you how fun it is to punch needle - so you will just have to come and learn!   This craft creates mini rugs using cotton fibers - and can be picked up quickly.  No counting required. There are a ton of great Fall inspired pieces to...

The Tinsmith’s Wife 11th Anniversary Celebration!

Wow - time simply flies by in a blink of an eye.   Today we will be celebrating our 11th anniversary!   As is our norm, you can expect a fun party as well as some special elements to mark the occasion.... Please mark your calendars - and plan to join...

Craft School: Introduction to Cross Stitch

Cross Stitch is such a fun and affordable craft - and I dearly love the products that you can create! As we move into the holiday season - this is a great craft that you can make wonderful gifts for those on your wish list (or yourself).   With just...

Knitted Wit Trunk Show – Meet Lorajean

We are so excited to have Lorajean from The Knitted Wit coming to The Tinsmith's Wife for a trunk show of her fun and sassy yarns. Please plan to join us for the fun - and am sure that there will be some laughter and surely some amazingly colorful yarns!

Best Little Yarn Crawl in Texas – 2019

The 13th Annual Best Little Yarn Crawl in Texas is almost here!   Be sure to purchase your passport (available in September) - and map out your route to see what great knitting/crochet shops that Texas has to inspire your creativity! During this event, The Tinsmith's Wife will be open...