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Jillian Walther
Apr 25, 20232 min read
Great Smoky Mountains Fiber Fair 2023
Well, how awesome is this? 1 Year ago I was writing a blog post about attending the #GSMFF and this year, I get to write about vending at...
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Jillian Walther
Apr 17, 20232 min read
Say Hello To: Zeoli Yarns
You know those people you meet in life and you feel like you have already known them years and years and you're just ready to be their...
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Jillian Walther
Apr 7, 20232 min read
What is LYS Day?
We are so excited to be taking part in our first LYS Day this year! Many of you may be wondering "What is LYS Day?" And some may be...
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Jillian Walther
Mar 17, 20232 min read
Feature Friday: Feather Felts
I am so pleased to share the newest member of our fiber tribe: Feather Felts!
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Jillian Walther
Mar 9, 20231 min read
It's National Craft Month!
Did you know that March is National Craft Month and National Crochet Month? That's 2 great reasons to stock up on craft supplies and get...
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Jillian Walther
Feb 14, 20230 min read
10 Reasons to Love your Local Yarn Store
10 Reasons to Love your Local Yarn Store
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Jillian Walther
Feb 5, 20231 min read
Get to Know Your Local Yarn Store!
Local Yarn Stores can be magical places full of creativity, inspiration, community, and fun. However, they can also be full of mystery...
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Jillian Walther
Feb 3, 20231 min read
Winter Hat Collection 2023!
Christmas may be over, but Winter still has a ways to go - which means: we need cute hats! I started making knit hats about 2 years ago,...
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Jillian Walther
Dec 27, 20221 min read
Holiday Sales
We added a SALE page to our online store! Visit it to shop reduced prices on select holiday and seasonal items! Sale price applies both...
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Jillian Walther
Dec 23, 20223 min read
Last Minute Christmas Crafting: 2 more Crochet Ornament Patterns!
I love little crochet projects that don't take a lot of time. With less than 48 hours until Christmas, I wanted to share a couple of more...
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Jillian Walther
Dec 20, 20222 min read
Last Minute Gift Guide
Christmas is now only a few days away. This year it falls on a weekend, which means that your weekend may be full of events and gift...
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Jillian Walther
Dec 18, 20226 min read
Quick Christmas Crafting: Pine Cone Ornaments
Looking for a quick Christmas craft to decorate your tree or maybe occupy the kids? Try making your own Pine Cone Ornaments! These are an...
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Jillian Walther
Dec 16, 20224 min read
Free Pattern Friday: Crochet Christmas Trees!
With Christmas just around the corner, I wanted to share 2 different easy-peasy Christmas tree patterns that everyone can enjoy. Using...
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Jillian Walther
Dec 8, 20222 min read
Stitching Love & Warmth this Holiday Season
This holiday season, the Hallmark Channel and Warm Up America are calling all crafters to help crochet or knit blankets for women's...
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Jillian Walther
Dec 2, 20222 min read
Feature Friday: Threads of Grace
This Friday, I am going to turn the spotlight to a local maker, Kim Smith. Kim started Threads of Grace after retiring from her career...
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Jillian Walther
Nov 29, 20221 min read
Giving Tuesday, Investing in Hope
On the surface, Handpun Hope makes yarn. Luxury, organic, fair-trade certified, Merino wool yarn. However, their vision goes beyond just...
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Jillian Walther
Nov 23, 20221 min read
Thanksgiving Week at Walther Handmade
This week kicks off official Holiday Season! At Walther Handmade, we can't wait! Thursday, Nov. 24 ~ Thanksgiving Day Store Closed! On...
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Jillian Walther
Nov 22, 20221 min read
Holiday Shopping in Downtown Harriman!
In case you haven't been here yet, Downtown Harriman is pretty much becoming the Stars Hollow (#iykyk) of East Tennessee. We have a whole...
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Jillian Walther
Nov 4, 20222 min read
Feature Friday: Weaving with Black Sheep Goods
This Friday we're looking at Black Sheep Goods, the company behind our DIY Tapestry Weaving Kits. After catching "weaver fever," Black...
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