Jillian WaltherOct 4, 20221 min readProduct Spotlight: Meet the Woobles!From the first time I set eyes on these adorable little craft kits, I knew that the store needed them! In addition to being cute-to-boot...
Jillian WaltherSep 29, 20221 min readLearn to Crochet!Join us October 12 from 6 - 8 PM for Crochet 101: Crochet for Absolute Beginners. During this class, we will discuss what makes crochet...
Jillian WaltherSep 27, 20221 min readThank you, Harriman!On Friday, Sept. 23 we joined together with friends, family, and the City of Harriman to celebrate the Grand Opening of Walther Handmade!...
Jillian WaltherSep 15, 20222 min readStore Update #5: We're OPEN!!!I am so excited to share that our little yarn store is now officially open! We have yarn, we have knitting needles and crochet hooks, we...
Jillian WaltherSep 6, 20222 min readStore Update #4: Finishing Touches!I am very tempted to make write a big, happy post that says "WE'RE OPEN," but I don't want to skip all of the final details that went...
Jillian WaltherJul 29, 20223 min readStore Update #3: Checkout Counter DIYOr: If at first you don't fricassee.... (a cautionary tale of chalk paint) The first time I ever toured this building, I noticed a...
Jillian WaltherJun 30, 20222 min readStore Update #2: Inside RefreshAfter updating the outside, it was time to take a look inside... First let me say, I love walking into this building. High ceilings,...
Jillian WaltherJun 28, 20221 min readStore Update #1: The Outside is Painted!One of the first things I knew we had to update on the store was the outside. It was okay, but didn't really match my vision. This is how...
Jillian WaltherJun 25, 20222 min readBig News: We're Opening a Store!Hi everyone! In my last blog post, I mentioned that we were undertaking a big journey of opening a brick-and-mortar store. Today I...
Jillian WaltherJun 7, 20223 min readMorning Musings: Do One ThingMake the phone call. Write the email. Send the text. Do the one thing. One thing can open the door to many other things. One small action...
Jillian WaltherMay 17, 20222 min readA Day at the Alpaca FarmI have known for a while that alpaca, as a fiber, is amazing - it is one of my favorite fibers to weave with. It is instantly soft and...
Jillian WaltherApr 29, 20222 min readGreat Smoky Mountains Fiber Fair 2022On April 23, we decided to take a day trip to one of our favorite places in the #Smokies: Townsend! While any day in the...