Monthly Archives: November 2012

The online store is here!

Posted on November 30, 2012 by cliffhousealpacas

I am very pleased to announce that we have finally put our online store together! You can find a link to the store next to the “Home” link above. Holy alpacas, that was difficult. And I do this sort of … Continue reading →

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Barn Bazaar Part Two – recap

Posted on November 27, 2012 by cliffhousealpacas

The weather on the day of our final barn bazaar, last Saturday, was not quite as nice as it has been, but it started with a treat. Seven hot air balloons launched from the valley below the ranch as we … Continue reading →

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Barn Bazaar Part One – recap

Posted on November 19, 2012 by cliffhousealpacas

Our first barn bazaar day was a complete success. The weather was warm, the sun was shining, and our friends and neighbors came out to support us and our artist friends. It was the most fun I’ve had in weeks, … Continue reading →

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Artist bio – Laura Grisham, Jewelry, Bead and Glass Artist

Posted on November 16, 2012 by cliffhousealpacas

Tomorrow is the first of our big bazaar days! I can’t wait. And I can’t decide whether that’s because I’m looking forward to it, or looking forward to it being done. Out last, but certainly not least, artist is Laura … Continue reading →

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Artist bio – Lin Miklas, potter

Posted on November 15, 2012 by cliffhousealpacas

The countdown to the bazaar continues! Things are in high gear around the ranch, with cleaning and decorating, on top of crafting, going on around the clock. I know my next three days are planned out down to the minute. … Continue reading →

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OMG so cute…I mean “New Products”

Posted on November 14, 2012 by cliffhousealpacas

Mom always has an eye open for new alpaca products. She recently found these 100% alpaca stuffed animal cuties! I want to hug them. In addition to those awesome little guys, Mom has branched out a bit with her products. … Continue reading →

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Artist bio – Donna Ferris, photographer

Posted on November 14, 2012 by cliffhousealpacas

Donna is another friend who has become a part of the family, mostly because we share so many of the same passions, but also for her vivacious personality (and because she can cook 🙂 ). I only wish I had … Continue reading →

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Artist bio – Aunt Geri

Posted on November 13, 2012 by cliffhousealpacas

Today’s bio is of my Aunt Geri. She is one of those amazing people who is an artist in many mediums. Geri has a life-long passion for art and horses. She has been drawing as long as she can remember, … Continue reading →

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4 tons of fill dirt later…

Posted on November 9, 2012 by cliffhousealpacas

Fall chores have a sense of urgency that spring cleanups never do. “Before the snow flies” is the deadline on many maintenance tasks, because after that point…it gets much harder. Last weekend, Mom and Dad moved 4 tons of “grey … Continue reading →

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Artist bio – Denise Sokol, Jewelry and Bead Art

Posted on November 8, 2012 by cliffhousealpacas

Our next bio is of a dear family friend, who whose work will also be at the barn bazaar on November 17th and 24th. Denise discovered the world of beads and their cultural and ethnic heritage by attending a silver … Continue reading →

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