Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Heartache

Heartache is spun from 80% merino & 20% tussah silk dyed by Miss Babs. The yarn is 2 plied. This yarn soft and lofty. The color of the yarn consists of shades of purple/lavender/violet, light pink & a hint of light grey. This yarn will be great for shawl or scarves.


Heartache - Handspun Merino Silk

Approx. 460 yds or 421m
Approx. 2 oz or 56g

WPI: Approx. 23
Gauge: Approx. Varies
Suggested Needle Size:Varies
Weight: Lace
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Clematis Vine

Clematis Vine is spun from roving dyed by Susan of Spinning Bunny. It's 50% superwash merino & 50% tencel. The color of this yarn consists of lavender to orchid with leafy greens. The yarn is soft and lofty. It's 2 plied. This yarn will make a great pair of shawl, scarves, mittens, hat or socks.


Clematis Vine - Handspun Superwash Merino Tencel

Approx. 526 yds or 481m
Approx. 3.8 oz or 108g

WPI: Approx. 18-19
Gauge: Approx. 6.5-8sts per inch
Suggested Needle Size:US 1-3
Weight: Fingering/Heavy Fingering/Sock/Heavy Sock

Note: Since Independence Day is on Saturday, post office will be closed on Friday & Saturday. Any purchase made on Friday or Saturday will be mailed on Monday.




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Clematis Vine

Clematis Vine is spun from roving dyed by Susan of Spinning Bunny. It's 50% alpaca, 30% merino & 20% tussah silk. The color of this yarn consists of lavender to orchid with leafy greens. The yarn is soft and lofty. It's 2 plied. This yarn will make a great pair of shawl, scarves, mittens, hat or socks.


Clematis Vine - Handspun Alpaca,Merino & Silk

Approx. 608 yds or 556m
Approx. 4 oz or 114g

WPI: Approx. 17-18
Gauge: Approx. 5.75-6.5sts per inch
Suggested Needle Size:US 3-5
Weight: Sport


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Monday, June 29, 2009

Reminder

Independence Day sale- 10% off. Not too early to stock up quality handspun yarn for your Xmas knitted gifts. Sale ends on July 6. Thanks & have a Happy 4th of July.


 



Friday, June 26, 2009

Blueberry Rainbow

Blueberry Rainbow is spun from 100% superwash merino roving dyed by Susie of Perchance To Spin. The yarn is very soft and lofty. It's 2 plied. The color of the yarn consists of burgundy/raspberry/wine, red/orange, turquoise/bright blue, yellow and lime/bright green. This yarn will be great for hats, socks, scarves or mittens.


Blueberry Rainbow - Handspun Superwash Merino

Approx. 462 yds or 422m
Approx. 4 oz or 114g

WPI: Approx. 15-16
Gauge: Approx. 5.75-6.5sts per inch
Suggested Needle Size:US 3-5
Weight: Sport


Green Banana

Green Banana is spun from 100% BFL roving dyed by Amy King of Spunky Eclectic. The color is banana green, banana yellow, brown & a hint of white. This handspun yarn is soft and 2 plied. This yarn will be great for hats, scarf or mittens.


Green Banana - Handspun BFL

Approx. 206 yds or 188m
Approx. 4 oz or 114g

WPI: Approx. 11
Gauge: Approx. 4-5sts per inch
Suggested Needle Size:US 7-9
Weight: Worsted


Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Lemonade Rainbow

Lemonade Rainbow is spun from 100% superwash merino roving dyed by Susie of Perchance To Spin. The yarn is very soft and lofty. It's 2 plied. The color of the yarn consists of burgundy/raspberry/wine, red/orange, turquoise/bright blue, yellow and lime/bright green (one single is solid lemon/yellow and the other single consist of the above colors). This yarn will be great for hats, socks, scarves or mittens.


Lemonade Rainbow - Handspun Superwash Merino

Approx. 460 yds or 421m
Approx. 3.8 oz or 107g

WPI: Approx. 15
Gauge: Approx. 5.75-6.5sts per inch
Suggested Needle Size:US 3-5
Weight: Sport


Forecast

Forecast is spun from 100% merino roving dyed by Amy of Spunky Eclectic. The color is toffee/beige, light/sky blue, light gray blue and a hint of white. This handspun yarn is soft and 2 plied. This yarn will be great for hats, scarf or mittens.


Forecast - Handspun  Merino

Approx. 298 yds or 272m
Approx. 3.8 oz or 109g

WPI: Approx. 11-12
Gauge: Approx. 5-6sts per inch
Suggested Needle Size:US 5-7
Weight: DK/Light Worsted/Worsted


Monday, June 22, 2009

Sunday, June 21, 2009

New yarn

Here's a preview of some new yarn that I just took pictures of today. They are drying as we speak and will be added to Etsy as soon as they are dried.


Heartache - Handspun Merino Silk
Roving from Miss Babs

Approx. 460 yds or 421m
Approx. 2 oz or 56g

WPI: Approx. 23
Gauge: Approx. Varies
Suggested Needle Size:Varies
Weight: Lace


Ocean Mist 1 - Handspun Superwash Merino Seacell
Roving from Creatively Dyed

Approx. 530 yds or 485m
Approx. 4.1 oz or 117g

WPI: Approx. 18-19
Gauge: Approx. 6.5-8 sts per inch
Suggested Needle Size:US 1-3
Weight: Fingering/Heavy Fingering/Sock/Heavy Sock


Clematis Vine - Handspun Superwash Merino Tencel
Roving from Spinning Bunny

Approx. 526 yds or 481m
Approx. 3.8 oz or 108g

WPI: Approx. 18-19
Gauge: Approx. 6.5-8sts per inch
Suggested Needle Size:US 1-3
Weight: Fingering/Heavy FIngering/Sock/Heavy Sock

Still plying up more yarn and listing to Etsy will continue. That's it for tonight as my foot has gone to sleep.


Mountain Majesty

Mountain Majesty is spun from 100% BFL roving dyed by Amy King of Spunky Eclectic. The color is toffee/beige, purple/grape, violet, lavender, light/sky blue and gray blue.

Mountain Majesty - Handspun BFL

Approx. 268 yds or 245m
Approx. 4.1 oz or 116g

WPI: Approx. 11-12
Gauge: Approx. 5-6sts per inch
Suggested Needle Size:US 5-7
Weight: DK/Light Worsted/Worsted


Heathers

Heathers is spun from 100% superwash merino batt dyed & blended by Miss Babs. It's a wonderful fiber to spin with. The yarn is 2 plied. This yarn soft and lofty. The color of the yarn consists of shades of purple, violet, lavender and a hint of white.

Heathers - Handspun Superwash Merino
Batt from Miss Babs

Approx. 480 yds or 439m
Approx. 3.8 oz or 108g

WPI: Approx. 16
Gauge: Approx. 5.75-6.5sts per inch
Suggested Needle Size:US 3-5
Weight: Sport


Saturday, June 20, 2009

Sale

In celebration of Father's Day, Summer Solstice, my daughter's 10th birthday & the upcoming Independence day, let the fireworks begin. I mean let the sale begins. All items, except clearance items, are listed at 10% off the regular price. Free shipping on order over 100.00 for USA(Priority Mail with Delivery Confirmation) & Canada(First Class International Mail) or a reduced rate of 50% for International order(First Class International Mail). Sale ends when the fireworks' over, most likely on July 6th as I'll be busy celebrating too.

I'll be adding all the yarn that I have on hand as Summer is in charge of  my schedule at the moment.

Thank you and have a safe summer.

Friday, June 12, 2009

I've nothing

I just moved some yarn to the clearance bin. I've been playing with my loom and sewing machine that I just picked up. I did finished weaving some scarves. Have to take pictures of the scarves and handspun. I have some lovely merino/tencel waiting to be plied and some yummy meriboo(merino/bamboo) on the bobbin. TNNA is in town till Mon. Hope to meet up with some of you. Take care and have a great weekend.

Monday, June 1, 2009

Rebecca & preview

Please welcome Rebecca to Etsy. It's spun from 100% BFL and dyed by Amy of Spunky Eclectic. It has a sheen to it and that's the characteristics of BFL. The colors of this yarn consists of golden rod, green, wine and sage.

Rebecca - Handspun BFL

Approx. 226 yds or 207m
Approx. 4 oz or 113g

WPI: Approx. 10-11
Gauge: Approx. 4-5sts per inch
Suggested Needle Size:US 7-9
Weight: Worsted

Here are preview of 3 more yarns. More still waiting to be plied. Happy browsing.
Clematis Vine - Handspun Alpaca, Merino & Silk
Roving from Spinning Bunny

Approx. 608 yds or 556m
Approx. 4 oz or 114g

WPI: Approx. 17-18
Gauge: Approx. 5.75-6.5sts per inch
Suggested Needle Size:US 3-5
Weight: Sport

Forest - Handspun Superwash Merino
Roving from Pigeon Roof Studios

Approx. 468 yds or 428m
Approx. 3.8 oz or 108g

WPI: Approx. 14-15
Gauge: Approx. 6-6.5sts per inch
Suggested Needle Size:US 3-6
Weight: DK/Light Worsted/Sport

Heathers - Handspun Superwash Merino
Batt from Miss Babs

Approx. 480 yds or 439m
Approx. 3.8 oz or 108g

WPI: Approx. 16
Gauge: Approx. 5.75-6.5sts per inch
Suggested Needle Size:US 3-5
Weight: Sport
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