Added some yarn to Etsy

Just added Ramble, Raven and Phoenix to Etsy. Independence Day sale going on through July 4th. Happy Knitting.

Phoenix - Handspun Superwash Merino, Angelina/Glitz/Firestar & Sari Silk

Approx. 506 yds or 463m
Approx. 3.8 oz or 107g

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


Ramble - Handspun Superwash BFL

Approx. 282 yds or 258m
Approx. 4.2 oz or 119g

WPI: Approx. 13-14
Gauge: 5.25-6 sts per inch
Suggested Needle Size:US 5-7
Weight: DK/Light Worsted


Raven - Handspun Superwash Merino, Angelina/Glitz/Firestar & Sari Silk

Approx. 684 yds or 625m
Approx. 4.1 oz or 117g

WPI: Approx. >23
Gauge: Various
Suggested Needle Size:Various
Weight: Lace

A Sale

In celebration of Summer Solstice, D#1's birthday and the upcoming Independence Day, listed items are 10% off regular price. Free/50% discounted shipping still offered. Please read ‘Shipping Policies’ in the ‘Shop Policies’ Section. Sale will go on through July 4. Pictures of new yarns have been uploaded to Flickr. Also I've moved some yarns to the clearance bin.

Below is acgypsy's echo flower shawlette knitted from Aqua Velvet. Thank you and have a great summer.

 

Bogart C & Gothic Rose

Bogart C is spun from 100% Blueface Leicester, dyed by Ginny of Fat Cat Knits. The yarn is soft and lofty. It's 2-ply. The colors of this yarn consists of deep mahogany, navy, bitter gold, chestnut and black. This yarn will be great for shawl, scarf, hat, socks or gloves/mittens.

Bogart C - Handspun Blueface Leicester

Approx. 420 yds or 384m
Approx. 4 oz or 115g

WPI: Approx. 13-14
Gauge: Approx. 5.25-6 sts per inch
Suggested Needle Size:US 5-7
Weight: DK/Light Worsted

Gothic Rose is spun from 100% BFL roving dyed by Miss Babs. It's a wonderful fiber to spin with. The yarn is 2 plied, soft & lofty. The colors of this yarn consists of black, rose and a hint of white. This yarn will be great for hats, socks, mittens, gloves or scarf.

Gothic Rose - Handspun Blueface Leicester

Approx. 192 yds or 176m
Approx. 4.1 oz or 116g

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

Rebecca 2

Rebecca 2 is spun from 100% BFL roving dyed by Amy of Spunky Eclectic. The yarn is soft and lofty. It's 2 plied. The color of this yarn consists of golden rod, green, wine and sage. This yarn will be great for hats, socks or mittens.

Rebecca 2 - Handspun Blueface Leicester

Approx. 222 yds or 203m
Approx. 3.9 oz or 110g

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

Emerald

Emerald is spun from 100% BFL roving dyed by Miss Babs. It's a wonderful fiber to spin with. The yarn is 2 plied, soft & lofty. The colors of this yarn consists of shades of green and a hint of white. This yarn will be great for hats, mittens/gloves or scarf.

Emerald - Handspun Blueface Leicester

Approx. 198 yds or 181m
Approx. 3.9 oz or 112g

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

Bluegrass

Bluegrass is spun from 100% BFL roving dyed by Miss Babs. It's a wonderful fiber to spin with. The yarn is 2 plied, soft & lofty. The colors of this yarn consists of green apple, grass, chartreuse, blue green, sky blue, & gray blue. This yarn will be great for hats, mittens/gloves or scarf.

Bluegrass - Handspun Blueface Leicester

Approx. 176 yds or 161m
Approx. 4.1 oz or 116g

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

Blink

Blink is spun from 100% BFL roving dyed by Carrie of Funky Carolina. The color is sage, baby/sky/gray blue, baby pink, chartreuse, peach and blush. This handspun yarn is soft and 2 plied. This yarn will be great for short socks, hats, scarf or mittens.

Blink - Handspun Blueface Leicester

Approx. 252 yds or 230m
Approx. 3.9 oz or 112g

WPI: Approx. 12-13
Gauge: Approx. 5.25-6 sts per inch
Suggested Needle Size:US 5-7
Weight: DK/Light Worsted

Boom!

Boom! is spun from roving dyed by Carrie of Funky Carolina. It is 100% superwash Blueface Leicester or BFL. Boom! is a fiber club colorway. It has a sheen to it and that is the nature of BFL fiber. The yarn is very soft and lofty. It's 2 plied. The color of the yarn consists of blood red, electric blue, shades of blue, green and brown. This yarn will be great for hats, short socks, scarves or mittens.

Boom! - Handspun Superwash Blueface Leicester

Approx. 284 yds or 260m
Approx. 4 oz or 113g

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

Rocky Mountain High

Rocky Mountain High is spun from 100% BFL roving dyed by Amy King of Spunky Eclectic. The color is mint green, plum/berry/red & a hint of white. This handspun yarn is soft and 2 plied. This yarn will be great for hats, scarf or mittens.

Rocky Mountain High - Handspun Blueface Leicester

Approx. 250 yds or 229m
Approx. 4oz or 113g

WPI: Approx. 12-13
Gauge: Approx. 5.25-6 sts per inch
Suggested Needle Size:US 5-7
Weight: DK/Light Worsted

Embers To Ashes

Embers To Ashes is spun from roving dyed by Susie of Perchance To Spin. It is 100% superwash Blueface Leicester or BFL. It has a sheen to it and that is the nature of BFL fiber. The yarn is very soft and lofty. It's 2 plied. The color of the yarn consists of white/natural/ecru, light/dark gray & orange. This yarn will be great for shawl, hats, socks, scarves or mittens.

Embers To Ashes - Handspun Superwash BFL

Approx. 528 yds or 483m
Approx. 3.9oz or 112g

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

Note: That's all the yarn I have at the moment. I have 2 yummy angorino (merino & angora) from the same braid. I'll take photos of them and set the twist tomorrow. Will try and spin more as long as the sutures on my finger does not get in the way of the fiber. Thanks and take care.

Blueberry Patch

Blueberry Patch is spun from roving dyed by Susan of Spinning Bunny. It's 100% superwash Blueface Leicester or BFL. It has a sheen to it and that is the nature of BFL fiber. The color of this yarn consists of orchid to blue and dark blue. Of course there are some leaves/green too. The yarn is soft and lofty. It's 2 plied. This yarn will make a great pair of mittens, scarf, small shawl, hat or socks.

Blueberry Patch - Handspun Superwash BFL

Approx. 442 yds or 404m
Approx. 4.4 oz or 124g

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

Blushing Peacock Bride

Blushing Peacock Bride is spun from roving dyed by Susie of Perchance To Spin. It is 100% superwash Blueface Leicester or BFL. It has a sheen to it and that is the nature of BFL fiber. The yarn is very soft and lofty. It's 2 plied. The color of the yarn consists of gray/black, bright pink, white/natural/ecru, leaf/grass green, & teal. This yarn will be great for hats, socks, scarves or mittens.

Blushing Peacock Bride - Handspun Superwash BFL

Approx. 504 yds or 461m
Approx. 4.1 oz or 117g

WPI: Approx. 16-17
Gauge: Approx. 5.75-6.5 sts per inch
Suggested Needle Size:US 3-5
Weight: Sport

Tamarack & Spruce

Tamarack & Spruce is spun from roving dyed by Susan of Spinning Bunny. It's 100% superwash Blueface Leicester or BFL. It has a sheen to it and that is the nature of BFL fiber. The color of this yarn consists of gold, rusts, spruce and forest greens with a bit of sky peeking through. The yarn is soft and lofty. It's 2 plied. This yarn will make a great pair of mittens, scarf, small shawl, hat or socks.

Tamarack & Spruce - Handspun Superwash BFL

Approx. 410 yds or 375m
Approx. 3.5 oz or 101g

WPI: Approx. 16-17
Gauge: Approx. 5.75-6.5 sts per inch
Suggested Needle Size:US 3-5
Weight: Sport

Butterfly Bush

Butterfly Bush is spun from roving dyed by Susan of Spinning Bunny. It's 100% superwash Blueface Leicester or BFL. It has a sheen to it and that is the nature of BFL fiber. The color of this yarn consists of raspberry red, plum, lavender and leafy greens. The yarn is soft and lofty. It's 2 plied. This yarn will make a great pair of mittens, scarf, small shawl, hat or socks.

Butterfly Bush - Handspun Superwash BFL

Approx. 400 yds or 366m
Approx. 3.9 oz or 111g

WPI: Approx. 15-16
Gauge: Approx. 5.75-6.5 sts 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

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

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

Sneak Peek

Here's a sneak peak of some new yarn that I mentioned way back. Enjoy!

Lemonade Rainbow - Handspun Superwash Merino
Roving from Perchance To Spin

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


Blueberry Rainbow - Handspun Superwash Merino
Roving from Perchance To Spin

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


Mountain Majesty - Handspun BFL
Roving from Spunky Eclectic

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


Rebecca - Handspun BFL
Roving from Spunky Eclectic

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


Green Banana - Handspun BFL
Roving from Spunky Eclectic

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


Forecast - Handspun Merino
Roving from Spunky Eclectic

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

I do have more yarn waiting for their photoshoot and some waiting to be plied. I've uploaded some videos of perfomances at the Asian Festival to YouTube. Some videos are still in the progress of uploading so do check back for new ones. Have a great weekend if I don't get a chance to pop back in.

Topaz & Retro Spectro

Topaz & Retro Spectro have been to Etsy. Topaz is spun from 100% BFL. Retro Spectro is spun from 50% optim & 50% soysilk. Also, a reminder that the sale last through May 3.

 
Topaz - Handspun BFL

Approx. 222 yds or 203m
Approx. 4 oz or 113g

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

 

Retro Spectro - Handspun Optim & Soysilk

Approx. 540 yds or 494m
Approx. 3.5 oz or 101g

WPI: Approx. 21-22
Gauge: Approx. 6.75-8sts per inch
Suggested Needle Size:US 1-3
Weight: Fingering/Sock

Toronto

Toronto is spun from 100% BFL roving dyed by Amy of Spunky Eclectic. The color of the yarn consist of purple/berr/pink, maple syrup/golden brown & some white.

Toronto - Handspun BFL

Approx. 272 yds or 249m
Approx. 4.1 oz or 116g

WPI: Approx. 13-14
Gauge: Approx. 5.25-6 sts per inch
Suggested Needle Size:US 5-7
Weight: DK/Light Worsted