Showing posts with label Merino. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Merino. Show all posts

Saturday, June 26, 2010

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





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Monday, February 22, 2010

Midnight Sun

Midnight Sun is spun from 100% superwash merino dyed by Tamara of Spincerely Yours. The yarn is soft and lofty. It's 2 ply. The color of this yarn consists of navy blue, gray blue, golden yellow/maize and a hint of white. The colors remind me of University of Michigan school colors. This yarn will be great for small shawl, scarf, hats, socks or mittens. This is the last addition to the sale. Thank you.

Midnight Sun - Handspun Superwash Merino

Approx. 338 yds or 309m
Approx. 4.1 oz or 116g

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

Delilah

Delilah is spun from 100% superwash merino dyed by Tamara of Spincerely Yours. The yarn is soft and lofty. It's 2 ply. The color of this yarn consists of dusty rose/light orchid color and white. The colors remind me of purple Vanda orchid that my dad grew in our garden. This yarn will be great for small shawl, scarf, hats, socks or mittens.

Delilah - Handspun Superwash Merino

Approx. 364 yds or 333m
Approx. 4.3 oz or 122g

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

Sunday, February 21, 2010

Green Ocean

Green Ocean is spun from 100% superwash merino roving dyed by Krista of Pigeon Roof Studios. The yarn is soft and lofty. It's 2 plied. The colors of this yarn consists of shades of greens, browns, black and lots white with a hint of gray & turquoise/teal. This yarn is good for making small shawl, mittens, hats, scarf or a pair of socks.

Green Ocean - Handspun Superwash Merino

Approx. 388 yds or 355m
Approx. 4.1 oz or 117g

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

Rainbows

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


Rainbow 2 - Handspun Superwash Merino

Approx. 346 yds or 316m
Approx. 4.4 oz or 125g

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

Modified Rainbow - Handspun Superwash Merino

Approx. 382 yds or 316m
Approx. 4 oz or 114g

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

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

French Lilac 2 & 3

French Lilac 2 & 3 are spun from 100% superwash merino dyed by Tamara of Spincerely Yours. The yarn is soft and lofty. It's 2 plied. The color of this yarn consists of violet and lavender mixed with olivey green and creamy gold. This yarn will be great for shawl, hats, socks or mittens.

French Lilac 2 - Handspun Superwash Merino

Approx. 386yds or 353m
Approx. 4.2 oz or 119g

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

French Lilac 3 - Handspun Superwash Merino

Approx. 358 yds or 327m
Approx. 4.1 oz or 117g

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

Tuesday, January 5, 2010

First update of 2010

Here's the first update of 2010 - Bitterheart, Blossom & Caracol. Sale last through Jan 10, 2010. I haven't changed my shipping rate yet. Too distracted to research more into it.

Bitterheart - Handspun Superwash Merino

Approx. 400 yds or 366m
Approx. 3.9 oz or 112g

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

Blossom - Handspun Superwash Merino

Approx. 470 yds or 430m
Approx. 3.9oz or 111g

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

Caracol - Handspun Superwash Merino

Approx. 456 yds or 417m
Approx. 4 oz or 115g

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

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Saturday, December 26, 2009

Last update for 2009

Punk, Harlequin and Autumn Cherry (all dyed by Krista of Pigeon Roof Studios) have been added to Etsy. This will be the last update for 2009. I'm not available for shipping from Dec 27 through Dec 31. Happy New Year to all of you. Travel safe to those who are traveling and keep warm to those who are not. All the best in the new year.


Punk - Handspun Superwash Merino

Approx. 470 yds or 430m
Approx. 4.1oz or 117g

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

Harlequin - Handspun Superwash Merino

Approx. 308 yds or 282m
Approx. 4oz or 115g

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

Autumn Cherry - Handspun Superwash Merino

Approx. 396 yds or 362m
Approx. 3.9oz or 110g

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

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Monday, December 21, 2009

Rainbow Jellybeanz

Rainbow Jellybeanz 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.

Rainbow Jellybeanz - Handspun Superwash Merino

Approx. 458 yds or 419m
Approx. 4.4oz or 126g

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

Limeade 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 bright lime green and the other single consist of the above colors). This yarn will be great for hats, socks, scarves or mittens.

Limeade Rainbow - Handspun Superwash Merino

Approx. 424 yds or 388m
Approx. 4.1oz or 116g

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

Artichoke, is spun from 100% superwash merino roving dyed by Krista of Pigeon Roof Studios. The yarn is soft and lofty. It's 2 plied. The colors of this yarn consists of shades of greens, browns and lots white with a hint of honey & blue. This yarn is good for making small shawl, mittens, hats or a pair of socks.

Artichoke - Handspun Superwash Merino

Approx. 474 yds or 433m
Approx. 4oz or 115g

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

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Sunday, December 13, 2009

Royale

Royale, is spun from 100% superwash merino roving dyed by Krista of Pigeon Roof Studios. The yarn is soft and lofty. It's 2 plied. The colors of this yarn consists of shades of purple, lavender, berry, plum, pink and lots white with a hint of red & orange. This yarn is good for making small shawl, mittens, hats or a pair of socks.

Royale - Handspun Superwash Merino

Approx. 514 yds or 470m
Approx. 4oz or 114g

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

Already, this is the last yarn for tonight. I have 3 more superwash and a romney waiting to be photographed. Will add them to Etsy when they're ready. Thank you very much for your support.
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Pie Toss

Pie Toss is spun from 100% merino roving dyed by Amy of Spunky Eclectic. The color is plum/berry, violet/lavender/purple, caramel/maple, ecru/natural and a hint of white. This handspun yarn is soft and 2 plied. This yarn will be great for hats, scarf or mittens.

Pie Toss - Handspun Merino

Approx. 348 yds or 318m
Approx. 4.1oz or 117g

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

Sea Mist is spun from 70% merino & 30% silk roving commercially dyed by Ashland Bay. The yarn is very soft and spongy. It's 2 plied. The color of the yarn consists of shades of light blue, grey, beige and white. This yarn will be great for any lace work.

Sea Mist - Handspun Merino Silk

Approx. 878 yds or 803m
Approx. 4oz or 115g

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

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Monday, December 7, 2009

Rain Puddles N Rubber Ducks

Rain Puddles N Rubber Ducks is spun from 67% merino & 33% colonial roving dyed by Cody of CJ Kopec Creations. The yarn is soft and lofty. It's 3 or navajo plied. The color of this yarn consists of a bright blue, yellow and turquoise. This yarn will be great for hat or mittens.

Rain Puddles N Rubber Ducks - Handspun Merino Colonial

Approx. 176 yds or 161m
Approx. 4.1oz or 117g

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

ETA: This is the last yarn for tonight. Still have 3 more handspun to photograph. Hopefully the weather will cooperate and let the sun take a peek. Will update as soon as they are ready. Have fun with the sale.
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Hot Rocks

Hot Rocks is spun from 100% merino roving dyed by Tracy of Cooperpot Woolies. The yarn is soft and lofty. It's 3 or navajo plied. The color of this yarn consists of a blend of deep/dark burgundy, spiced tangerine & pumpkin spice. This yarn will be great for hat or mittens.

Hot Rocks - Handspun Merino

Approx. 192 yds or 176m
Approx. 4.2oz or 120g

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

Mother Earth is spun from 100% merino roving dyed by Tracy of Cooperpot Woolies. The yarn is soft and lofty. It's 3 or navajo plied. The color of this yarn consists of a blend of pea green, hot cider and white. This yarn will be great for hat or mittens.

Mother Earth - Handspun Merino

Approx. 200 yds or 183m
Approx. 4.4oz or 126g

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

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Thursday, October 29, 2009

Opalesque 1 & 2

Opalesque 1 & Opalesque 2, is spun from 95% merino and 5% angora roving, dyed by Charly of Ixchel Bunny. It's a wonderful fiber to spin with. The yarn is soft & lofty. It is 2 ply. The color of this yarn consists of shades of lavender/violet/purple, blues and gray . It will be great for scarf, mittens or hats.

Opalesque 1 - Handspun Angorino

Approx. 242 yds or 221m
Approx. 2.7oz or 76g

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

Opalesque 2 - Handspun Angorino

Approx. 244 yds or 223m
Approx. 2.6oz or 74g

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

Opalesque 1 & Opalesque 2 will be the last two handspun added during the sale, which ends Oct 31.

Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Nikkal

Nikkal(100% superwash merino dyed by Tamara of Spincerely Yours) is the Canaanite goddess of Fruits and Fertility. She is the goddess of the orchards and her name means great and fruitful lady. Cantaloupe and plum intermingle with a light and lively green make up the colors of the yarn. This yarn will be great for shawl, hats, socks or mittens.

Nikkal - Handspun Superwash Merino

Approx. 466 yds or 426m
Approx. 4.3 oz or 122g

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

Euterpe

Euterpe (100% superwash merino dyed by Tamara of Spincerely Yours) is a Greek muse of joy and pleasure; music and lyric poetry. Her name means "rejoicing well" or "delight." The colors in this yarn consists of greens, golds, purples, aquas,and magentas mix together to give it a joyful and playful quality. This yarn will be great for shawl, hats, socks or mittens.

Euterpe - Handspun Superwash Merino

Approx. 466 yds or 426m
Approx. 4.1 oz or 116g

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