Showing posts with label superwash. Show all posts
Showing posts with label superwash. Show all posts

Thursday, July 15, 2010

Sherbet Sock

Look at the bright colorful sock. This is a custom order yarn. It's spun from Blue Moon Fiber Arts' Sheep 2 Shoe Kit. Colorway is Sherbet. Thank you for sharing the picture, Cassandra.

Monday, June 21, 2010

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.





 

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

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

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

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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Monday, December 7, 2009

Pumpkin Juice

Pumpkin Juice(June 2008 installment of the Happy Hooves batt club), is spun from 100% superwash merino batt, angelina & sari strands blended by Josette of Enchanted Knoll Farm. It's a wonderful batt/fiber to spin with. The yarn is 2 plied. This yarn very soft and lofty. The color of the yarn consists of over 5 shades of pumpkin tones from deep orange to pale peach and infused with a variety of shades and tones of teased, picked sari strands and angelina. This yarn will be great for any lace work.

Pumpkin Juice - Handspun Superwash Merino Angelina Glitz Sari Silk

Approx. 932 yds or 852m
Approx. 3.5oz or 99g

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

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Tuesday, October 20, 2009

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.

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

Victoria

Victoria is spun from 100% superwash merino batt dyed & blended by Miss Babs. It's a wonderful fiber to spin with. The colors in this yarn consist of lavender/violet, pomegranate/berry & natural/ecru. The yarn is 2-ply. It is soft and lofty. This yarn will be great for shawl, hats, socks or mittens.

Victoria - Handspun Superwash Merino

Approx. 564 yds or 516m
Approx. 4.1 oz or 118g

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

French Lilac

French Lilac is 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 - Handspun Superwash Merino

Approx. 458 yds or 419m
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
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