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Milky Way yarn by Anzula Luxury Fibers

admin — Mon, 21 May 2012 03:04:48 +0000

Fibers: 80% Milk Protein, 20% Superwash Merino

Yardage: 500 yards (457 meters)

Unit weight: 100 grams (3.53 ounces)

Gauge: 34-36 sts = 4 inch (10 cm)

Needle size: US 1 — 2.25 mm

Weight: Light Fingering / 3 ply

Breeze yarn by Anzula Luxury Fibers

admin — Mon, 21 May 2012 03:01:30 +0000

Fibers: 65% Silk, 35% Linen.

Yardage: 755 yards (690 meters)

Unit weight: 115 grams (4.06 ounces)

Weight: Lace / 2 ply

Hand wash and lay flat to dry.

Lang Yarns Seta Tweed yarn

admin — Sun, 20 May 2012 05:38:16 +0000

Seta Tweed from Lang Yarns is a fabulous blend of (mostly) silk and cotton. It’s a light, sproingy tweed, perfect for sweaters.

Fiber: 75% Silk, 25% Cotton
Weight: DK
Gauge: 21.0 sts = 4 inches (10 cm)
Needles: US 4-6 (3/5-4 mm)
Weight: 25 grams
Length: 109 yards (100 meters)
Care: Machine wash. Dry Flat.

Kia Ora Rimu DK yarn by Zealana

admin — Sat, 19 May 2012 04:16:43 +0000

Like the deep, rich-coloured timber, native to New Zealand, this sumptuous yarn is strong and hard-wearing. A blend of 60% fine New Zealand Merino and 40% New Zealand possum fibre with a silky, warm touch you’ll have to feel to believe!

Yardage: 140 yards (128 meters)

Unit weight: 50 grams (1.76 ounces)

Gauge: 22.0 sts = 4 inches

Needle size: US 6 — 4.0 mm

Alaska by Katia

admin — Wed, 16 May 2012 11:33:10 +0000

100% Acrylic.

Yardage: 126 yards (115 meters)

Unit weight: 100 grams (3.53 ounces)

Gauge: 14.0 sts = 4 inches

Needle size: US 10 — 10½ or 6 — 6.5mm

DROPS Bomull-Lin yarn

admin — Tue, 08 May 2012 02:37:06 +0000

A natural and rustic yarn spun from linen and cotton. The brittle structure of linen combined with the softness of cotton produces a very hard wearing and durable material. Ideal for shaped as well as light weight garments.

The color scale is inspired by the beautiful and natural color of the linen plant after harvest. Bomull-lin is supported by a wide range of patterns, amongst them tunics, tops and other basic garments.

Material: 53% cotton, 47% linnen
Weight/yardage: 1.8 oz (50 g) = approx 93 yds (85 m)
Recommended needle size: US 9 / 5,5 mm
Gauge: 4″ x 4″ / 10 x 10 cm = 17 sts x 22 rows

Sesia Flora Pailettes yarn

admin — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 14:40:06 +0000

95% cotton, 5% paillettes

25 g = 105 m / 110 yds

Needle size: 3 — 3.5 mm

Katia Azahar yarn

admin — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 07:37:43 +0000

Katia Azahar is an extremely beautiful lace tape in natural pastel colours, suitable for embellishing of summer knits: dresses, skirts, tops, and hand knitting of fashionable summer accessories from light scarves to caps and manschettes.

Yardage: 23 yards (21 meters)

Unit weight: 100 grams (3.53 ounces)

Needle size: US 6 — 7 or 4 — 4.5mm

Fibers: 66% Cotton, 26% Acrylic, 8% Nylon

Sesia baby yarn

admin — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 07:19:28 +0000

100% cotton

Yardage: 192 yards (176 meters)

Unit weight: 50 grams (1.76 ounces)

Gauge: 25.0 sts = 4 inches

Needle size: US 4 — 5 or 3.5 — 3.75mm

Rowan Wool Tweed yarn

admin — Sat, 31 Mar 2012 12:12:00 +0000

Rowan Wool Tweed from RYC is a hand washable aran weight knitting yarn of 90% wool and 10% rayon.

Yardage: 120 yards (110 meters)

Unit weight: 50 grams (1.76 ounces)

Gauge: 18.0 sts = 4 inches

Needle size: US 8 — 5.0 mm

Fibers: 90% Merino, 10% Rayon