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Tag Archives: yarn
Sock Fillets!
One of my fun new-ish products is the Fillet of Sole sock blanks. I started them on a whim to win a contest at Yarny-Goodness, and have now adopted them into my regular line. I like painting them, there are … Continue reading
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Tagged fillet of sole, knitting, socks, sotm, yarn
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New Yarn!
I’m long past due for an update! Enjoy the hand dyed Yarn Pr0n!! Willow on Supersock One Rainbow Fillet of Sole on Tiger Twist One pound of BFL Worsted in Rainbow Koi Pond in Siberian SW Worsted Merino One pound … Continue reading
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Tagged bfl, hand dyed, new yarn pics, sock yarn, yarn
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New yarns are up!
Whew, finally a yarn update large enough to tell you about! Here are some Fillet of Sole yarns. They are specially designed for toe-up-two-at-a-time patterns. I’ve been furiously making these!!! Rainbow Constructed Raspberry Mocha Frances Tropical Constructed Rainbow And here … Continue reading
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New Yarn!
Here’s what is ‘fresh from the dyepot’ this week. I’ve been concentrating on filling out my selection of Tiger Twist colors. If you haven’t tried this yarn base yet, you are in for a treat. This 100% Superwash Merino Wool yarn … Continue reading
Yarn and Fiber Update…oh my!
I know it has been awhile since I’ve posted new yarn and fiber, so I hope this will appease you! New this week are the Fillet of Sole yarn….it’s a double stranded knitted flat that I’ve hand painted. You knit … Continue reading
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Tagged fiber, hand dyed, new yarn pics, roving, sock yarn, yarn
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Michael Phelps is my brother.
Yup, that’s my big secret. Ok, quit scratching your head. My brother, Michael Phelps, is a computer programmer in Des Moines, Iowa. He can swim, but more in the ordinary, keep yourself from drowning, kind of way. The family name … Continue reading
Posted in Interesting stuff, Knitting Projects, Life, spinning
Tagged knitting, olympics, socks, spinning, yarn
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Everything’s coming up Rainbows!
Well, after being caught with my dye coat off (so to say) by the Yarn Harlot; I’ve kept myself very busy dyeing rainbows on all my major yarn bases. Here’s the tour: On Panda: On Peruvian Worsted: On Tiger Supersock: On Superwash … Continue reading
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Tagged new yarn pics, rainbows, spinning, yarn
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Fiber Friday, June 27
Lots of lace this week! Some of my supersock (yay, huge new box full!) And my new sock yarn, Tiger Twist …it’s oooh so lively and springy! We’re busy from now (honey, I’m coming, really….I gotta post the yarn pictures … Continue reading
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Tagged hand dyed, lace, new yarn pics, sock, yarn
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The new ‘Slice of Heaven & Earth’
Winging its way to California at this moment, is a batch of ten of these: Yes, it is the titled yarn, but with a twist. This batch is using my new dyes, so it is much much brighter and … Continue reading
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Tagged hand dyed, new yarn pics, yarn
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Fiber….um…Monday?!?
Yep, I was too busy Friday to get these up, so your ‘Fresh from the Dyepot’ fix is coming today. Ah, the sun is out. I hope it lasts this week, I don’t think Iowa can hold any more water! … Continue reading
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Tagged hand dyed, merino, new yarn pics, roving, yarn
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