November 18, 2008 – 8:47 pm
60% SeaCell, 40% Silk lace weight yarns, brand new this month:
Charcoal Lace
Dime
Emerald Coast
Lady Rose
Navy
New Lil Squish Sock Yarns:
Fall Fireworks
Squishy:
Delicate
Deep Lilac
Raw Emerald
I have one more color of sock yarn I’m not sure if I’ll list, as it’s hand isn’t as nice as usual. Also have four colors of the 100% bamboo yarn to list and quite [...]
October 17, 2008 – 1:33 pm
We’ve been moving. Halfway across the country. Day three of the driving, a kind Raveler lets me know that the shopping cart is malfunctioning. Oh boy.
We’ve only had brief chances to connect to the internet. I don’t have ANY of the backup files for the shop on the laptop. All of those are on my [...]
October 2, 2008 – 8:25 pm
Have spent the past two days dyeing non-stop. Seventy plus hanks of yarn dyed. Yes, seventy. Seven-zero, 70. If you count the past four days, the total is just over 90.
Really and truly, that is a lot of yarn. And a lot of work. And a lot of dye.
Exhaustion aside, I’ve loved every minute of [...]
September 26, 2008 – 7:54 pm
All three of the new base yarns, undyed, left to right, Bamboo, Silk/Seacell, Cotton/Milk Protien:
Close up of the 100% Bamboo:
The silk and seacell lace weight:
And the cotton and milk protein sock yarn:
One more shot of the cotton, which shows off the twist and texture a bit better:
Will be dyeing some of these up tonight, fingers [...]
September 25, 2008 – 10:43 pm
Wow, I’m tired. Been a really busy day. And on top of that. as I was taking pictures for this post, my camera battery died! So no pictures. But I said I’d write about the new base yarns, and I am going to. I know it’s not as good as pictures, but those will be [...]