Category Archives: Shop News!

Orkney Pi & Free Yarn

By Oriri Draco | Published: March 31, 2009

I’ve had my doubts if I’d ever get through the Section 2 trees of the Pink Orkney Pi shawl. Especially after having to frog the ENTIRE SHAWL 5 rows into Section 2 the first time, and then ripping back to the end of Section 1 lifeline the second time. (What? The trees were not lining [...]

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Lotta Yarn Porn

By Oriri Draco | Published: March 8, 2009

I’ve been busy the past two weeks! New yarns in the shop, a bunch more about ready to be photographed, and more I’ll be prepping for dyeing soon. Whew! I’m hoping to get the ‘new’ yarns photographed in the next day or two and in the shop at the end of this week or early [...]

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Bullets: Blogging Helpers for the Brain Fried

By Oriri Draco | Published: February 15, 2009

Despite running my own yarn shop of sorts, I still feel like I don’t have enough yarn: I really need to dye more of my sock yarn. This is all that is left: I also really need to dye more Koi. This is all I have left of this one: The good news is that [...]

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Just Pictures – Shop Update for Feb 1, 2009

By Oriri Draco | Published: January 31, 2009

Just pictures of the yarns going into the shop tomorrow. (May or may not be going in the shop, due to the pilling. If it does, probably at a discount.)

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New Yarns for November

By Oriri Draco | Published: November 18, 2008

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 [...]

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