…Or will it continue to be 90+ degrees outside?? I’m not complaining, honestly, because I’ve enjoyed our hot, hot summer; but this weather is such a tease. Honestly, even with the air conditioning running inside on arctic blast intensity, I still prefer not to wear socks in my house. However, on Sunday, it was a…
Tag: sock yarn
Rainbow Sprinkles
A few days ago, I hand-painted this yarn for a custom order. This is my made to order “Rainbow Sprinkles” colorway on my sock base Footsie which is 80% SW Merino and 20% Nylon, 410 yds. It took everything I had not to keep this yarn and dye up another one for the order… lol. Needless to…
FO’ SHOW: Featherweight Cardigan
I’m so happy to announce that I finally finished my Featherweight Cardigan by Hannah Fettig! This is a big feat for me since it’s been on my needles for over a year and it is the first sweater I’ve ever made for myself. I’ve only ever knitted baby & toddler sweaters. I knit this out of…
Turqs & Sapphires: A brief dyeing lesson
Here is my newly dyed colorway Turqs & Sapphires in my sock base Cushy which yields 437 yds. of 75% SW Merino & 25% Nylon. It is a real super soft and squishy yarn. The colorway is repeatable and at the moment, I have one available in my Etsy shop until my wholesale shipment comes…
Super Woman & Morning Glory
I’ve dyed up 2 more colorways for the shop. The first is called Super Woman and it’s a mixture of sapphire blue and fire engine red yielding approx. 437 yds. of 75% SW Merino and 25% Nylon. The next colorway is Morning Glory and is a mixture of sky blue, deep purple, and ivy green…
Coffee Beans & Blue Jeans
Here are 2 of my latest hand-dyed yarns in my Squish sock base in colorway Coffee Beans which is a mix of wheat, brown, and espresso and in colorway Blue Jeans which is a mix of white, stone, light blue, and dark blue. These are OOAK colorways. I have 1 skein available in Coffee Beans…
Featherweight Cardigan
One of my goals this year is to make myself a sweater. Some of you may be scratching your head as to why I don’t own a hand knit sweater knit by myself. I’ve knit sweaters, however, just never for me- mostly as baby gifts and the latest one for my son. Now I know…
Algae
Here is Algae in my Cushy sock base. It is 450 yds. and available for sale in my Etsy shop. The colorway is a mixture of white, sky blue, and turquoise.
Yarn goodness.
Available for sale in my Etsy shop: From top to bottom: “The Grass is Always Greener” in my Cuddle base, 125 yds, Alpaca/Merino/Silk blend “Love Actually” in my Squish sock base, 459 yds, Merino/Nylon/Bamboo “Mystik” in my Squish sock base, 459 yds, Merino/Nylon/Bamboo Romney rovings from top to bottom: “Kaleidoscope”, 2 ounces “Mineral”, 2.5 ounces…