Took longer than I expected, but I got all 30 of the BRS done for this weekend. They are all loaded up onto the Blog Reader Specials page for your closer viewing. There are 20 Knitterman’s Lace (100% Merino, ~1000 … Continue reading
Nearly all the labels (Elann, KnitPicks, Cascade, etc.) use pretty much the same yarns, just different colors so they can slap different labels on it. But it’s all mostly interchangeable Peruvian Highland worsted weight yarn; i.e., if it says Peruvian … Continue reading
Monday and Tuesday there will be a couple guys in to replace the flooring under the washer, as well as the water heater closet and adjoining bedroom closet. So I was about to push all my hanging-up stuff to the … Continue reading
There are 4 Knitterman’s Lace (plus 1 Primo) on the Blog Reader Specials page: And so because any one of them would make an interesting two-tone combination with any other one, I matched up all 6 possible combinations … Continue reading
Thanks to a good weekend, I was able to get an order in place for yarn cones to start arriving — probably NEXT Tuesday or Wednesday. There is ONE cone each for Phydlbitz Sock and Primo Lace, and THREE cones … Continue reading
Okay, so I’ve been looking at #133 and #124 for a while, and I keep thinking they should go together, since many of the same secondary colors are in both of them. But it is hard to get others to … Continue reading
i recently had a one-time offering of some lovely Alpaca-Silk-Cashmere laceweight yarn. Due to an error (on my part) I had one remaining. There was already a request for a light purple; I already had the dye mixed, so I … Continue reading
It is rare that I get to do a specific colorway on different types of yarns at the same time, so it is difficult to actually see comparisons effectively. Last week I had occasion to do just that, so I … Continue reading
After some fiddling and shenanigans I was able to get the weekend’s load of Blog Reader Specials done and loaded. Visit the Blog Reader Specials page to see individual pictures and find which ones have been Here’s the group shot … Continue reading
Well, at least when it comes to yarns. The two skeins show below were both dyed from the same batches of mixed dyes. These were leftover dyes from a custom job done a couple weeks ago. They weren’t dyed in … Continue reading
