Archive for February 2013
Felting with Silk Hankies
Today we are going to help solve that problem of what to do with Silk Hankies. Silk hankies and merino wool felted together make a gossamer scarf that weights almost nothing and yet provides wonderful warmth and a great spark of color! In…
Read MoreNew Yarns and Fibers to fuel your imagination!
Introducing Cedar Creek: a Superwash Blue Face Leicester wool yarn. This 3 ply yarn has been spun to the same specs as the La Grande, one of our longest running yarn bases. The gauge on this fingering weight yarn is 6-7 sts/in knit on US needle size 0-2. The luster of this yarn is intensified…
Read MoreSo I know we said our next post would be about felting silk hankies…but who can resist a GIVE AWAY?!
I know we have said this a lot lately, but we really are excited about our new yarns! This Thursday we will be introducing 2 new sock yarns. To be entered into a drawing for a free 4oz skein of one of our new yarns, head over to Ashland Bay’s Facebook page and tell us,…
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