100 Pure Wool Laceweight

The yarn which was ordered from Uruguay via Etsy on 3rd May, with a 30 day delivery estimate, arrived this morning. The quality looks good – think Malabrigo, but fine and even. It’s not all that fine, considering the length 950 yards to 50 gms – it’s a lofty single, soft spun.

The disappointing part was the colour

PS4 Stash Assessment

There is a cornucopia of riches awaiting my East efforts in my stash basket, given my focus on spice shades as well as Yellow. We have rovings to spin and yarns to knit, and some yarns that I have earmarked for weaving too.

Loose ends

Probably speaking too soon but it looks as though “loose end” time is approaching. I did what I believe were the final edits on the book today and it should be going to the printers this week. To tell the truth, I am already feeling slightly befuddled by time available for filling. It’s just an …

Greens of the Day 05/03/09

Photo post – green things – green yarny things.

Fair Exchange is no Robbery

I recently swapped the remaining Kauni Rainbow EQ for two skeins of Malabrigo Merino Worsted.

Here they are

The first is named Vaa…

Stash Assessment: Greens

Photo-rich post examining stash for Green yarns and fibres.

I came up trumps, you might say. An embarrassment of green riches…