Posts Tagged "worsted wt."

Lockhart

Posted on Oct 5, 2012 in finished projects | 0 comments

Lockhart

Lockhart fingerless mitts by Leila Raabe http://ravel.me/Winterwind/l1 yarn is CVM – alpaca 3ply worsted colorway Dill this yarn blooms as you work with it https://www.etsy.com/listing/89597673/cvmalpaca-worsted-wt-yarn-dills    

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Ashby Shawl

Posted on Jun 13, 2012 in cvm~romeldale sheep, patterns, yarn | 0 comments

Ashby Shawl

Wow, isn’t this beautiful? the Ashby shawl by Leila Raabe knit by Earth Girl using Roubaix Wool a fine cvm wool blended with alpaca   hand-dyed colorway Spicy Pumpkin http://ravel.me/Winterwind/a1   this round worsted 3-ply yarn shows off the wonderful texture in this shawl.   Earth Girl says “it feels lovely even at 80 degrees”   pattern found in Brooklyn Tweed’s Fall 11 Look Book   

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Dill

Posted on Jan 2, 2012 in yarn | 1 comment

Dill

  CVM wool/alpaca blend in 3-ply worsted wt. hand dyed on the farm in a warm mossy green. this yarn gets nicer the more you work with it, as the alpaca starts to bloom just a little, a subtle halo developes. wonderfully soft and warm this yarn will give an extra dimension to your garments.   becoming Lockhart Mitts by Liela Raabe Brooklyn Tweed Fall ’11 finished  Dill – for sale at http://www.etsy.com/shop/roubaixwool

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