October, 2017

Autumn is one of my favorite seasons. The changing colors, the cooler weather, and of course the potential for many knitting and stitching projects. After such a hot summer, it's nice to get back into the groove of cool weather knitting.

Isadora Long cowl knit with Trenzar 306 and Grande 503
New to the shop are Trenzar and Amitola Grande yarns by Louisa Harding
Trenzar is a worsted weight yarn:
35% merino, 23% alpaca, 30% linen, 12% alpaca
100gms, 174yds 4.25sts = 1"

306 Damson |

308 Captain |

309 Lake |

310 Storm |

311 Natural |
Amitola Grande is a chunkyweight yarn:
80% wool, 20% silk 3-3.75sts = 1"
100gms, 273yds

503 Berries |

525 Sleepy Hollow |

527 Amelia |

530 Gothic |
Basketweave Cowl by Louisa Harding
This cowl is knit with one ball each of Trenzar
col. 310, 301, and 311

Mia Cowl
Knit with one ball of Louisa Harding Pittura Yarn

609 Birth of Venus |

610 Starry Night |
See more Pittura colors here:
Catalogue/Knitting/Yarns/Louisa-Harding.aspx
NEW NEEDLES
LYKKE Driftwood Wooden Needles
Made of strong birchwood, these needles are easy on the hands and eyes. These are a lightweight needle with a smooth finish.
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Double Point Set 6 inch
5 needles each size US0, 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 4, and 5

Circlular Interchangeable Set
nine pairs of needle tips
US 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, and 10.5. Comes with 2-16" cords, 1-20" cords, and 1-24" cord, 2 connectors, 4 keys, and 8 stoppers.

Circlular Interchangeable Set
12 pairs of needle tips
US 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 10.5, 11, 13, 15,and 17
comes with 2-24" cords, 2-32" cords, and 1-40" cord, 2 connectors, 4 keys, and 8 stoppers.
NEEDLEWORK
Plum Street Samplers

The Adams Family
Stitched on Linen using overdyed threads.
Design size: 144 x 73 (9" x 4.5" on 32ct)
Chart: $14.95
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French Woolens
Stitched on Linen using Gentle Art Sampler threads.
Design size: 88 x 110 (5.5" x 6.9" on 32ct)
Chart: $12.95

Harvest Delivery
Stitched on 32 ct. linen using Weeks Dye Works and Gentle Art Sampler Threads.
Design size: 157 x 70 (9.8" x 4.4")
Chart: $12.95

Deer Friends
Stitched on linen using Classic Colorworks threads
Design size: 127 x 66 (7.9" x 4")
Chart: $14.95

Seasonal Bookmarks
Recent releases form Textile Heritage, for the avid reader/stitcher.

Lil and I taking in the final warm days
before the cooler Autumn weather