the YARNSOURCE     
        
 E-NEWSLETTER
 for the
 Fashion Knitter 
 May, 2013
 WISHING YOU ALL 
 A WO
N
DER
FUL
 
 
 
MOTHER's DAY  
NEW SPRING/SUMMER  YARNS
WE LOVE IN MAY
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MISTI ALPACA 
 Cotton
Silk Handpaints & Tonals

83% Pima Cotton & 17% Silk

         327 yds/ hank, DK wt, 5.5 - 6 sts/inc on 

US #4-6

 Pima Cotton & Silk Hand Paint yarn is a soft, DK weight yarn of high quality Peruvian Pima Cotton blended with silk.     

     

   

  

  


 
 
 
 
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MADELINE TOSH 
TOSH DK 
Tosh DK is a 100% superwash merino wool, available in luscious glazed solid colorways, with a generous 225 yards / skein. This versatile light-worsted gauge tosh DK is perfect for sweater & accessory projects. Each soft skein is hand-dyed in small dye lots & machine washable.

TOSH MERINO LIGHT  


Tosh Merino Light is a 100% superwash merino wool,single-ply fingering wt yarn. With 420 yards / skein, one skein is more than enough yardage to complete a pair of socks & two skeins can complete a full-sized lace project. Each incredibly soft skein is hand-dyed in small dye lots.

 

 100% superwash merino wool, 420 yds,6.5-7.5 sts / inch on U.S# 1-2 

   
 

  
  

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CLASSIC ELITE
CANYON
 85% PIMA COTTON, 15% ALPACA, 150 YDS/SKEIN, 6 STS/ INC ON US #6
 

Canyon is a new addition of naturally colored yarns. Pima cotton combines with just a hint of undyed alpaca, to create a smooth, silky yarn in a perfect weight for summer - each hank has 155 yards & knits at a suggested gauge of 6 sts per inch. The toned neutral shades complement everything in a summer wardrobe. Canyon looks great in stitches ranging from plain Stockinette or Garter stitch to intricate lace & cables

 

FIREFLY

25% linen, 75% viscose, 155 yds/ skein, 6 sts/inch on US #5 

 

 

This warm-weather yarn has a subtle sheen & wonderful hand. The combination of linen with a light-catching sheen gives it a distinctly feminine look. Firefly drapes wonderfully in a wide range 
of gauges knit loosely for elegant
 lace or more tightly for stockinette fabrics
 

    &  MORE MORE MORE     
new Shibui linens, silks, light mohairs & FAB patterns
new Baah gorgeous merino sock yarns 
CLASSES WE RECOMMEND IN MAY 





 2013 Finger Lakes Fiber Arts Festival
Skein & Fiber Arts competition rules
 

PICK UP YOUR Regulations & Rules at the shop

PICK UP & DROP OFF Your Competition Entry  

 

REMEMBER the Entry form & items

 have to be submited by Sept.7, 2013.

 
Click picture to see the Fingerlake Festival website
                            
  REMEMBER
WE'll
NEVER
LEAVE
  YOUR
 KNITTING
BEHIND


HAPPY  MOM'S DAY  from all of us at the YARNE SOURCE