Roadrunner Designs Shawl Pins and a Happy Puppy Sweater Your Dog will Love

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Roadrunner Designs Shawl Pins are now here to add style and beauty to your shawls, wraps and sweaters - or use an an embellishment on a felted hat! A beautiful mix of designs include a Seahorse, Fiddlehead, Serpent, Treble Clef and the swirly Mystique. A shawl pins by Roadrunner Designs will compliment any garment needing closure, day or night. Lightweight, each pin is lovingly hand-crafted in the US in Jewelers Gold (Gold Tone Bronze). Each pin is unique - get yours today!

A Happy Puppy Sweater will delight your dog! This is the perfect sweater for your loved four legged friend. Designed to fit any dog, the pattern includes instructions for measuring your dog for a perfect fit. Sweater features large openings for legs for maximum comfort and no seaming is required! Worked from the tail up with an attractive back and a ribbed chest area, this sweater is pure comfort for your dog from a 10 inch to a 34 inch chest. This is the first sweater I put on my fluffy puppy (4 years old!) and she just started walking around in it... not binding in any way! Makes a great gift for the dog lover in your lifes dog! Made with Ivy Brambles Superwash Worsted Wool! Get a jump on this now and it will be ready for the cool weather! Awesome!

Happy Spring and Happy Fibering!

Swirls of Acacia Yarns Supersoft Merino are Hypnotizing!

Swirls of Acacia Yarns Supersoft Merino are hypnotizing! Eleven fabulous colorways have found our shelves and enticing our fiber artists!

Can there be any such thing as love at first touch? Acacia yarns fabulous self striping, oh so soft, Merino yarn is the perfect choice for any garment! The yarn has very long color runs allowing spectacular striping effects! Soft, spectacular and beautiful, Supersoft Merino is a self striping wool that isn't scratchy and is actually yummy to touch and wear!

Supersoft Merino comes in generous 100 grams skeins with 217 yards (200 m) per 3.5 ozs (100g) skein on a recommended needle US 7-8 (4.5 - 5 mm). Try some today and you won't be disappointed!

This single ply yarn is perfect for felting, perhaps the easiest felting yarn we have ever used. The Sausalito Felted Hat pattern is a dream to make and felt in this luscious wool. The Sausalito hat is all about fun. Fun to knit, and quick, and fun to wear! This stylish felted hat is knit from the top down and is made from one skein of self striping feltable yarn. Easy to knit we used just one 100 gram skein of Supersoft Merino by Acacia Yarns. For an even more personalized hat decorate with felted flowers or other embellishments. Shown in Superwash Merino Colorway 480.

Some recent reactions to this yarn - 1) Oh, this is really soft! 2) Wow, great colors! 3) Mmmm.... how many do you have in this color? I need enough for a sweater. Oh, and that color too... I will figure out what to make later... wow, this is really soft. (I think she is in love :)


Happy Fibering!

Eyecatching and Flirty, Acacia Yarns Flamenco Yarn Ripples and Ruffles

Fun, Fun, Fun! Eye-catching and flirty, Acacia Yarns Flamenco Yarn ripples and ruffles its way to The Yarn and Fiber Company! Flamenco Yarn is a beautiful flouncy ruffling yarn from Acacia Yarns! One skein is enough for a beautiful scarf! Get some today and wear a fabulous scarf tonight! Scarf pattern is on each skein and uses only one skein and a US #10 or 11 needle. Finished scarf measures approximately 47 inches!

Whats the secret to all those ruffles? Yarn opens up to reveal its secret - each strand features a netted yarn and you simply knit through the top strand - easy and gorgeous! Use it alone or work it in with some Acacia Yarns Dazzle Sequin Yarn, Acacia Yarns Fancy Ribbon, Acacia Yarns Fancy Ladder, Prism Galaxy Ribbon, or Prism Manhattan. Work a few inches of each then trade off for a unique look that is all you! Acacia Yarns Flamenco Yarn is all fun, fun, fun!

Have Fun and Happy Fibering!