This includes the beautiful Merino Mia's which offer a beautifully twisted, soft and easy to knit yarn which has lovely sheen and vibrant, clear colors. Each 100% Superwash Merino Wool skein has 190 yards (175 m) and knits to 24 - 26 sts = 4 inches (10 cm) on a US 3 - 4 needle. And, this yarn also works beautifully for socks on a US 1-2 needle.
Symphony Yarn from Prism is new to our lines and has bewitched all who touch this incredibly soft yarn. Prism Symphony Yarn has lovely stitch definition, the hand is springy, soft and silky, the cashmere adds a touch of luxury and color saturation is excellent. Each 50 gram skein has 118 yards (108 m) of 80% Superwash Merino Wool, 10% Cashmere, 10% Nylon fiber that knits to a gauge of 20 sts = 4 inches on US #6 needles.
All the Prism yarn is on sale this week including Stuff yarn, Galaxy, Manhattan and more! Enjoy watching the fabric that your needles/hook make when working with this amazing yarn! No coupon is needed for this sale - sale prices are reflected at purchase!
And... the schedule has been posted for this upcoming weekend! This will be a great weekend to learn what to do with the fleece you purchased and are asking the question, "How do I get this into yarn?" This is a great day to join us and pick up some instruction or pointers. Bring a notebook and be ready to go home with some know-how!
Wanna make an Batt? There will be an electric drum carder for custom art-batt making on site this weekend at Yarn and Fiber. You choose what goes into the batt for your next beautiful yarn to be spun! Come early as the batts will be made continuously to order and bring your wheel. You can be spinning your own unique yarn before lunch and be knitting by sundown.
Spinning classes for both wheel and drop spindle will be scheduled through the day.
All fiber enthusiasts are welcome! Bring your knitting, crochet, spinning wheel and favorite chair and we will be creative until the sheep come home!!!
Event Schedule is the same for Both Saturday and Sunday as follows:
Fleece Cleaning Demo - 1 hour sessions - 10:00, 12:00, and 3:30
Spinning Class for Spinning Wheel - 1 hour sessions - 11:00 and 2:30 - Please call to pre-register to reserve your spot - there are two spots available to borrow a spinning wheel. There will be a $25 materials fee for Spinning Wheel Class.
Spinning Class for Drop Spindle - 1 hour session - 1:00 - There will be a $15 materials fee for Drop Spindle Class.
Custom Batt making will run throughout the two days. Fiber will be available for purchase by the ounce. There will be a vast selection of animal fibers, silks, glitz and other add-ins to make your very own amazing batt!
See you soon!
Have a great day and Happy Fibering!
