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JANUARY

baby llamaStarting off with 5oz of hand dyed BABY LLAMA

shipped 1/10

warm capelet

 

and a Warm Capelet created just for you by Dragonfly Creek Designs.

Spin a bulky singles yarn or 2 singles at 16wpi, plied to 8wpi with this fiber.

"I got my club fiber on Monday, and I have been so busy spinning it up, I forgot to tell you. :-) I just got a 6.5 foot triloom, and this yarn is going into my first project.
It is**** gorgeous*****....Thanks also for the lovely shawl pin! What an unexpected treat!
Looking forward to next month!"Donna

"Dear Susan,
I finished up the baby llama from "Fondle This"hand dyed bably llama and thought I'd send you a picture. I was really pleased with the way it turned out. I navaho plied it, so it kept its color integrity and I got a nice round 3-ply yarn.
Love to Smokey Blue."
  Penny L

 

FEBRUARY

baby silver alpaca3 oz Natural Silver Streak BABY ALPACA

             & silver colored  thread

       shipped 2/8

 

coupled with the smoke ring alpaca

HeartStrings Smoke Ring pattern (featured in the winter issue of Interweave Knits).

Spin to a fingering weight single and ply with the silver thread.

MARCH

blue faced leicester sheep6 oz of hand dyed BLUE FACED LEICESTER

 

paired with a HeartStringfelted berets

Felted Beret pattern

 

shipped 3/10

 

 

Loosely spin 22-26 wpi singles, then to a 2 ply worsted weight yarn at 10-12 wpi.

APRIL

white yak in Mongolia 

4 ounces of soft Natural white YAK / MERINO

 

and a lovely lace HeartStrings hat patfiligree lace hattern which matches the fingerless gloves pattern for October.

 

shipped 4/10

 

Spin to a 2 ply sport weight yarn.

MAY

bamboo5 oz of hand dyed BAMBOO / MERINO

shipped 5/5

shapely sox

with a HeartStrings

shapely sandal sock pattern.

 

Spin to 20 - 24 wpi and ply to a worsted weight yarn.

JUNE

silk worm4 oz of hand dyed Honey Tussah Silk

jewel box scarf

paired with a delightful original Dragonfly Creek Designs beaded scarf pattern. (beads are not included)

 

shipped 6/21

 

Spin to 36-40 singles and ply to a fingering weight yarn.

Ordering info below.

JULY

angora rabbit3 oz of Hand dyed ANGORA / SILK / MERINO

coupled with a HeartStringsmobius zig zag

 

 

Mobius Zig Zag patterned scarf

shipped 7/19

 

Spin singles to 26-30 wpi and ply to 13-15 wpi

AUGUST

 

4 oz Hand dyed CULTIVATED SILK

coupled with a neat summer string-type bag.

 

shipped August 18 -20

 

Spin singles to 24-26 wpi and ply to ~12 wpi

 

 

 

 

SEPTEMBER

baby camel with mom5 oz NATURAL BABY CAMEL / MERINO

and a cabled scarf pattern just right for a guy.

shipped 9/13

 

 

 

Spin to 25-22 wpi singles and ply to 10-12 wpi

OCTOBER

cashmere goat3 oz of natural  ANGORA / CASHMERE /MERINO

and a HeartStrings lacey fingerless gloves

 

 

 

fingerless gloves pattern that is already in the pattern you received in April.

shipped 10/10

Spin to a 2 ply sport weight yarn.

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