Wonderfully soft 100% superwashed merino yarn
Worsted weight
160m/175yd skeins
80g/2.8oz
3.0-3.5mm/2.5-4US
20 sts/10cm/4"
Wonderfully soft 100% superwashed merino yarn
Worsted weight
160m/175yd skeins
80g/2.8oz
3.0-3.5mm/2.5-4US
20 sts/10cm/4"
It's all about the texture and sight and smell of drying flowers
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It used to be images in picture books and now it's internet and, ideally, visiting
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80g/2.8oz
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Oh just think about those woods-walks, the sights, the sounds, the smells, the sublime pleasure
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80g/2.8oz
3.0-3.5mm/2.5-4US
20 sts/10cm/4"
My dream-home is a converted mill, still with an operating wheel and water running through the building
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80g/2.8oz
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Do you have days when you get to experience something tangentially and it makes you reflect on the sometimes silliness of human behaviour?
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80g/2.8oz
3.0-3.5mm/2.5-4US
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Gladys Spencer made, from scratch, the absolutely best key lime pie I have ever, every had the pleasure to eat!
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As a kid, I helped out in a flower shop, doing arrangements, learning how important greenery was to a bouquet.
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I love those crispy mornings when there's a hoar frost and the sun is shining and the sky is bright blue and everything glistens gloriously.
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Morehouse Farm, near Redhook, New York, is where we got our first merino sheep, where Peppino was born.
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3.0-3.5mm/2.5-4US
20 sts/10cm/4"
Walk in the woods and focus on the trunks of trees and be amazed.
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160m/175yd skeins
80g/2.8oz
3.0-3.5mm/2.5-4US
20 sts/10cm/4"
Whether it's a light rain or a heavy rain, there's something so spiritually uplifting about walking in a summer rain, getting soaked to the skin.
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160m/175yd skeins
80g/2.8oz
3.0-3.5mm/2.5-4US
20 sts/10cm/4"
Wandering through Scottish glens, particularly on misty mornings, one can't help but feel the presence of . . . something benign, comforting, uplifting.
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80g/2.8oz
3.0-3.5mm/2.5-4US
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I can't imagine Life without as much colour as possible. Subtle or intense. Doesn't matter. Just colour, colour, colour, and more colour.
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80g/2.8oz
3.0-3.5mm/2.5-4US
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I think my mind was tripping on Sheb Wooley's 1958 one-hit-wonder when this colourway appeared.
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80g/2.8oz
3.0-3.5mm/2.5-4US
20 sts/10cm/4"
Hidden under bark often covered with mosses, tropical timbers are stunning!
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80g/2.8oz
3.0-3.5mm/2.5-4US
20 sts/10cm/4"
We all have individuals in our lives who, when we think of them, bring this thought to mind.
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Needless to say, there's a story related to this address and it is memorable. It all started when . . .
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80g/2.8oz
3.0-3.5mm/2.5-4US
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Thinking of the pomp and circumstance and bureaucracy and ever-evolving traditions of the Vatican
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80g/2.8oz
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Oh we ALL have ideas of DARK THRILLS! I'll tell you mine but you go first!
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80g/2.8oz
3.0-3.5mm/2.5-4US
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Robert's memories of his Arctic adventure brought this colourway to life.
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80g/2.8oz
3.0-3.5mm/2.5-4US
20 sts/10cm/4"
When I was in Florence, the influence of the Medicis on architecture, on culture, on colour, was everywhere, and awesome.
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80g/2.8oz
3.0-3.5mm/2.5-4US
20 sts/10cm/4"
For me, anything loud and with a great beat and a great rhythm is a joyful noise.
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80g/2.8oz
3.0-3.5mm/2.5-4US
20 sts/10cm/4"
The conservation of all coral reefs - leaving them, healthy, where they are - is essential. They are the canaries of the ocean.
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80g/2.8oz
3.0-3.5mm/2.5-4US
20 sts/10cm/4"
Hurried breakfasts with toast and honey and those delicious bits left on the plate that you just want to lick up.
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160m/175yd skeins
80g/2.8oz
3.0-3.5mm/2.5-4US
20 sts/10cm/4"
An extraordinary area of the Muskokas
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80g/2.8oz
3.0-3.5mm/2.5-4US
20 sts/10cm/4"
Celebrating that time of the year when the fruit is available as that precursor to holiday celebrations
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80g/2.8oz
3.0-3.5mm/2.5-4US
20 sts/10cm/4"
The final sentence in a novella about a love story
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Every Sunday, the international section of The New York Times is a must. I don't wear a hat, but 'hat's off!'
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80g/2.8oz
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Thinking of the oak savannahs at Walpole Island First Nation
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3.0-3.5mm/2.5-4US
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From afar, it looks white. Close-up, not so! And now, endangered.
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80g/2.8oz
3.0-3.5mm/2.5-4US
20 sts/10cm/4"
I love these rock formations. If it could talk, what stories it could tell!
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80g/2.8oz
3.0-3.5mm/2.5-4US
20 sts/10cm/4"
Wouldn't you LOVE to know how this colourway got named!
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Rufus Wainright. Choir! Choir! Choir! Halleluja. YouTube.
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Imagine something like a large pasture pretty much in the middle of nowhere with hundreds of vendors selling . . . whatever . . . every Tuesday . . . and thousands upon thousands of people.
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Walking through this truly verdant woods to a ferned clearing and a pool and a waterfall.
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A school teacher I know collected granite boulders for years, learned how to split them, and built, by hand, a stunning fireplace.
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80g/2.8oz
3.0-3.5mm/2.5-4US
20 sts/10cm/4"
Back before The Yarns of Rhichard Devrieze, I did hand-weaving and made garments and rugs and had a weekend event at the farm. It was fun!
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80g/2.8oz
3.0-3.5mm/2.5-4US
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Imagine watching nine-week-old French Bulldog puppies at play in the former sheep paddocks.
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80g/2.8oz
3.0-3.5mm/2.5-4US
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My slightly greyer THE TIMES, reflecting interpreted reality.
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These are the benevolent whisperings of wind in the willows around our koi pond in autumn.
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You know what I'm talking about!
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Thinking of those tree-lined communities in downtown Toronto with similar and dis-similar brownstones, equally eclectic gardens and residents enjoying well-lived lives.
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Remember this 'health food' at the carnival and the remnants on the cone you just can't throw it away?
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3.0-3.5mm/2.5-4US
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Been there! Amazing experience! Both the landscape and on your hands and knees with your face just inches from the ground.
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A subtle stippled colourway intended to bring to mind wandering the Acropolis.
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80g/2.8oz
3.0-3.5mm/2.5-4US
20 sts/10cm/4"
If you haven't experienced Edith Piaf singing this, do!
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80g/2.8oz
3.0-3.5mm/2.5-4US
20 sts/10cm/4"
When you do it, do it gently, but with determination.
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80g/2.8oz
3.0-3.5mm/2.5-4US
20 sts/10cm/4"
Around where I live, there are lots of stone fences, created when land was cleared for pastures now reverting to forest and the stones, in increasing shade, getting covered with mosses and lichens.
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Those little forest hollows where vegetation grows tiny, perfect for woodland elves and childhood magic.
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Going with themes on a number of THE TIMES colourway, I got thinking about publications that boldly stand up for press freedom.
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160m/175yd skeins
80g/2.8oz
3.0-3.5mm/2.5-4US
20 sts/10cm/4"
Superwashed DK weight merino yarn in delightful colourways from Rhichard Devrieze Yarns
244m/267yd skeins
110 g/3.8oz
2.25-3.75mm/5-7US
21-24sts/10mm/4"
Superwashed DK weight merino yarn in delightful colourways from Rhichard Devrieze Yarns
244m/267yd skeins
110 g/3.8oz
2.25-3.75mm/5-7US
21-24sts/10mm/4"
Superwashed DK weight merino yarn in delightful colourways from Rhichard Devrieze Yarns
244m/267yd skeins
110 g/3.8oz
2.25-3.75mm/5-7US
21-24sts/10mm/4"
A place in the Scottish Highlands where time folds.
244m/267yd skeins
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21-24sts/10mm/4"
Watching a woodpecker go down the trunk of a cypress tree and go under the water to catch a crab crawling on one of the tree roots was such a cool experience.
Superwashed DK weight merino yarn s
244m/267yd skeins
110 g/3.8oz
2.25-3.75mm/5-7US
21-24sts/10mm/4"
Celebrating diversity, comfort and cameraderie in ever-changing city-scapes.
Superwashed DK weight merino yarn
244m/267yd skeins
110 g/3.8oz
2.25-3.75mm/5-7US
21-24sts/10mm/4"
Certain colours seem to give the wearer an edge, a suredness.
Superwashed DK weight merino yarn
244m/267yd skeins
110 g/3.8oz
2.25-3.75mm/5-7US
21-24sts/10mm/4"
It's not about losing my perception of colour; it's about how memory and emotion engage with vision.
Superwashed DK weight merino yarn
244m/267yd skeins
110 g/3.8oz
2.25-3.75mm/5-7US
21-24sts/10mm/4"
A winter bonfire with wood, charcoal, flames, melting snow and freezing again. Smells, sights, sounds, and perhaps a roasting marshmellow.
Superwashed DK weight merino yarn
244m/267yd skeins
110 g/3.8oz
2.25-3.75mm/5-7US
21-24sts/10mm/4"
You might think this is a reference to one of the French Bulldogs, but it's actually remembering a homing pigeon!
Superwashed DK weight merino yarn
244m/267yd skeins
110 g/3.8oz
2.25-3.75mm/5-7US
21-24sts/10mm/4"
There's something special about sitting in one of our sheep paddocks at night, listening to the coyotes and tree frogs, looking at the Milky Way, hoping a Screech Owl will make her presence known.
Superwashed DK weight merino yarn
244m/267yd skeins
110 g/3.8oz
2.25-3.75mm/5-7US
21-24sts/10mm/4"
Celebrating the very talented NPH.
Superwashed DK weight merino yarn
244m/267yd skeins
110 g/3.8oz
2.25-3.75mm/5-7US
21-24sts/10mm/4"
Definitely not our Canadian Belted! This is an exotic with plumage perfect for blending into vegetation over a river.
Superwashed DK weight merino yarn
244m/267yd skeins
110 g/3.8oz
2.25-3.75mm/5-7US
21-24sts/10mm/4"
Celebrating our favourite gardening book. We like it so much we have three copies!
Superwashed DK weight merino yarn
244m/267yd skeins
110 g/3.8oz
2.25-3.75mm/5-7US
21-24sts/10mm/4"
Have you ever experienced munching on a piece of comb honey. It's like Mother Nature's bubblegum.
Superwashed DK weight merino yarn
244m/267yd skeins
110 g/3.8oz
2.25-3.75mm/5-7US
21-24sts/10mm/4"
On the north shore of Lake Erie, directly south of St. Thomas, when conditions are right in the middle of September, you can see tens of thousands of Broad-winged Hawks in a single day.
Superwashed DK weight merino yarn
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110 g/3.8oz
2.25-3.75mm/5-7US
21-24sts/10mm/4"
Emotionally, or grapes, or a soft awareness of empowerment, it's all good.
Superwashed DK weight merino yarn
244m/267yd skeins
110 g/3.8oz
2.25-3.75mm/5-7US
21-24sts/10mm/4"
I miss the iconic American Elms and those stunningly-coloured orioles with their uniquely-pendular nests.
Superwashed DK weight merino yarn
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110 g/3.8oz
2.25-3.75mm/5-7US
21-24sts/10mm/4"
The name of our favourite chocolate shop in Brussels. Bringing appreciation to a higher plane.
Superwashed DK weight merino yarn
244m/267yd skeins
110 g/3.8oz
2.25-3.75mm/5-7US
21-24sts/10mm/4"
Think your favourite comfy jeans.
Superwashed DK weight merino yarn
244m/267yd skeins
110 g/3.8oz
2.25-3.75mm/5-7US
21-24sts/10mm/4"
NOT 'aragonite'. This is what's left after the planet Argon was destroyed, when that other one was.
Superwashed DK weight merino yarn
244m/267yd skeins
110 g/3.8oz
2.25-3.75mm/5-7US
21-24sts/10mm/4"
It's that intriguing mixture of rain and ice pellets.
Superwashed DK weight merino yarn
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110 g/3.8oz
2.25-3.75mm/5-7US
21-24sts/10mm/4"
How fortunate we are to have such a wealth of indigenous art based on this stone.
Superwashed DK weight merino yarn
244m/267yd skeins
110 g/3.8oz
2.25-3.75mm/5-7US
21-24sts/10mm/4"
A gentle colourway accenting a unique and gentle personality.
Superwashed DK weight merino yarn
244m/267yd skeins
110 g/3.8oz
2.25-3.75mm/5-7US
21-24sts/10mm/4"
It works for a rocky lakeside or rocky oceanside beach, both presenting opportunities galore.
Superwashed DK weight merino yarn
244m/267yd skeins
110 g/3.8oz
2.25-3.75mm/5-7US
21-24sts/10mm/4"
A knitter, architect, raising highland cattle.
Superwashed DK weight merino yarn
244m/267yd skeins
110 g/3.8oz
2.25-3.75mm/5-7US
21-24sts/10mm/4"
This speaks to the spirit of place of this special place, as it needs to.
Superwashed DK weight merino yarn
244m/267yd skeins
110 g/3.8oz
2.25-3.75mm/5-7US
21-24sts/10mm/4"
When I was on one, we served Starbucks, Dufflet cakes, visitors could wander among the merinos, subscribe to a newsletter from the sheep's perspective, and our three-year-old son would demonstrate why not to touch the electric fence!
Superwashed DK weight merino yarn
244m/267yd skeins
110 g/3.8oz
2.25-3.75mm/5-7US
21-24sts/10mm/4"
There are people who wear this colour so well because it reflects, so well, the spirit within.
Superwashed DK weight merino yarn
244m/267yd skeins
110 g/3.8oz
2.25-3.75mm/5-7US
21-24sts/10mm/4"
I would bet half of all popsicle afficienados would identify banana as their all-time favourite flavour.
Superwashed DK weight merino yarn
244m/267yd skeins
110 g/3.8oz
2.25-3.75mm/5-7US
21-24sts/10mm/4"
With Margrit on our minds.
Superwashed DK weight merino yarn
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110 g/3.8oz
2.25-3.75mm/5-7US
21-24sts/10mm/4"
It should be deep, intense, reflecting that more, more, more that is the exotic.
Superwashed DK weight merino yarn
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110 g/3.8oz
2.25-3.75mm/5-7US
21-24sts/10mm/4"
The journey may be longer, with potential anxieties mixed with aspirations, producing memories that are the spices of life.
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244m/267yd skeins
110 g/3.8oz
2.25-3.75mm/5-7US
21-24sts/10mm/4"
Wandering around Aruba.
Superwashed DK weight merino yarn
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110 g/3.8oz
2.25-3.75mm/5-7US
21-24sts/10mm/4"
Those warm moods that are reflected in his paintings is what I tried to capture here.
Superwashed DK weight merino yarn
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110 g/3.8oz
2.25-3.75mm/5-7US
21-24sts/10mm/4"
Just a little bit of making her identity a little bit difficult to figure out.
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244m/267yd skeins
110 g/3.8oz
2.25-3.75mm/5-7US
21-24sts/10mm/4"
Somewhat non-plussed. Somewhat cavalier, cavaliere, as the case may be. And always making an impact.
Superwashed DK weight merino yarn
244m/267yd skeins
110 g/3.8oz
2.25-3.75mm/5-7US
21-24sts/10mm/4"
Brilliant sock yarn colourways from Rhichard Devrieze Yarns
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
400 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
Brilliant sock yarn colourways from Rhichard Devrieze Yarns
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
400 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
Brilliant sock yarn colourways from Rhichard Devrieze Yarns
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
400 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
Brilliant sock yarn colourways from Rhichard Devrieze Yarns
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
400 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
It's such a joy to play with the soil, plant seeds, marvel with what happens. Kind of like growing relationships, come to think of it!
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
400 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
Remembering a great movie and a rainforest essential to this planet.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
400 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
This brings back high school memories of decorations, lights, dressing up, loud music, lots of dancing, sweaty bodies, sheer enjoyment.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
400 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
Robert's Sunday would not be complete without reading the International and Book Review sections of this iconic New York paper.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
Where chocoholics in Brussels used to go. And when you put one in your mouth, OMG immediately comes to mind.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
This is first of six experimental colourways that may or may not get named.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
The second of six experimental colourways for Thede, and getting a lot of attention.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
A little expressive. A little sedate. Calmly confident.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
Forever linked to that iconic artist-musician.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
She revolutionized the design and impact of the English garden.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
I remember it so well, this herbal tea that surprised me, but, for the love of me, I can't remember its name!
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
One of life's greatest delights is walking in a heavy, warm summer rain, soaked to the skin, and there's a smile on your face.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
This is a colourway that, in Thede, is going to be decidedly different with each dye lot, and that delights me to no end!
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
The story she told me was so bizarre, all I could think of to say was 'Gee!'.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
This is the third of six experiments waiting to see what the socks look like.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
GO! You will love it!
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
I remember, as a kid, going to the fair and getting one of those pink spun sugar things and, as I ate it, parts would congeal and darken and it was so good!
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
Till da soil ta gro da corn . . . or the iconic actress, here spelled incorrectly
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
Just intended to make you think about ceramic arts without being too specific.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
Celebrating a great social event where memories are made.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
Such an awesome colour for a horse and thoughts of riding in central British Columbia where there isn't a fence to be seen.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
One of our semi-solid colourways that is intended to epitomize a gentle, caring nature.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
Wandering through one of those grand mansions filled with hand-crafted furniture lovingly cared for, there was this sideboard . . .
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
Beyond half-way in my day of experimenting with new colourways
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
The most amazing coldwater trout stream I have ever seen, with a biodiversity that is . . . STUNNING!
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
What comes to mind is the range of casual-wear one is most comfortable with when doing woods-walks and field-forays.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
A lesser-know varietal that's worth looking into.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
It IS a galaxy far, far away. Likely not THAT one, but just imagine what could be.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
If I was going to create a comic book world with super-heros, there'd have to be this rarest of rare bio-minerals.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
Picking in the 'buck-brush' in the Pelly Lakes region in the Yukon, with an eye out for grizzlies that might be doing the same.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
Always something classy about a dark grey, especially when you can accent it.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
Back when we started, a knitter called us and asked if we could replicate one skein that she needed to complete a project. We made her happy.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
The Veronique we know would say that this colour is her - mind, body and soul.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
It's such a great thing watching a lump of clay and wet hands on a spinning potter's wheel.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
The skein has WOW, but the completed knitted project is all about WOW!
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
A rowing regatta is always fun to watch, and intriguing, if you've ever participated.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
Strategic dabbling. The application of an idea.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
Getting a real appreciation of a dense, mature forest requires you to stay for a while and let all of your senses engage with what you might not have noticed.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
It's all about the mix of emotions and logic that come into play when you meet someone and wonder if you're falling in love.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
Nowadays, it seems, even facts get coloured!
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
That mix of deep patina and gleam and glow in things made of copper is all about treasured memories.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
The Ginko tree in the former sheep paddock is almost covered with a stunning display of multi-coloured arboreal lichens.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
This is about trying to get that impression of a display of precious stones in yarn.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
This will only mean something to Robert who, when he was a kid, had seven foxes as pets.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
Just think creme caramel, which was a desert that was supposed to have gone wrong but went very right.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
An elegance in attire and attitude and engagement.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
It's all about that iconic, wind-swept tree on Aruba.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
Celebrating great memories of an amazing, tiny restaurant in a gorgeous stone cottage, with the greatest of meals and a wonderful bond we had with the owner.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
Not around here . . .
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
A modern day Renaissance Man who loves his weekend quilted plaid shirts and chopping firewood.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
Something of an historic divide between Northern and Southern Ontario.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
When we go from our place to that place, it's the route we always take . . .
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
When visiting Ottawa, Canada's national capital, a walk in the Gatineau is an essential.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
We're all familiar with the red poppy and even the white, but it also comes in blue and the blue is stunning!
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
Reading, and a word or a phrase grabs your attention because it punctuates the sentence perfectly, and you remember it always.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
It has to do with Robert's interest in quantum mechanics and what light does the moment you look at it.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
Our favourite opera singer because of her voice and her presence . . . the best of the best.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
I've always loved this colourway. I find it dances in the light.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
All of the colour, all of the excitement, all of the joy, all of the passion.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
I clearly remember how important I thought it would be to be properly and appropriately dressed for that first time.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
I never cease to be fascinated with the difference between what our senses take in and what our brain elects to want us to recall easily.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
Nothing sad about this. Music. Atmosphere. Albums played over and over and over. Stories in song and song in stories. So good!
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
I've always had a bit of a fascination with the Finnish language and its abundant use of vowels.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
Childhood memories of American Elm trees and, at the ends of the outer lower branches, iconic Baltimore Oriole nests and quick glimpses of brilliantly-coloured birds.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
Those little extra things that you do that make something just that much yours.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
Sometimes when you visit Tuscany, it's about the panoply of colours, but sometimes it's the memory of something up-close-and-personal.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
Most deserts aren't about bare sand and bare rock, rather, bold Life.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
You'll find the answer in Robert Macfarlane's 'Landmarks'.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
When you get to it, you have to park the car because you want to walk, slowly, and take in the splendor, fully.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
Check out the Australian Rose-Breasted Galah.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
Coral reef, shallow waters, tropical sun, bright blue sky, sensory and emotional WOWS.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
You could say this is the corollory to SEASIDE SURF. Seaside without the surf. Or just me being silly, because it's hardly subdued.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
Sometimes this colourfast colourway resembles newly-purchased jeans of this ilk, and sometimes this colourway resembles very well-worn jeans of this ilk.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
These warm caramels are always cosy. And what a sweet summer treat!
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
As a kid, I loved when we had a cake just covered with 'sprinkles', but now the closest I get to those same sprinkles is a stippled yarn!
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
Think roller coaster ride that you knew you shouldn't have gone on and did and then thought 'never again' while also thinking 'that was awesome'.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
Strong, yet warm. Elegant, yet bold. And goes with so many other colourways!
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
It's on my list of places to visit, having discovered it by accident while googling something else, and I have a feeling I will love the discovering and the people even more.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
Perhaps now rather politically incorrect!
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
This colourway is all about metaphor. Think about how it applies to you and embrace the thought.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
Into you.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
There's something ephemeral about this colourway. Something dark. Something bright. Holding your attention.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
Well I never was one! Observing those who were, who are, there seems to be a colourful stability. A suredness.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
From a distance, it might look grey, but, when you get up close, real close, there's a wonder and an amazement.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
Fruit or emotions. It's about the same. But it's what comes after that's the best part!
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
Whether you're from the BeeGees era, or an original, or just fascinated with all that jive, this one's for you!
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
You know you should remember. It's almost there. It's like your memory wants to have fun with you.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
I didn't think they existed anymore. Checked online and . . . of course!
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
An accidental contamination when I was dyeing THE TIMES and I liked it!
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
Such a vibrantly-coloured, drought-resistant plant that's perfect for rock gardens and planters, seemingly wanting to impress.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
Should I? Shouldn't I? Will I? Won't I. One of the spices of Life.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
This is a plant with attitude, confident its floral display is a must for humans, bees and hummingbirds.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
This is a 'magic time' and it's the perfect time for an encounter with a Luna Moth at Dyer's Bay on the Bruce Peninsula.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
This is the dark version of a stippled colourway that's all about those brief sightings where a clear identification isn't possible.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
This is about making it known that you're waiting to be found and both you and the finder will be thrilled.
80% superwashed merino 20% nylon
fingering weight
430 yard (366 m) skeins
110 grams (3.88 oz)
2.25-3.25mm/1-3US
27-32sts/4"/10mm
This beautiful skein is from fibre artist Rhichard Devrieze.
· 100% superwashed merino yarn
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
This beautiful skein is from fibre artist Rhichard Devrieze.
· 100% superwashed merino yarn
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
This beautiful skein is from fibre artist Rhichard Devrieze.
· 100% superwashed merino yarn
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
This beautiful skein is from fibre artist Rhichard Devrieze.
· 100% superwashed merino yarn
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
This beautiful skein is from fibre artist Rhichard Devrieze.
· 100% superwashed merino yarn
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
This beautiful skein is from fibre artist Rhichard Devrieze.
· 100% superwashed merino yarn
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
This beautiful skein is from fibre artist Rhichard Devrieze.
· 100% superwashed merino yarn
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
This beautiful skein is from fibre artist Rhichard Devrieze.
· 100% superwashed merino yarn
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
This beautiful skein is from fibre artist Rhichard Devrieze.
· 100% superwashed merino yarn
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
This beautiful skein is from fibre artist Rhichard Devrieze.
· 100% superwashed merino yarn
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
This beautiful skein is from fibre artist Rhichard Devrieze.
· 100% superwashed merino yarn
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
This beautiful skein is from fibre artist Rhichard Devrieze.
· 100% superwashed merino yarn
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
This beautiful skein is from fibre artist Rhichard Devrieze.
· 100% superwashed merino yarn
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
This beautiful skein is from fibre artist Rhichard Devrieze.
· 100% superwashed merino yarn
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
This beautiful skein is from fibre artist Rhichard Devrieze.
· 100% superwashed merino yarn
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
This beautiful skein is from fibre artist Rhichard Devrieze.
· 100% superwashed merino yarn
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
When I have whimsicle thoughts of Ireland
· 100% superwashed merino yarn
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
Celebrating one hundred and fifty years of Canada.
· 100% superwashed merino yarn
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
Introducing a bit of black to the colourway BONFIRE
· 100% superwashed merino yarn
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
This stunning variegated colourway is the intended companion to the stippled THE FLOWERS and both are intended to elicit thoughts of perennial gardens at their best.
· 100% superwashed merino yarn
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
When you've got a lot to do and when you gather your thoughts together and your friends together, it gets done and it feels good.
· 100% superwashed merino yarn
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
For some reason, when I think master chefs and binging viewing culinary creations, white aprons don't come to mind. This does.
· 100% superwashed merino yarn
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
These get very complicated. That dance between reality, hope, expectation, anxiety, frustration, and so much more.
· 100% superwashed merino yarn
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
When the events of that day are so vivid but, for the life of you, you can't remember the date! So just focus on the awesome memories.
· 100% superwashed merino yarn
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
That voice. That personality. Those clothes. That time. Not for me. I was a baby. Robert. He wasn't.
· 100% superwashed merino yarn
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
A new colourway isn't a haphazard exercise. It's a careful consideration of balance, contrast, memories, emotions.
· 100% superwashed merino yarn
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
I'm fine one-on-one. I'm fine in a crowd. On stage, in front of an audience, not so much.
· 100% superwashed merino yarn
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
We all have them. Whether on paper or electronic. There's an intensity that isn't usually a passionate red. It's more about intense thought, expressed.
· 100% superwashed merino yarn
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
It reminded me of a coat that Robert wore when we had our flock of merinos. Many a lamb was cradled on that coat.
· 100% superwashed merino yarn
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
There's always something about a deep blue that's classy, without a doubt.
· 100% superwashed merino yarn
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
Occasionally, and this is one such occasion, while considering a name for this colourway, one of the French Bulldogs was barking at a squirrel.
· 100% superwashed merino yarn
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
This isn't about that once-stolen gemstone; it's about a specific dye in that fascinating sub-continent that I love working with.
· 100% superwashed merino yarn
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
Whether it's memories of approaching the islands from the air or a cruise ship, or it's that movie from the 60s, it's a special blue.
· 100% superwashed merino yarn
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
Only about once each summer, driving along a country road, my eyes catch sight of this very small bird flitting from one roadside bush to another or boldly sitting on a powerline.
· 100% superwashed merino yarn
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
Someone once asked me for the most turquoise semi-solid I could make.
· 100% superwashed merino yarn
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
I saw a documentary on the life of the creator of that magical, believable world and, of course, that wonderful central character.
· 100% superwashed merino yarn
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
Green with has to be a very green green.
· 100% superwashed merino yarn
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
This evokes fond memories of a jacket worn and adventures sought.
· 100% superwashed merino yarn
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
This quality of personality that I so admire isn't about flash; it's about gentle strength.
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
On my wish list of places I want to visit, explore, embrace, enjoy, and imagine greens upon greens upon greens.
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
When the semi-aquatics at certain locations around our koi pond are just emerging.
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
A certain lagoon in the South Pacific that's a favourite of scuba divers for understandable reason.
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
Jordan.
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
In Spring. New growth. Morning mist. Absolute quiet. Like time itself wants to stand still and take it in.
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
We lived on it. Took our Westie for walks along its length. Passed this one house with wood trim this colour.
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
Well I'm not into smooches where there's lipstick involved but lips that look like this certainly get noticed!
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
There was a time, when I was a wee lad, that this was such a treat, poured over vanilla ice cream.
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
I wasn't thinking so much 'garment' here as I was home interior during that special season when we go a bit over-the-top and something like this is predominant.
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
It goes without saying . . . but I'll say it . . . great country
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
When there's a little more to something, it should be noted.
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
Robert's mother's favourite gemstone
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
She grew the most gorgeous pink tea roses with a compost that included eggshells and coffee grounds.
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
Thank you John Hughes.
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
It's a young-at-heart colourway, and we're all young-at-heart.
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
Back in the 1980s, nestled amongst a collection of high-rise condomiums, there was this pink stucco cottage with a vintage Rolls in the driveway. One can guess.
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
Your brain tells you not to go there; your curiosity tells you to go for it.
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
Made up the name and then discovered that there's a bunch of recipies using figs, bay leaves and wine!
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
Robert's favourite sherry, for sipping, has been as elusive as unicorns, so it's mostly memories for the senses.
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
Friends have the most stunning granite fireplace in their kitchen and my eyes are always attracted to a singularly-stunning stone.
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
My memory of Tang.
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
Georgia on my mind.
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
Near where we once lived, there's a page wire fence that runs for several hundred metres beside an abandoned railway line that's now a walking path and the fence is densely covered with this vine and the autumn display it presents is stunning!
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
It's that sunburn effect on the back of your neck, or that informal sometimes-derogatory, sometimes-endearing plural noun
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
You don't seen this perennial plant in gardens as much as it was once present, producing a gorgeous late season display.
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
Something warm and comfortable and familiar is always a delight.
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
We would buy potted mums in a variety of colours and, when finished blooming, we'd transfer them to one part of one of the perennial gardens and the following year, when they bloomed, they'd all be this colour!
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
You'd love to know why but I can't tell you!
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
Remember that 'cop show'? The one where all the colours were intentionally accented?
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
We know someone whose last name is this and when he was running for a position on city council his campaign signs were in this colour and had just one word 'THINK'. Brilliant! And got elected!
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
Remembering a long-lost friend who had a 'summer-thing' centred on wearing a t-shirt this colour every single day. Not the same one!
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
A stunning UNESCO World Heritage Site.
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
Robert, and his love of beige, anything beige.
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
The gentlest of our original flock.
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
A great highlight in a knitting project, in a drink, in food, and in positive pursuits in your life.
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
Cut in half, seeds scooped out, vanilla ice cream in the scooped cavity, and a drizzle of chocolate.
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
I consider myself lucky to have had the experience of making homemade pull taffy. Taste is great. Making it is best.
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
When a bright, bright yellow won't do.
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"
A moment of transformation, for transformation.
· Fingering weight
· 225 yard (206 meter)
· Needle size: 2.5-4 (US) or 3-3.5 mm
· Gauge: 26-30 sts in 10 cm or 4"