Be Mine
| December 8, 2007 | Filled under eBay |
Oh my, what’s a sweet collaboration! We have had a lot of fun to work with Patty from Modkidboutique on this Valentine mini collection.
She’s such Amazing person and sooo talented designer. It was absolute pleasure to deal with!!!
Please click here (or on picture bellow) to visit Patty’s auction
and here is my part:
Twirls For Girls
| December 3, 2007 | Filled under Kids |
What’s an amazing cause! Please click here or on the ad below for details.
Featured Yarn – 12. Gedifra Tecno Hair . Textured yarn
| December 2, 2007 | Filled under Yarn |
Unbelievable bunny-soft and luxurious feel Italian eyelash yarn. My most favorite yarn for last 2 years.
Gedifra Tecno Hair
Yardage: 100, Fiber Content: 100% Microfiber, Stitches 5sts=1″, Needle Size: 7US, Weight: 50 gr
Color card:
Italian silky feathery bunny-soft eyelash with wonderful drape. Comes in solid (medium-length eyelash) or multicolored (long eyelash). Two balls will make generously sized scarf.
Or make a collar and a pair of cuffs that transform any simple sweater or jacket into a masterpiece…
- Unbelievable bunny-soft luxurious feel eyelash
- Rich plain and multi colors
- Hand wash or Dry clean
discontinued yarn. Still available: here (super fast shipping and awesome customer service), here, some colors are available here and make sure to check eBay and under “techno hair” too 😉Projects from this yarn (color #70, 45)
Featured Yarn – 11. Prism Custom Dyed Yarns FROST. Textured yarn
| November 29, 2007 | Filled under Yarn |
Try a skein and you’ll find out why Frost is one of my favorite Prism yarns! Prism is the exclusive manufacturer of "Stuff" yarns–30-40 individually hand dyed, color and gauge coordinated yarns that are tied together end to end by hand.
Prism Custom Dyed Yarns FROST
Yardage: 90, Fiber Content: 100% Nylon, Stitches(st. /4 in.) : 18, Needle Size: 8US(5mm), Weight: 43 gr
Color card:
Prism’s "Frost" is so soft worsted weight, 100% nylon, woven yarn with sparkle eyelashes in complimentary colors and longer flags along the length. Available in a wide range of variegated and sand washed colors, "Frost" would be suitable for making hats, scarves, sweaters, vests, jackets, ponchos and throws.
- Worsted weight spongy yarn
- Rich hand dyed multi colors
- SO soft; luxurious feel
great places to buy: Retailers , some colors available here;
make sure to check eBay
Project from this yarn (color Lipstick):
KnitNet online knitting magazine
| November 24, 2007 | Filled under Featured |
Are you a handknitting designer, yarn manufacturer, custom knitter, just love to knit? Make sure to check a KnitNet! It’s an online knitting magazine published six times a year. Each edition brings free knitting patterns, articles, interviews, including free catalogues and newsletters, video how-to instructions, learn to knit and knitting-related audio books.
Featured Yarn – 10. Louisa Harding GLISTEN. Textured yarn
| November 24, 2007 | Filled under Yarn |
My newest favorite is fabulous ribbon yarn from Louisa Harding collection with tiny nubs that imitate little diamonds – absolutely sweet!
Louisa Harding GLISTEN
Yardage: 93, Fiber Content: 97% Nylon, 3% Polyester, Stitches : 5, Needle Size: 8US, Weight: 50 gr/1.75 oz
Color card:
Glisten is a fabulous new ribbon yarn from the Louisa Harding Yarn Collection. Beautiful shades with a touch of glimmer in every stitch!!
- Worsted weight ribbon yarn
- Rich saturated solid and multi colors
- SO soft and nice to touch
Project from this yarn (color #8):
Happy Thanksgiving!
| November 21, 2007 | Filled under Holidays |
Enjoy the family, the turkey… and just in case there are still people in the world who don’t know this, here’s How to Cook a Turkey 😉
Featured Yarn – 9. Laines Du Nord Mulberry Silk. Silk
| November 21, 2007 | Filled under Yarn |
Featured yarn today is absolutely gorgeous, sophisticated 100% Italian silk that just glows!
Laines Du Nord Mulberry Silk
Yardage: 136, Fiber Content: 100% Silk, Stitches : 5.5, Needle Size: 4-6US, Weight: 50 gr/1.75oz
Color card:
This beautiful 100% silk comes in a wonderful variety of rich colors, both solids and multi colors. Oh SO sophisticated, makes a fluid, drapery fabric. It is soft and elegant looking, perfect for a summer shell.
- Italian 100% silk
- Rich saturated solid and multi colors
- SO sophisticated silk that just glows
great places to buy: here, some colors available here; whole sale (orders can take up to 4-6 weeks, but amazing choice of yarn); and check here- Projects from:
Fun craft with kids
| November 16, 2007 | Filled under Kids |
Do you love to create sweet and fun things with your little one? We do! And truly enjoy it!!! Our latest project with my daugther was this super cute seal. We had lots of fun creating it and totally hooked on this pom-poms animals idea, comes from amazing Japanese craft book. It has lots patterns for many animals like chicks, bunnies, penguins, mice, hamster, frogs, cats, dogs, koala, lion, panda and much more! They are just too cute, you can’t believe some of these designs, they are just so Lovely!!! The text is in Japanese, but the patterns are all step by step with many many pictures so pretty much anyone can figure it out.
Make sure to visit this awesome store to buy the book, pom-pom maker and much much more. Get a FUN!!! 😉
Featured Yarn – 8. Laines Du Nord CLEO. Cotton
| November 14, 2007 | Filled under Yarn |
Italian 100% Egypt Cotton in a gauge, I have been looking for years!!! Comes in great colors. It is a great weight for all seasons!
Laines Du Nord Cleo
Yardage: 121, Fiber Content: 100% Egypt Cotton, Stitches : 3.5, Needle Size: 10US, Weight: 100 gr
Color card:
Superb mercerized 100% Egyptian cotton money can buy! Rich saturated colors, beautiful sheen and fantastic stitch definition. Great for knitting/crocheting sweaters, shawls, hats, etc.
- Chunky weight 100% Egypt cotton
- Rich saturated colors and beautiful sheen
- FANTASTIC stitch definition
great places to buy: some colors are available in my store (grab a deal!) here and here; whole sale (orders can take up to 4-6 weeks, but amazing choice of yarn); here and some color check here- Project from this yarn (color #9):
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