Monday, July 24, 2006

Gotland Fleece


Cor/Colour: Light Grey
Composição/Composition: 100% lã Gotland / 100% Gotland
Tenho/I have: 100 g

Origem/From: Ebay UK: Pure Inspiration.

Notas/Notes: Descrição do vendedor/Vendor's description: "This is a beautiful soft fleece with a curl in the staple and is a light grey colour

Spin up to make a lovely fine yarn for hand knitting or weaving or ply with other fibres.

The fleece has been washed"

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Monday, July 17, 2006

Hand Dyed Wensleydale Fleece


Cor/Colour: Blue Heaven
Composição/Composition: 100% lã Wensleydale / 100% Wensleydale wool
Tenho/I have: 200 g

Origem/From: Ebay UK: Pure Inspiration.

Notas/Notes: Descrição do vendedor/Vendor's description: "Wensleydale fleece has a gorgeous lustre and a long spiral staple.
This lovely fleece will spin up into a wonderful yarn to use in hand knitting or weaving.
The fleece can also be used in felting."

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Summer Storm Hand Dyed Wool Fleece


Cor/Colour: Summer Storm
Composição/Composition: 100% lã / 100% wool
Tenho/I have: 300 g

Origem/From: Ebay UK: Pure Inspiration.

Notas/Notes: Descrição do vendedor/Vendor's description: "This lovely, soft fleece will spin up into a wonderful yarn to use in hand knitting or weaving.The fleece can also be used in felting."

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Hand Dyed Kid Mohair Curls




Cor/Colour: Lemon Shades + Soft Purple + Moorland Summer
Composição/Composition: 100% mohair
Tenho/I have: 100g Lemon Shades + 100g Soft Purple + 100 g Moorland Summer

Origem/From: Ebay UK: Pure Inspiration.

Notas/Notes: Descrição do vendedor/Vendor's description: "This fleece has a beautiful lustre which shines through the dye and into the finished work. Use to spin into a lovely fine yarn or leave in the curls for a designer yarn. Use in felting to add depth and texture to your work. Whatever you choose to do with this lovely fleece you wont be disappointed with the results."

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Fuschia Fantasy Hand Dyed Wool Fleece


Cor/Colour: Fuschia Fantasy
Composição/Composition: 100% lã / 100% wool
Tenho/I have: 100 g

Origem/From: Ebay UK: Pure Inspiration.

Notas/Notes: Descrição do vendedor/Vendor's description: "This lovely, soft fleece will spin up into a wonderful yarn to use in hand knitting or weaving.The fleece can also be used in felting."

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Thursday, July 13, 2006

Burgundy Silk



Cor/Colour: Vinho /Burgundy
Composição/Composition: 100% seda/ 100% silk
Cada novelo/Each ball: 210 g / . m / . yds

Total: 1 meada/1 skein = 210 g / . m / . yds

Outra informação/ Other info:

Tensão/Gauge: 28 sts*32 rows = 10*10 cm = 4"*4" (agulha/needle 4 mm, stockinette)
Agulha/Needle: 4mm - 4.5mm / US 6-7
Cuidados/Care: ... / ...

Origem/From:
Silk Route (eBay).

Para fazer/ To knit: .. / ...

Notas do vendedor/ Notes from seller: "This yarn is spun to a soft finish. The yarn is handspun and is truly unique as it has a subtle variation in thickness."

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Wednesday, July 12, 2006

Black Alpaca roving



Cor/Colour: Preto/ Black
Composição/Composition: 100% alpaca / 100% alpaca
Tenho/I have: 200 g

Origem/From: Ebay UK: brusedbrother.

Notas/Notes: Descrição do vendedor/Vendor's description: "This baby alpaca fleece has been professionally cleaned and carded into rovings ready for spinning. It comes from "Contraflow Rio" the young black female in the picture above. The fleece can be spun on its own to make good quality yarn or can be spun with natural fibres such as silk or merino."

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