A couple of days ago my friends at Blacker Yarns got in touch with me to let me know about something very special: They’re celebrating their 10th anniversary. And what could a Cornish Wool Mill do better than celebrate this with a new yarn? Here’s what they say about Tin: “This lovely woollen spun yarn is blended from a collection fo ten of the highest quality fibers which we know and love, from suppliers with whom we work regularly.” They’ve used ten different fibers to blend into this yarn: Alpaca, Mohair, Gotland, Jacob, Shetland, Black Welsh Mountain, Texel, English Merino, Falklands Merino and Gotland/Romney Cross – it’s an impressive medley of the wide variety of British fibers. Tin is a truly limited edition and will…
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Hey – it’s been a while since I posted last. That’s because I was really busy, working on something big. 🙂 And today I’m super excited to tell you that Texture is the new black, my latest collection, has finally gone live! This is a collaboration with Malabrigo as one of their freelance pattern projects, and I couldn’t be more happy with the entire project. I enjoyed this from A to Z – from spending the first days thinking about yarn and color choices to receiving the yarn in the mail (THAT was awesome!), to slowly starting to knit through all five projects, writing the patterns, sharing them with my tech editor and my test knitters to finally, finally getting them out in the knitting world!…
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