Well, we've been putting this off for a while, but the time has finally come that some of our yarn prices need to be adjusted upward. This decision was forced when one of our yarn bases went up almost almost 25% about 2 months ago. It was just as we were packing yarn to ship to the West Coast for Stitches West. That jump forced me to sit down and really look at the increases that have been happening in the past two years on most of my yarn bases....
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Cleopatra, Pookie, and Van Gogh are the three colorways that I developed from the winning entries from a colorway naming contest held for me by Jen of WoolGirl. These are some pictures of the yarns (actually I dye these colorways in all my standard yarns) knitted into socks! Cleopatra: Pookie: Van Gogh: I have been knitting a shawl in Cleopatra and it has been patterning/pooling in some very striking ways. I will get it up in the next few days. I love the process of developing colorways...and some unintended consequences...
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