YarnSub Newsletter

February 2018

Newly-published books

I Knit New York
Volume One

By Kathleen Dames (Editor), Alice O'Reilly (Editor), Gale Zucker (Photographer)
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Tunisian Crochet
From Absolute Beginner to Advanced

By Dijana Warrender
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Crochet Kaleidoscope
Shifting Shapes and Shades Across 100 Motifs

By Sandra Eng
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201 Crochet Motifs, Blocks, Projects, and Ideas
By Melody Griffiths
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How to Knit Beautiful Bags
22 Gorgeous Designs

By Sian Brown
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201 Knitting Motifs, Blocks, Projects, and Ideas
By Nicki Trench
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New and discontinued yarns

New yarn: Urth Yarns Merino Sock

New yarn: Urth Yarns Merino Sock. Image © Urth Yarns.

New

Araucania
Yumbrel DK – DK – 100% Cotton – Plied – Multicolored

Bergère de France
Waouh Wool – Jumbo – 100% Merino Superwash Wool – Unspun roving – Solid colors

Caron
Chunky Cakes – Super Bulky – 100% Acrylic – Plied – Self-striping (long)

Cascade Yarns
Nifty Cotton – Aran – 100% Cotton – Plied – Solid colors

Classic Elite Yarns
Juna – Sport – 80% Merino Wool, 20% Superfine Alpaca – 2 plies – Marled colors

Cleckheaton
Ravine Tweed – Aran – 49% Acrylic, 27% Wool, 10% Alpaca, 10% Silk, 4% Viscose – Tweedy – Tweed colors, Multicolored

Hayfield
Breeze DK – DK – 100% Acrylic – Plied – Multicolored
Sundance DK – DK – 50% Acrylic, 50% Cotton – Plied – Solid colors

Isager Strik
Trio – Lace – 50% Linen, 30% Cotton, 20% Bamboo Viscose – Plied – Semi-solid colors

Juniper Moon Farm
Aine – Fingering – 100% Silk – S on S plied – Solid colors

Just Yarn
Cotton Multi – Worsted – 100% Cotton – Loosely plied – Multicolored

Järbo Garn
Cookie – Aran – 100% Acrylic – Single ply – Self-striping (long gradient)

Karabella Yarns
Lace Superyak – Fingering – 50% Merino Wool, 50% Yak – 2 plies – Solid colors

Katia
Jaipur Socks – Light Fingering – 41% Cotton, 39% Superwash Wool, 13% Nylon, 7% Polyester – S on S plied – Self-striping

King Cole
Calypso DK – DK – 97% Acrylic, 3% Nylon – Single wrapped with thread – Marled colors

Knit Picks
Dapple – Super Bulky – 100% Merino Superwash Wool – Single ply – Dappled colors

Knitters Brewing Company
Sock-aholic Confootie – Fingering – 85% Merino Superwash Wool, 15% Nylon – Tweedy – Tweed colors

Lang Yarns
Ayumi – Light Fingering – 100% Cotton – Chained – Gradient
Baby Wool – Fingering – 100% Superwash Wool – Plied – Solid colors
Canapa – DK – 100% Hemp – Plied – Semi-solid colors
Lace – Sport – 58% Superkid Mohair, 42% Silk – Brushed bouclé – Solid colors
Milton – DK – 37% Cotton, 36% Acrylic, 27% Viscose – Plied – Self-striping (gradient)
Mohair Fancy – Light Fingering – 38% Mohair, 35% Wool, 18% Silk, 5% Metallic, 4% Nylon – Fuzzy with sequins – Solid colors with metallic and sequins
Oslo – Sport – 47% Cotton, 42% Merino Wool, 11% Camel – S on S plied – Solid colors
Rosalba – Heavy Worsted – 72% Merino Superwash Wool, 28% Nylon – Fiber-filled net – Self-striping
Splash – Worsted – 77% Cotton, 23% Acrylic – Tape – Self-striping (dotted)

Lion Brand
Baby Soft Boucle – Bulky – 100% Polyester – Bouclé – Solid colors
Feels Like Butta – Aran – 100% Polyester – Chained – Solid colors
LB Collection Penelope – Fingering – 75% Superwash Wool, 25% Nylon – Plied – Self-striping (gradient)
LB Collection Soft Spoken – Bulky – 40% Nylon, 40% Wool, 20% Acrylic – Fuzzy – Self-striping (long)

Lorna's Laces
Alperino Aran – Aran – 70% Merino Superwash Wool, 30% Alpaca – Plied with a soft haze – Solid colors, Semi-solid, Multicolored, Self-striping

MillaMia
Naturally Soft Super Chunky – Super Bulky – 100% Merino Superwash Wool – 2 plies – Solid colors

Mirasol Yarn
Wiklla – Bulky – 50% Cotton, 50% Superfine Alpaca – Plied with a soft haze – Solid colors

Noro
Nishiki – Worsted – 77% Cotton, 23% Nylon – Tweedy – Self-striping (gradient)

Paintbox Yarns
Wool Mix Aran – Aran – 50% Acrylic, 50% Superwash Wool – Plied – Solid colors
Wool Mix Chunky – Bulky – 50% Acrylic, 50% Superwash Wool – Plied – Solid colors
Wool Mix Super Chunky – Super Bulky – 50% Acrylic, 50% Superwash Wool – S on S plied – Solid colors

Panda
Crypto 8-ply – DK – 100% Acrylic – Single ply – Self-striping (long gradient)

Premier Yarns
Appalachia – Bulky – 90% Acrylic, 10% Alpaca – Single ply – Self-striping marls

Queensland Collection
Great Barrier Reef – Sport – 100% Cotton – Plied – Self-striping

Red Heart
It's a Wrap – Fingering – 50% Acrylic, 50% Cotton – Tightly plied – Self-striping (long)

Regia
Cotton Denim 4-ply – Fingering – 72% Cotton, 18% Nylon, 10% Polyester – Plied – Semi-solid colors

Rowan
Cotton Cashmere – Worsted – 85% Cotton, 15% Cashmere – Plied – Semi-solid colors
Denim Lace – Lace – 100% Cotton – Tweedy – Semi-solid colors, Tweed colors

Sirdar
Colourwheel Dazzle – DK – 78% Acrylic, 19% Superwash Wool, 3% Metallic – Plied – Self-striping (long) with metallic thread
Snuggly Doodle DK – DK – 90% Acrylic, 10% Polyester – Tweedy – Tweed colors
Snuggly Pattercake – DK – 70% Acrylic, 30% Nylon – Plied – Self-striping (long gradient)

String Theory Hand Dyed Yarn
Jericho Bay Fingering – Fingering – 50% Merino Wool, 50% Silk – Plied – Solid colors, Tonal colors, Multicolored

Stylecraft
Bambino DK – DK – 100% Acrylic – S on S plied – Solid colors

Urth Yarns
Merino Sock – Fingering – 75% Merino Superwash Wool, 25% Nylon – Plied – Self-striping, Multicolored

Discontinued

Baruffa
Cashwool – Lace – 100% Merino Wool – Plied with a soft haze
Maratona – Worsted – 100% Merino Wool – Crepe

C+B
Elektra – Super Bulky – 44% Acrylic, 44% Wool, 12% Nylon – Fuzzy – Tonal colors, Multicolored

Cascade Yarns
Cloud – Aran – 70% Merino Wool, 30% Alpaca – Chained – Solid colors

Cleckheaton
Country Aran 10-ply – Aran – 100% Superwash Wool – Plied – Solid colors

Dark Horse Yarns
Desert Flower – Sport – 100% Mercerized Cotton – Plied – Solid colors
Fantasy – Aran – 50% Acrylic, 50% Nylon – Plied
Rhapsody – Aran – 100% Merino Wool – Plied

GGH
Velona – Heavy Worsted – 100% Cotton – Chenille – Solid colors

Gründl
Cotton Home – DK – 100% Cotton – Plied – Multi-colored
Elba – Aran – 50% Acrylic, 50% Cotton – Plied – Self-striping
Holiday – Bulky – 100% Polyester – Plied – Solid colors
Palermo – DK – 50% Acrylic, 50% Cotton – Plied – Multi-colored

Katia
Bari – Aran – 100% Cotton – Chained – Self-striping
Blues – Heavy Worsted – 60% Cotton, 40% Viscose – Tape – Solid colors
Chromatic – Worsted – 100% Cotton – Crepe – Self-striping
City – Heavy Worsted – 53% Superwash Wool, 47% Acrylic – Single ply – Self-striping
Cotton Vintage – Aran – 100% Cotton – Plied – Multicolored marls
Silk Cotton – DK – 50% Cotton, 50% Silk – Chained – Solid colors
Tahiti – Bulky – 100% Cotton – Tape – Solid colors, Multicolored
X-treme – Super Bulky – 70% Nylon, 30% Cotton – Knitted tube – Solid colors

Lana Grossa
Roma – Aran – 100% Cotton – Tape – Solid colors with metallic

Panda
Jumbo – Super Bulky – 70% Acrylic, 30% Superwash Wool – Plied – Solid colors
Mega Magnum – Super Bulky – 100% Acrylic – Plied – Solid colors, Self-striping (fair-isle effect)
Sugar Baby – Super Bulky – 92% Acrylic, 8% Nylon – Plied with a soft haze – Self-striping

Plymouth Yarn
Mushishi Big – Bulky – 95% Wool, 5% Silk – Single ply – Multicolored

Premier Yarns
Kitten – Bulky – 100% Polyester – Fleece style – Multi-colored

Red Heart
Boutique Fizzle – Super Bulky – 74% Acrylic, 14% Wool, 12% Polyester – Looped
Boutique Fleecy – Super Bulky – 70% Polyester, 30% Acrylic – Ruffle – Multicolored
Boutique Ribbons – – 75% Acrylic, 25% Polyester – Ruffle – Solid colors, Tonal colors, Multicolored

Universal Yarn
Chic Fleece – Bulky – 65% Merino Superwash Wool, 35% Nylon – Faux fur – Solid colors
Nettle Lana Expressions – Aran – 70% Wool, 30% Nettle Fiber – Chained – Multi-colored, Tonal colors

Wendy
Supreme Luxury Cotton Silk – DK – 80% Cotton, 20% Silk – Tweedy – Semi-solid colors

YarnArt
Kid Mohair – Lace – 70% Mohair, 30% Nylon – Brushed bouclé – Solid colors
Wool – Sport – 80% Wool, 20% Nylon – Plied – Solid colors, Heathers


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Until next month,

Wendy


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