YarnSub Newsletter

March 2018

Newly-published books

Marlisle
A New Direction in Knitting

By Anna Maltz
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Learn to Crochet Granny Squares and Flower Motifs
25 projects to get you started

By Nicki Trench
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Alice Starmore's Glamourie
By Alice Starmore
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Vogue® Knitting The Ultimate Knitting Book
Completely Revised & Updated

By Editors of Vogue Knitting Magazine (Editor)
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Add One Stitch Knitting
All the Stitches You Need in 15 Projects

By Alina Schneider
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Alpaca Knit Sweaters
28 Easy-to-Knit, Easy-to-Wear, Warm and Comfortable Styles

By Dorthe Skappel
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Plain & Simple
11 Knits to Wear Every Day

By Pam Allen
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New and discontinued yarns

New yarn: Miss Babs Dulcinea

New yarn: Miss Babs Dulcinea. Image © Miss Babs.

New

Berroco
Mykonos Stonewash – DK – 66% Linen, 28% Rayon, 6% Cotton – Fiber core wrapped – Semi-solid colors

Classic Elite Yarns
Gigi – DK – 85% Cotton, 10% Silk, 5% Polyester – S on S plied – Solid colors

Dale of Norway / Dalegarn
Pure Lino – DK – 85% Linen Viscose, 15% Linen – Crepe – Solid colors

Daughter of a Shepherd
Ram Jam – Worsted – 100% Wool (rustic/coarse) – Plied – Undyed

Ella Rae
Rustic Lace Quad – Light Fingering – 75% Superwash Wool, 25% Silk – Tweedy – Self-striping (long)

Fibra Natura
Llamalini – Aran – 40% Llama, 35% Silk, 25% Linen – Tweedy – Semi-solid colors

King Cole
Finesse Cotton Silk DK – DK – 70% Cotton, 30% Silk – 2 plies – Semi-solid colors

Knit Picks
Provincial Tweed – Worsted – 80% Peruvian Highland Superwash Wool, 20% Viscose – Tweedy – Tweedy colors

Lana Grossa
Cashair – Sport – 60% Cotton, 30% Nylon, 10% Cashmere – Knitted tube – Solid colors

Lang Yarns
West Luxe – Super Bulky – 50% Acrylic, 47% Superwash Wool, 3% Metallic – Single ply – Self-striping with metallic thread

Lion Brand
London Kaye LKYC – Super Bulky – 100% Acrylic – Plied – Solid colors

Louisa Harding
Girandola – DK – 42% Cotton, 40% Acrylic, 18% Viscose – Chained – Multicolored

Mary Maxim
Just Baby – Fingering – 100% Acrylic – Plied – Solid colors
Sox – Fingering – 75% Superwash Wool, 25% Nylon – Plied – Solid colors, Self-striping (fair-isle effect)

Miss Babs
Dulcinea – Lace – 70% Merino Wool, 15% Cashmere, 15% Silk – 2 plies – Solid colors, Tonal colors, Multicolored

Premier Yarns
Alpaca Dance – Aran – 75% Acrylic, 25% Alpaca – Plied with a soft haze – Solid colors, Self-striping
Cotton Soft Silk – Aran – 78% Cotton, 22% Silk – Plied – Solid colors, Multicolored

Purl Soho
Good Wool – DK – 100% Peruvian Highland Wool – 2 plies – Undyed

Queensland Collection
United Foursome – Sport – 55% Superwash Wool, 45% Cotton – Plied – Self-striping (Long)

Red Heart
Bunches of Hugs – Heavy Worsted – 100% Acrylic – Plied – Solid colors, Self-striping
Scrubby Smoothie – Heavy Worsted – 100% Cotton – Plied – Solid colors, Multicolored

Rico Design
Creative Cotton ZickZack DK – Worsted – 87% Cotton, 13% Nylon – Single wrapped with thread – Self-striping (gradient)
Creative Natur – Heavy Worsted – 100% Hemp – Plied – Solid colors
Creative Silky Touch DK – DK – 100% Microfiber – S on S plied – Solid colors

Rowan
Mako Cotton – Worsted – 63% Cotton, 37% Tencel / Lyocell – Knitted tube – Solid colors

Sandnes Garn
Kos – Super Bulky – 62% Baby Alpaca, 29% Nylon, 9% Wool – Fiber-filled net – Semi-solid colors

Scheepjes
Whirlette – Fingering – 60% Cotton, 40% Acrylic – Plied – Solid colors
Woolly Whirl – Fingering – 70% Cotton, 30% Superwash Wool – Plied – Gradient (long)

Shibui Knits
Fern – Sport – 100% Organic Cotton – 2 plies – Solid colors

Stacy Charles Fine Yarns
S Line Safari – Worsted – 57% Cotton, 28% Linen, 15% Silk – 2 plies – Marled colors

Stylecraft
Wondersoft Stardust – DK – 95% Acrylic, 5% Metallic – Plied – Solid colors with metallic

Sublime Yarns
Eden – DK – 55% Wool, 45% Cotton – Plied – Self-striping (long)
Isla – DK – 50% Bamboo Viscose, 50% Cotton – S on S plied – Solid colors

Søstrene Grene
Anna & Clara Woolblend Fingering – Fingering – 75% Superwash Wool, 25% Acrylic – Plied – Solid colors, Self-striping

The Birlinn Yarn Company
4-ply – Fingering – 50% Cheviot Wool, 50% Hebridean Wool – 2 plies – Solid colors, Marls

Willow Yarns
Farmhouse Cotton – DK – 100% Cotton – Plied – Solid colors, Tonal colors

Discontinued

Blue Moon Fiber Arts
BFL Fingering – Sport – 100% Blue Faced Leicester Wool – 2 plies – Solid colors, Semi-solid, Multicolored

Cascade Yarns
Sateen Worsted – Worsted – 100% Acrylic – S on S plied

Cygnet
Silcaress – DK – 100% Acrylic – S on S plied – Solid colors

King Cole
Popsicle – Aran – 84% Cotton, 9% Viscose, 7% Nylon – Single wrapped with thread – Multicolored

Knit One, Crochet Too
Pediwick – Fingering – 66% Bamboo Viscose, 34% Nylon – Plied – Solid colors

Lang Yarns
Aurora – DK – 80% Cotton, 20% Acetate – Knitted tube – Multi-colored

Red Heart
Boutique Filigree – – 85% Acrylic, 15% Polyester – Ruffle – Tonal colors
Boutique Sashay Sequins – – 74% Acrylic, 26% Polyester – Ruffle
Boutique Sashay Sparkle – – 91% Acrylic, 9% Metallic – Ruffle
Boutique Trio – – 100% Acrylic – Ruffle
Chunky Soft – Bulky – 100% Acrylic – Plied – Solid colors
Gleam – Aran – 96% Acrylic, 4% Metallic – Plied with a soft haze – Solid colors with metallic thread
Heads Up – Bulky – 80% Acrylic, 20% Superwash Wool – S on S plied – Solid colors
Holiday – Heavy Worsted – 96% Acrylic, 4% Metallic – Plied
Lolli – Super Bulky – 100% Polyester – Chenille – Solid colors
Medley – Super Bulky – 100% Acrylic – 2 plies – Multicolored, Marled
Mixology – Super Bulky – 100% Acrylic – Plied – Solid colors, Multicolored
Mixology Swirl – Super Bulky – 98% Acrylic, 2% Polyester – Bouclé – Multicolored
Snuggle Bunny – Super Bulky – 100% Acrylic – Bouclé – Solid colors, Multicolored
Soft Touch – Worsted – 100% Acrylic – Plied
Sparkle Soft – Aran – 99% Acrylic, 1% Metallic – Plied – Solid colors with metallic
Strata (new 2016) – Bulky – 76% Acrylic, 24% Nylon – Tape – Solid colors
Sweet – Jumbo – 100% Polyester – Chenille – Solid colors
Tweed Twist – Aran – 73% Acrylic, 27% Nylon – Plied – Marled colors


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Until next month,

Wendy


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