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Liquidiating our Exclusive Newsprint!
Love newspapers? Beat it with a media- colored sale, with an unprecedented 50% off these newsprint-hued goodies below. Hurry! While supplies last only, 50% off everything newsprint in our stock! Use coupon code NEWS50. Cannot be combined with any other offer.
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Panda Scarf
Irina Poludneko’s Panda Scarf is plenty cuddly in Lorna’s Laces merino Shepherd Bulky, but it is also breathtaking in black-flecked Newsprint (from our exclusive Urban Underground series of colorways). The perfect pet! This project for advanced beginners uses 3 skeins for a finished piece of 6.5” x 60”. Shepherd Bulky is 100% superwash merino wool, 140 yards per 4-ounce skein. Gauge is 3 stitches and 4 rows per inch in stockinette stitch, 5.75 stitches and 4 rows per inch in cable pattern, on US #10 (6mm) circular 40”-long needles. Kit includes yarn and pattern only. Enjoy!
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Octopii of the Night
Look what you can do with only two hands! Irina Poludnenko has delivered another marvel. Combining cables and cords, she designed her Octopus Cowl in Newsprint, one of our most popular exclusive colorways from Lorna’s Laces.
A sophisticated regal collar with a modern sensibility, this creature is a fantastic project for the advanced knitter. The base is Shepherd Worsted (100% superwash merino, 225 yards per 4-ounce skein), and you will need two hanks for a 24” x 12” cowl. Gauge 5.75 stitches per inch, 6 rows per inch in cable pattern. You will also need US #7 (4.5 mm) circular 24” long, double point, a holder, a cable needle, and marker. The kit includes the yarn and the pattern only.
Kit includes the yarn and pattern.
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Monochrome Photo
Monochrome Photo (black & white & in between) in beautiful Green Sheep Cotton Bamboo Fingering, a dreamy organic blend with fabulous drape. Green Sheep is 51% organic cotton, 49% bamboo and has excellent drape. Each 150-gram set is approximately 660 yards. Every shade a joy!
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Carbon
Make mine a double! Be imitated and flattered in Zabeth Loisel-Werner’s Carbon Copy Blouse. With its continuous sexy ridges and seamless shoulders, this pullover is an ultramodern original. Originally designed in Helen’s Lace by Lorna’s Laces, in the famous Urban Underground exclusive Newsprint, the light and airy Carbon Copy Blouse is now also available in The Verdant Gryphon’s Mithril (in our wild exclusive colorways Atomic Skunk and Dirty Atomic Skunk). Fingering-weight Helen’s Lace is 50% tussah silk and 50% merino, 1250 yards per 4-ounce skein; laceweight Mithril is 100% superfine merino, 750 yards per 4-ounce skein. In Helen’s Lace, you will need 1 (2, 2, 2,) skeins for a small (M, L, XL), bust 36 (38, 40, 44)”---so double that for Mithril. Gauge 6.25 stitches per inch, 20 ridges per inch on US #6 needles, in Twisted Garter stitch.
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Newsprint Bulky
Extra, extra, read all about it! The Yarn Company's exclusive Urban Underground colorway Newsprint, with its glorious citified tones, is back in stock after a avery long wait, with a nice surprise: it now comes in Shepherd Bulky, the latest base from Lorna's laces. Bulky is a sweet 100% superwash merino , 140 yards per 4-ounce skein, 3.5 stitches per inch on US #10 needles. Hot off the presses, come and get it! Limited supplies of each base.
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Newsprint Cardigan
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Elegant and eloquent, Laura Zukaite’s Newsprint Cardigan is front-page news. Form-fitting sleeves and a free-flowing body make this artful sweater a standout. And check out the braided back! The gorgeous drape comes with silky Helen’s Lace by Lorna’s Laces—in our exclusive Urban Underground colorway Newsprint. Helen’s Lace is 50% silk, 50% 2-ply wool, 1250 yards per 4-ounce skein; use 2 skeins for S/XS (30/34” chest), 3 skeins for M, L, XL, 2XL (38, 42, 46, 50)”. Gauge 5 stitches per inch, 7 rows = 1” in stockinette stitch, on US #6 needles. You will also need stitch markers; kit includes yarn and pattern only. Hot off the presses!
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Verdant Gryphon Crib at The Yarn Company
Oh Alas, where has our crib gone? It’s back! Look out for the newly launch Verdant Gryphon Crib at The Yarn Company! The Verdant Gryphon Crib offers a rotating selection of yarns and colorways in The Yarn Company's virtual back room, with a new color palette each month, exclusively available jointly through our webstores. And when that month is over, that color palette will be gone, poof! Each month will have a fun theme, on which the elves will base their selections and creations. As you know, the Crib's theme is Graffiti!
This month's selection is a sumptuous high twist silk called Maple Syrup. Click here to buy.
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