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New Batch of Fleece Artist Trail Socks
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Just arrived, a great big bag of Fleece Artist Trail Socks! We love Trail Socks, since it’s soft, pretty, durable, and very affordable at only $17.97. It’s not only a great sock yarn, but it also wonderful for shawls, baby sweaters, and all those neckerchiefs I’ve spotted you in.
Here’s a small selection of some of our favourite colours from this shipment:
Turkish Delight
Sugar Plum
Orchid
Sangria
Masala
Caicos
November Sky
We got a bunch of your other favourite colours in, including berry, topaz, moss, amethyst, smoke, pewter, peacock, aurora, ocean, stardust, and salt spray.
As always, you can find us at Knitomatic.com!
New Fleece Artist Trail Socks $18
We just got a new shipment of Fleece Artist Trail Socks! Trail Socks provides the best of many worlds – it’s sock, pretty, affordable, and machine washable. It’s a super soft blend of wool with some nylon for wearability, which is hand dyed and served up at a great price – only $18.
- 1 skein make a full pair of socks
- 115g/325m
- 2.5mm needles (for socks): 27 sts = 4″
Here are some FREE, quick summer knits you can use with your Trail Socks!
Lavalette – 1 skein
Summit – 2 to 3 skeins
Pimpelliese – 1 skein
Slippers – 1 skein
As always, you can find us at Knitomatic.com!
New Peter Rabbit Angora!
Many of the links posted here are from Ravelry.com, a free website for knitters and crocheters. If you don’t have your own account you can use ours: login: knitomatic2, password: knitomatic. But you should get your own account fast, ’cause you’re going to LOVE it!
Fleece Artist Peter Rabbit Angora ~ $22.50
Peter Rabbit by Fleece Artist is so soft and fuzzy that you will want to adopt it as a pet and name it ‘Fluffy’. It is 90% angora and 10% nylon (used as a binding agent to keep all those lovely, fluffy fibres from flying away), and knits on 4mm needles (22 sts = 4″). It’s also long on yardage, weighing in at only 50g but putting out 250m.
1 Skein makes a Floppy Toque
1 skein makes a Rose Red Beret
1 skein makes a Naked Star Hat (FREE)
1 skein makes a Cheeky Hat (FREE)
As always, you can find us at knitomatic.com!
Fleece Artist Thrum Mitten Kit
Fleece Artist Thrum Mitten Kit $29.50
Burrrr, it’s cold out there! If you’ve been finding yourself muttering insults directed to the weather, you may be a good candidate for a pair of thrum mittens. Thrum mittens are super warm and soft becuase you weave in roving (unspun wool) and you knit them. It sounds complicated, but it’s not, I promise! 3.5mm double pointed needles are required (not included in kit). Say hi to happy hands!
Kit Comes With
- Pattern
- 125g Fleece Artist Blue Face Aran Wool
- 60g Merino Silver Roving
Imogen Sweater Kits
Imogen Sweater Kits
Bored? Uninspired? We’ve got a remedy for the winter blahs – the Imogen Cardigan Kit! Imogen is simple jacket, knit side to side in one piece, knit on 5.5mm needles (circular are easier, not included in kit). Size S/M is $119, Size L/XL is $157. Note the finished sizes, the sweater is very roomy!
Size
- S(M, L, XL)
- Total chest circumference (edge to egde): 44(50.5, 57, 63.5)”
- front widths – 12(14, 16, 18)” [adjustable]
- back width 20(22.5, 25, 27.5)”
- cuff to cuff 60(62.5, 67, 69.5)” [adjustable]
- length 25(28, 31, 34)”
Yarn
- Blue Face Aran by Fleece Artist, 100% wool
- S/M – 750g/900m (6 skeins)
- L/XL – 1000g/1200m (8 skeins)