Showing posts with label angora yarn. Show all posts
Showing posts with label angora yarn. Show all posts

Saturday, March 2, 2013

March giveaway- mill ends in colour

The two winners drawn at randon from the february draw are:
Jiminator and Bernie Holberg.....pls contact me so i can mail you your lovely qiviut yarn kits !

I thought i would offer something a little different this month.

Mill ends in your colour choice....

It's time for another clean out. In the basket below are wonderful soft yummie yarns in pure qiviut, qiviut/silk, qiviut/cashmere, qiviut/angora, qiviut/merino all in 2ply, 3ply and 4 ply's - 347 grams total !




I thought you could choose (if you are the winner) 1 colour from the yarns below and i will dye the whole batch in your colour choice. It will be fun to see the various shades of the same colour all in different hue's and tones...... the dye will make an wonderful colour variation throughout the batch.....you could make a unique artsy shawl with 347 grams !

Colour selections below.....select only 1colour !

 To biggy any picture just click on it

1: Hunter green,
2: slate blue,
3: Egyptian red,
4: Purple,
5: Raven black,
6: Mahogany,
7: Raspberry,
8: Turkey red,
9: Bordeaux,
10: Navy blue,
11: Azalea.
 
To Enter: simply tell us what colour you would choose. 
If you are the winner then i will dye all 347 grams for you in your colour choice.
Open to all worldwide.
Only one entry per person.
No anonymous entries......they will be deleted !
RUNS FROM: 02 March 2013 TO 31st March 2013.
Best of Luck to you all !

Saturday, November 17, 2012

November: yarn giveaway- Mill Ends

More Mille Ends.....


Sorry for the delay posting this but i just had to finish all my christmas knitwear.
 Its all done and now i have more time to spend on the blog and ravelry group www.ravelry.com/groups/cottage-craft-angora-mill

Been working on the 'Infinity Lotus' scarf pattern and it turning out lovely.
http://www.theqiviutblog.blogspot.ca/12/09/septemberoctober-lotus-hat-kit-giveaway.
I will write the Infinity scarf pattern ASAP.

                 This month i decided to have a clean out more mill/bobbin ends.
Here they are:

This little lot weighs 425 grams. Mostly unwashed yarn but if i get time i will wash and dry them as they are so much softer after washing !
Contents:
100%Magical Tundra Qiviut 2ply- natural colors and a small ball of raven black,
100% qiviut in 3ply,
qiviut 4ply sock yarn-with 40% qiviut,
Artists hand 2ply,
100% angora rabbit 4ply- that bright pink yarn,
100% Luxurious Buffalo,
Arctitc qiviut wool blend 2 and 3 ply,
50% qiviut/merino,
50% qiviut/angora rabbit,
qiviut-queen merino 4ply.

To enter simply tell us in the comment section 'what you ADORE about Qiviut yarns OR Musk oxen'.

1 winner will be drawn at random and sent the above yarns.
From 17th november TO 30th November 2012.