Archive for the 'This is Wool.' Category

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Winterlit Herringbone Cowl Pattern

At last, a cowl. It is with great pleasure that I announce the release of this knitting pattern, so carefully designed to complement the unique hand of First Harvest yarn.  Winterlit, it is called and indeed, the saturated hues shine like a beacon through the grey.  Winterlit is knit in Herringbone stitch, an elegant but easy to learn stitch pattern
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Spin, Spun

Were there a motor attached to my spinning wheel, it surely would have burnt up by now.  That thing’s been a-flying. I am one skein from being entirely caught up.  Wow.  The response by you all has been tremendous and heartfelt and very gratifying.  I’m so pleased that I have been able to articulate just how special this harvest of
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Final stop: Elsie Marley and her Amazing Technicolor Cowl

The First Harvest blog tour concludes today with a stop at Elsie Marley of Kids Clothing Week Challenge (KCWC) fame.  She’s also a crochet wizard – hop over and check out the brilliant cowl she whipped out of her skein of Portobello. Many, many thanks to the generous hosts of the First Harvest blog tour: Sew Liberated, MommyCoddle, Clean, and
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Tour Stop Three: Clean – with a Giveaway!

Rachel, the visionary behind LuSa Organics is hosting This is Wool. today at her blog Clean.  Come for a visit, leave a comment, and you’ll have a chance at winning a skein of whisper-soft Honeybee.

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Tour Stop Two: Some chitchat at MommyCoddle

Head on over to MommyCoddle to join us on the second stop of the First Harvest Yarn Tour!  

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The Tour Continues

First Harvest continues its grand blog tour this week: Wednesday – MommyCoddle Thursday – Clean Friday – Elsie Marley Starting next week, I promise to return with news that is not so yarn-heavy.  (though not much else has penetrated my awareness lately, to be honest)

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This is Wool. First Harvest Tour Stop One

Meg’s hosting our first stop on the blog tour over at Sew Liberated.  Come on over!

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Let me divert your attention whilst I spin.

Tomorrow I will be visiting the lovely Meg of SewLiberated for a little chat about First Harvest.  Join me there, won’t you?

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Blue Jay is migrating out!

Thank you all for the fantastic reception to the release of First Harvest.  My eyes have gone buggy from working all weekend to puzzle out bits of code to tweak the website and work out a few bugs, but the orders coming in kept my resolve up – thank you.  Out in front is Blue Jay – only 4 skeins
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Introducing: This is wool. First Harvest: Backyard

With no further ado, I’d like to introduce you to the long-awaited first harvest of Five Green Acres wool. I couldn’t be more thrilled. Being the first harvest, it’s also the official launch of the Five Green Acres line of yarn, known henceforth as This is wool.  You’ll find this first vintage of yarn, noted for its playful handspun vitality,
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