The Yarn Sisters http://theyarnsisters.com Just another WordPress weblog Tue, 22 Dec 2009 02:05:30 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Tui featured in Vogue Knitting! http://theyarnsisters.com/news/tui-featured-in-vogue-knitting/ http://theyarnsisters.com/news/tui-featured-in-vogue-knitting/#comments Tue, 22 Dec 2009 02:02:10 +0000 Claudia http://theyarnsisters.com/?p=1493 Vogue Knitting have featured Zealana Aspire Tui yarn in one of their recent designs! ]]>

B&WCOVER

PINK6

]]> http://theyarnsisters.com/news/tui-featured-in-vogue-knitting/feed/ 0 The Yarnsisters at TNNA 2010 http://theyarnsisters.com/news/the-yarnsisters-at-tnna/ http://theyarnsisters.com/news/the-yarnsisters-at-tnna/#comments Tue, 22 Dec 2009 01:35:58 +0000 Claudia http://theyarnsisters.com/?p=1488 We’ll be at the TNNA in Long Beach, CA on January 9-11, 2010 in booth # 343, 345. We’ll be showing the 3 new Melissa Leapman designs in the Fashion Show...]]>

We’ll be at the TNNA in Long Beach, CA on January 9-11, 2010  in booth # 343, 345. We’ll be showing the 3 new Melissa Leapman designs in the Fashion Show, and introducing the Premier Fiber Group line of designs by Tammy Eigeman Thompson. Also new: Zealana package purchases with huge discounts.

]]> http://theyarnsisters.com/news/the-yarnsisters-at-tnna/feed/ 0 TUI http://theyarnsisters.com/yarns/tui-nz-merinopossum-cashmere/ http://theyarnsisters.com/yarns/tui-nz-merinopossum-cashmere/#comments Wed, 16 Sep 2009 03:06:45 +0000 Claudia http://theyarnsisters.com/?p=1450
Zealana Aspire's new Tui Range is here with seven beautiful shades, this Chunky 70% New Zealand Merino, 15% Possum and 15% New Zealand Cashmere yarn.]]>
  • Yarn types
  • Chunky Craft Rug
  • Knit Gauge
  • 12 – 15 sts
  • Metric Needle
  • 5.5 – 8.0 mm
  • US Needle
  • 9 to 11
  • Crochet Gauge
  • 8 – 11 sts
  • Hook Metric
  • 6.5 – 9 mm
  • Hook US
  • K10 1/2 to M-13
  • Approx:
  • 111m per 100g
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shown using: Zealana Kiaora Kiwi yarns that can be used: 2 ply This nearly circular wrap can satisfy both tailored and feminine impulses.  Conceived from an 1870s counterpane pattern, it has been scaled up and the seaming eliminated. ]]>

shown using: Zealana Kiaora Kiwi
yarns that can be used: 2 ply

This nearly circular wrap can satisfy both tailored and feminine impulses.  Conceived from an 1870s counterpane pattern, it has been scaled up and the seaming eliminated.

]]> http://theyarnsisters.com/patterns/seven-8ths/feed/ 0 Winter Ball Scoop Cami http://theyarnsisters.com/patterns/winter-ball-scoop-cami/ http://theyarnsisters.com/patterns/winter-ball-scoop-cami/#comments Tue, 25 Aug 2009 02:05:17 +0000 Philip http://theyarnsisters.com.s54610.gridserver.com/?p=1417
shown using: Zealana Kiaora Kiwi yarns that can be used: 4 ply Front gathers enhance a circular neckband for an elegant camisole shaped to fit smoothly over a racer-back bra. ]]>

shown using: Zealana Kiaora Kiwi
yarns that can be used: 4 ply

Front gathers enhance a circular neckband for an elegant camisole shaped to fit smoothly over a racer-back bra.

]]> http://theyarnsisters.com/patterns/winter-ball-scoop-cami/feed/ 0 Since you asked… http://theyarnsisters.com/news/tnna-columbus-another-succes-for-zealana-and-tys/ http://theyarnsisters.com/news/tnna-columbus-another-succes-for-zealana-and-tys/#comments Sun, 16 Aug 2009 21:59:19 +0000 Claudia http://www.theyarnsisters.com/?p=1395 This year Zealana were happy to bring you new products like Zealana Aspire's Tui yarn and rovings and the new shades for the Kiaora range.]]>

We now have possum roving for felting and spinning.  <em><strong>Tui </strong></em>comes undyed (for now) in 500 gram bags, and is 70% merino, 15% cashmere and 15% possum.  Our first shipment went fast, but there is more to come.  Absolutely dreamy to spin!

tui

]]> http://theyarnsisters.com/news/tnna-columbus-another-succes-for-zealana-and-tys/feed/ 0 Right to the Point Pullover http://theyarnsisters.com/patterns/right-to-the-point-pullover/ http://theyarnsisters.com/patterns/right-to-the-point-pullover/#comments Mon, 08 Jun 2009 04:11:34 +0000 Claudia http://www.theyarnsisters.com/?p=1390
shown using: Kia Ora RIMU | FUSCHIA yarns that can be used: 8 ply ]]>

shown using: Kia Ora RIMU | FUSCHIA
yarns that can be used: 8 ply

]]> http://theyarnsisters.com/patterns/right-to-the-point-pullover/feed/ 0 Lobster Claw Pullover http://theyarnsisters.com/patterns/lobster-claw-pullover/ http://theyarnsisters.com/patterns/lobster-claw-pullover/#comments Mon, 08 Jun 2009 04:06:25 +0000 Claudia http://www.theyarnsisters.com/?p=1386
shown using: Zealana Eco 2020 | Metal ]]>

shown using: Zealana Eco 2020 | Metal

]]> http://theyarnsisters.com/patterns/lobster-claw-pullover/feed/ 0 Soleil Tank http://theyarnsisters.com/patterns/soleil-tank/ http://theyarnsisters.com/patterns/soleil-tank/#comments Mon, 08 Jun 2009 01:41:56 +0000 Claudia http://www.theyarnsisters.com/?p=1379
shown using: Kia Ora KIWI | Tussok yarns that can be used: 4 ply   ]]>

shown using: Kia Ora KIWI | Tussok
yarns that can be used: 4 ply

 
]]> http://theyarnsisters.com/patterns/soleil-tank/feed/ 0 Ring of Tara skirt 2 http://theyarnsisters.com/patterns/ring-of-tara-skirt-2/ http://theyarnsisters.com/patterns/ring-of-tara-skirt-2/#comments Mon, 08 Jun 2009 01:36:18 +0000 Claudia http://www.theyarnsisters.com/?p=1373
shown using: Kia Ora RIMU | Natural yarns that can be used: 4 ply This just could be the perfect skirt. Choose your length, color and fiber to make it your own.      ]]>

shown using: Kia Ora RIMU | Natural
yarns that can be used: 4 ply

This just could be the perfect skirt. Choose your length, color and fiber to make it your own.

 

  
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