Saturday 30 April 2011

Grey alpaca scarves

My latest weaving has resulted in two identical scarves using a grey alpaca yarn from Shamwani Alpaca. They are both long and soft, being 1820mm x 195mm with one weighing 170g and the other 174g.One will be on sale on the Shamwani Alpaca stall at Kalamunda Market and the other at Sometimes a pop-up shop at Floreat Forum.

Tuesday 26 April 2011

White alpaca

Have knocked up two identical scarves using a white alpaca yarn from Shamwani Alpaca. Both are 1770mm x 200mm, but one weighs 161g and the other 154g. Both are very soft and lovely to touch.One will be on sale at the Shamwani Alpaca stall at Kalamunda, the other will be at Sometimes a pop-up shop in Floreat Forum.

Saturday 23 April 2011

Maroon and beige cashmere

Have just completed a maroon and beige coloured scarf using 2-ply cashmere from Knitter's Addition. The pattern results in a different colour predominating on each side. The scarf is long and soft, being 1880mm x 200mm and weighs 81g. See it at Sometimes a pop-up shop at Floreat Forum.

Thursday 21 April 2011

Grey cashmere shawl

Have just completed a grey cashmere shawl using 2-ply yarn from Knitters Addition. It is lightweight, soft, but a bit fagile. The long loops in the design are prone to being pulled if care is not taken during handling and wearing of the scarf. The scarf is 1800mm x 480mm and weighs 191g. It will be on sale at the Sometimes a pop-up shop at Floreat Forum.

Sunday 17 April 2011

Tangerine and white cashmere

Two more scarves using 2-ply cashmere from Knitters Addition. The first is in a solid tangerine colour and is 1680mm x 220mm and weighs 86g. The second is a tangerine and white scarf which is 1600mm x 210mm and weighs 80g. The pattern is of my design.Both scarves will be on sale at the "Sometimes a pop-up shop" at Floreat Forum.