Showing posts with label 4-ply. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 4-ply. Show all posts

Monday, 1 September 2008

September Newsletter

Here is this month's newsletter for your perusal ... BTW, it should of course read September not April(oops, nobody's perfect) ...

newsletter 309 sept 08

Friday, 22 August 2008

... and here are the Rico sock yarns ...

As well as the Rico baby yarns, we have chosen some smashing sock yarns.

First off ....

Rico Superbe Cotton Stretch

... this is the Rico Superba Cotton Stretch Print.

Costing £4.99, it has 400m in a 100g ball.

The recommended needle size is 2.5mm - 3mm with a tension of 30 stitches and 40 rows to 10cm.

It is a mixture of 41% cotton and 39% wool and is machine-washable.

Then there is ....

Rico Superbe Santa Fe

... and look at those colours. Magnificent!!!

This one is Superba Santa Fe.

Costing £4.95, it has 420m in a 100g ball.

The recommended needle size is 2mm - 3mm with a tension of 30 stitches and 42 rows to 10cm.

It is a mixture of 75% wool and 25% polyamide and is machine-washable.

Finally, we have ....

Rico Superbe Druck

.... Superba Druck and Superba Print. Again, cracking colours! (Nan especially likes the one on the left because it reminds her of Licquorice Allsorts!!!)

Costing £3.99, they have 420m in a 100g ball.

The recommended needle size is 2mm - 3mm with a tension of 30 stitches and 42 rows to 10cm.

They are a mixture of 75% wool and 25% polyamide and are machine-washable.

As usual, if you are interested in purchasing any of these beauties, please contact us.

Wednesday, 11 June 2008

Debbie Bliss Rialto 4-Ply

In addition to our range of the wonderful Debbie Bliss Rialto(double knitting) we now have Rialto 4-ply.

DB Rialto 4-ply

It has 180m in a 50g ball. The recommended needle size is 3.25mm with a tension of 28 stitches and 36 rows to 10cm.

It is 100% merino wool but is machine washable.

It costs £3.95 a ball.