Joomla! site syndication http://www.knitworldstudio.co.nz Mon, 06 Sep 2010 19:35:53 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.knitworldstudio.co.nz/images/M_images/joomla_rss.png http://www.knitworldstudio.co.nz Joomla! site syndication http://www.knitworldstudio.co.nz/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2 What does an Outdoor Knit artist do when she wants to support her yarn habit? She starts to dye her own! After touring around Europe, Tash a.k.a Knitsch came home with a goal of starting a hand dyed yarn business specialising in New Zealand made wool. She has started with a 100% Merino supertwist sock yarn (index.php?option=com_virtuemart page=shop.browse category_id=260 Itemid=38) and, with some help from her extended family has created a range of beautiful and fun colourways. Knitsch colours (index.php?option=com_virtuemart page=shop.browse category_id=260 Itemid=38) have been inspired by the urban landscape, some of our favourite little people, and by the changing seasons in the great outdoors of Aotearoa New Zealand. She has also included colours in the range using recipes for Artisan Lace (index.php?option=com_virtuemart page=shop.browse category_id=14 Itemid=14 vmcchk=1 Itemid=38) passed on by her aunt (Krissie) and grandmother (Margaret) 100% New Zealand merino woolApprox 167m50gknits on 2.00 - 2.75mm Hand-dyed lovingly in Wellington, New ZealandGentle cool machine wash (the more you wash it, the better it feels!)Keep colours separateDry flat in shadeIt is spun with a tight twist to give beautiful stitch definition and improve wear$13.00ea Order a minimum of 8 hanks and you can design and order your own colourway Content - Content Wed, 26 Mar 2008 13:31:14 +0100