Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Counting Sheep Farm Merino Giveaway!


Another lovely giveaway from Counting Sheep Farm! This Lovely 4 oz of "Peaches" Merino will surely delight, just as anything else from the Counting Sheep Farm Store.

An Excerpt from the store website:
"The Counting Sheep Farm is family owned and operated. Without our customers we wouldn't be able to care for our animals or continue living our dream here on the farm. We thank you for the bottom of our hearts! (The sheep and bunnies appreciate it too!)"

Please visit Counting Sheep Farm today, find something you love, and write about it in the comments section below. We'll be drawing for a winner later in the week, so please put your facebook and twitter powers to good use by tweeting about this. We also thank Rachel of Counting Sheep Farm for the opportunity!

73 comments:

  1. DarcieJanuary 19, 2011 at 7:42 AM

    Oh i absolutely love the moody blues hand dyed worsted weight yarn. I am a sucker for blues in yarn. :)

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  2. JessJanuary 19, 2011 at 7:43 AM

    I love the blue/brown farm fresh batts in her etsy shop!

    Jess

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  3. SharonJanuary 19, 2011 at 7:52 AM

    Dread Pirate Penelope is awesome. I love Finn, I spun it many years ago and fell in love with it. Icelandic is awesome too!

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  4. Funhouse FibersJanuary 19, 2011 at 7:59 AM

    The spiced orange handmade soap looks good enough to eat!
    WANT!
    -Miki

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  5. Sheri KarobonikJanuary 19, 2011 at 7:59 AM

    I love everything Rachel does. How can you expect a person to pick one thing when they are let loose in such fibery wonders.

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  6. ChrisJanuary 19, 2011 at 8:10 AM

    Silly Pirates is a great colorway!

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  7. yarnmagic on RavelryJanuary 19, 2011 at 8:17 AM

    I would very much like to spin some of the lavender colored merino/tencel and I know from experience that the honey tastes great.

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  8. TinkerTotsJanuary 19, 2011 at 8:33 AM

    HAND DYED CORMO?!?! *faint*

    Why do I have to be on a fiber diet right now *sob*

    At least I know where to come back and look!

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  9. Lynn M BestJanuary 19, 2011 at 8:34 AM

    The kettle dyed blue soysilk is especially awesome. And the soaps are amazing. What a nice way to start my day:)

    Lynn

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  10. PerrinJanuary 19, 2011 at 8:34 AM

    Tiger top is fantastic

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  11. Anne-LineJanuary 19, 2011 at 8:46 AM

    I'm a sucker for purple and the hand dyed 50/50 merino tencel looks amazing!

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  12. barbara143 on RavelryJanuary 19, 2011 at 9:01 AM

    The silly pirate yarn is very nice!!! alvinearl at msn dot com

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  13. JaguarriorJanuary 19, 2011 at 9:06 AM

    ooh pretty!

    I wasn't able to get into the store to look at the pretties, it told me it was "closed for maintenance"

    There was a gorgeous yarn on the front page labeled Steam Punk Funk that I adore and would love to see knitted up!

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  14. InJuneauJanuary 19, 2011 at 9:17 AM

    I love the Starry Nights yarn!

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  15. CindyJanuary 19, 2011 at 9:17 AM

    I love the moody blues hand dyed yarn also, it is in my favorite colors.

    Hugs XX
    Barbara

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  16. Zombie QueenJanuary 19, 2011 at 9:33 AM

    There are so many wonderful items! I'm a fan of the farm fresh batts.

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  17. Robin HJanuary 19, 2011 at 9:41 AM

    Love this! And the price is great!

    Hand Dyed Merino Fiber, TIGER, Full sized Version of the Phat fiber Sample $12

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  18. TeresaJanuary 19, 2011 at 9:41 AM

    I saw several fibers and yarns that I would love to have, but I think I might have to buy some honey! Yum!

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  19. SiljaJanuary 19, 2011 at 9:45 AM

    Wow! Lots of pretty stuff! I really liked this one
    http://www.etsy.com/listing/63569479/hand-dyed-merino-tencel-golden-sunset-4

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  20. KathyJanuary 19, 2011 at 10:01 AM

    I love the hand-dyed "water" yarn. Beautiful!

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  21. sensistarJanuary 19, 2011 at 10:08 AM

    Tweeted! (sensistar)

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  22. sensistarJanuary 19, 2011 at 10:09 AM

    Shared on Facebook! (heather mashburn)

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  23. LeahJanuary 19, 2011 at 10:09 AM

    I love "The Minstrel" merino. So beautiful!
    RT'd - eatcraftsleep
    shared on FB - Leah Engstrom

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  24. sensistarJanuary 19, 2011 at 10:10 AM

    The Soysilk Kettle Dyed in Blue in soooo pretty!

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  25. Indie WaysJanuary 19, 2011 at 10:13 AM

    Love the colors !
    Great shoot as well!

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  26. Melissa ZefferJanuary 19, 2011 at 10:27 AM

    The Minstrel colorway is WONDERFUL!

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  27. Melissa ZefferJanuary 19, 2011 at 10:29 AM

    retweeted @MissMelissaZ

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  28. AnneMarieJanuary 19, 2011 at 10:41 AM

    All Rachel's work is lovely, but it is the Golden Sunset roving that really grabbed me!

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  29. KristenJanuary 19, 2011 at 11:29 AM

    The Counting Sheep Store was closed for maintenance when I visited, but I love the prize roving. I can almost smell fresh peaches!~

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  30. MelJanuary 19, 2011 at 11:57 AM

    the stuff on this site is amazing! I found it really hard to choose but found this in the end http://www.etsy.com/listing/61998961/hand-dyed-fingering-weight-yarn-the
    My kids love the wizard of oz!

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  31. PauletteJanuary 19, 2011 at 12:19 PM

    I think the FUZZY TOFFEE batt is just yummy! All of the Farm Fresh soaps are also very tempting.

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  32. justkifJanuary 19, 2011 at 12:24 PM

    I really want to try one of her soaps but I also like the Hand Dyed Worsted Weight Yarn, 540 Yards, Merino and Silk, very pretty.

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  33. Celestya22January 19, 2011 at 12:25 PM

    I absolutely LOVE the Hand Dyed Merino Tencel in Lavender. It looks so incredibly smooth and soft and the colour is lovely.

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  34. Susan F.January 19, 2011 at 12:29 PM

    I love the Arsenic & Old Lace fingering weight yarn--lovely colorway! (Plus, I'm a sucker for old movies with Cary Grant!) And the lavender soap sounds great. I love cold process soaps.

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  35. BeccaJanuary 19, 2011 at 12:37 PM

    I usually prefer to get fiber and spin my own, but when I saw the
    Arsenic and Old Lace fingering weight yarn, I fell in love with the colors!

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  36. roseJanuary 19, 2011 at 12:48 PM

    Loving the soysilk!
    Especially the brown & gold tones.

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  37. AlisonJanuary 19, 2011 at 12:54 PM

    Ooh! I love those kettle dyed soysilks, and the prices are so reasonable!

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  38. Natalie ServantJanuary 19, 2011 at 1:08 PM

    I like the purple hand-dyed cormo fiber.

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  39. AnonymousJanuary 19, 2011 at 1:25 PM

    i think that this is very cool, i personally LOVE the purples

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  40. By_definationJanuary 19, 2011 at 1:58 PM

    I love the wandering sheperdess yarn as well as the Scarecrow from oz colorway.

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  41. TurtleJanuary 19, 2011 at 2:05 PM

    adore the blue/brown farm fresh batts... i love those two colors together!

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  42. One SheepJanuary 19, 2011 at 2:13 PM

    I love the combination of blue and orange in the Hand Dyed Fingering Weight Yarn THE WANDERING SHEPHERDESS On Sale yarn.

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  43. AudreyJanuary 19, 2011 at 2:17 PM

    The Moody Blues superwash merino is calling my name. So is the farm-fresh honey!

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  44. EllyJanuary 19, 2011 at 2:36 PM

    I love Hand Dyed Cormo, gorgeous!!

    EB

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  45. EllyJanuary 19, 2011 at 2:37 PM

    Just facebook'ed giveaway C:
    under Eliana BW

    EB

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  46. EllyJanuary 19, 2011 at 2:37 PM

    Just tweeted giveaway under Ilove2knit

    EB

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  47. KatJanuary 19, 2011 at 2:41 PM

    The Minstrel is gorgeous! This would make a terrific art yarn. Have saved link for payday!

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  48. PixelatedMushroomJanuary 19, 2011 at 2:59 PM

    How lovely ^_^ the 'Farm Fresh Coordinating Batts SHIMMER' are lovely and natural with a hint of colour ^_^

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  49. Kitten With a WhiplashJanuary 19, 2011 at 5:40 PM

    I like the subtle blending of the colors in the .Hand Dyed Polwarth 4 ounces (no name given for the colorway).

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  50. KristinJanuary 19, 2011 at 7:16 PM

    Like the farm fresh batt Shimmer (3.8 oz)--black and silvery with subtle streaks of yellow and red.

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  51. GHoukJanuary 19, 2011 at 8:14 PM

    I like the soft colors in the hand dyed polwarth.

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  52. LaelJanuary 19, 2011 at 9:00 PM

    Golden Sunset - Merino Tencel - gorgeous!

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  53. Tara AJanuary 20, 2011 at 3:23 AM

    I really like the Tiger colorway, but the one being given away is rather awesome too

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  54. Galia LaelJanuary 20, 2011 at 6:12 AM

    I got one of the Counting Sheep Farm's soy silk samples a few months back, and I would love to try a bigger amount of one of them!

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  55. Allison O.January 20, 2011 at 6:43 AM

    Oh, that Golden Sunset! Now those are my colors. :D

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  56. MelroseJanuary 20, 2011 at 7:30 AM

    Hmm I just might have to try the farm fresh icelandic fiber!

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  57. Anna BJanuary 20, 2011 at 9:40 AM

    Golden sunset is lovely!

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  58. bekknitsandcoJanuary 20, 2011 at 9:43 AM

    http://www.etsy.com/listing/54946707/soysilk-2-ounces-kettled-dyed-in-purple I want to try this soysilk.

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  59. EnvirogirlJanuary 20, 2011 at 9:44 AM

    I love the farm fresh batt SHIMMER!

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  60. Heather JJanuary 20, 2011 at 10:00 AM

    The shop is closed for maintance right now so I can't look but everything is always beautiful.

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  61. purplepenguinJanuary 20, 2011 at 10:42 AM

    I absolutely love Hand Dyed Cormo in Purple. Purple is my favorite color. I couldn't figure out how to see the items as it says the shop is closed, but then I saw on the side items listed in etsy. There is where I found it.

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  62. Kim ReidJanuary 20, 2011 at 10:55 AM

    Love the Moody Blues hand dyed yarn!
    Thanks :)

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  63. RachaelJanuary 20, 2011 at 1:29 PM

    Love the Hand Dyed Merino Fiber THE MINSTREL

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  64. UnknownJanuary 20, 2011 at 1:49 PM

    OMG, I would so love to see the Lavender Marino Tencel on my Ashford Traditional. Puh-leeeeze!

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  65. TeraJanuary 20, 2011 at 2:35 PM

    I absolutely love Hand Dyed Merino Fiber, TIGER!

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  66. elendirJanuary 20, 2011 at 2:37 PM

    I just love the idea of Farm Fresh Care Packages :-)

    FB as well

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  67. Judi A.January 20, 2011 at 9:14 PM

    Starry Nights yarn - pretty, pretty, pretty! :-)


    judi7597(at)bellsouth(dot)net

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  68. knitmommaJanuary 20, 2011 at 11:20 PM

    The shop is closed, but I love cormo wool, and I've wanted to try Jacob and Finn wool.

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  69. vickieJanuary 21, 2011 at 12:14 AM

    I love the jacob roving:-) vbarton24 at gmail dot com

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  70. helenlamJanuary 21, 2011 at 10:26 AM

    I'm loving the Hand Dyed Fingering Weight Starry Nights. Blues and yellows yay!

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  71. karriJanuary 21, 2011 at 6:51 PM

    I would love to try some of the hand dyed cormo its one of my faves and not something you find hand dyed that often.

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  72. SamanthaJanuary 30, 2011 at 9:59 AM

    The kettle-dyed Soy Silk in Brown! It's got beautiful colors mixed together, and would make a beautiful cobweb lace yarn.

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  73. jess c.February 1, 2011 at 7:54 PM

    i saw this and thought it was just way past cool
    http://www.countingsheepfarm.com/themuse2.jpg

    shetibo on rav

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