
We're featuring a relatively new phattie today-
Shades of Light! All the way from Greece! Angelika has the most amazing colorways in her shop! So bright and vibrant, I want them all!!
This giveaway is of her "Dehli" yarn which is a 50/50 wool/silk blend (yummy!) and is a single ply worsted weight yarn. This one is dyeed an amazing orange- mmm just love it!
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Shades of Light today, find something you love, and write about it the comments section below. Extra entries will be awarded to those who update their pinterest/facebook/plurk/twitter social networks with this information!
The handdyed Alpacayarn - 100g - sports/DK weight - colour 17 is just gorgeous.
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My favorite is the handdyed yarn - wool/silk mixture 50/50 - sports weight -colour 198.
ReplyDeleteThe yarns are absolutely gorgeous!! I especially love the handdyed Alpacayarn - 100g - sports/DK weight - colour 17 and also handdyed yarn - wool/silk mixture 50/50 - sports weight -colour 144. The yarns are so beautiful!
ReplyDeleteI love the violet wool/silk. Such a gorgeous, rich color!
ReplyDeleteI really like the wild colour combos in the sport-weight sock yarn - especially colour 68.
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ReplyDeleteI love the shades of blue!
Do I have to pick just one? I like color 18 and color 25 in any of the yarn weights!
ReplyDeleteI like the handgefärbtes Strickgarn aus Wolle und Seide 50/50 Farbe 270.
ReplyDeleteI love all rich bright colors in her yarn. My favorite is Colour #239 in the Dehli line. It is wool/silk mixture of 50/50 in sports weight. It is a deep purple in color.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful yarn! I love the colors in handdyed sockyarn superwash - wool/nylon mixture - fingering weight - colour 18!
ReplyDeleteThe colors are amazing on these yarns! I love color 57 of the 100% Merino Superwash sports weight, it's luscious purple and a red and pink...just gorgeous.
ReplyDeleteAMAZING! I wpuld love to try th Aran weight alpaca/silk mix. The golden fleece coloway is sunshine in a skein. Rav amchart
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ReplyDeleteThe wool/silk/bamboofingering weight - Colour 64 is beautiful!
ReplyDeleteLiked the wool/silk/bamboo fingering weight - Colour 64 on FaceBook...
ReplyDeleteI visited Greece earlier this year and was so hoping that Shades of Light would be in the area where I was traveling so I could see her yarns in person, but it was not to be. :(
ReplyDeleteHaving said that, my current favorite is Colour 60 in the wool/silk/bamboo fingering weight handdyed yarn. I really like the color gradients used.
OmiGOD the colors! I am in love... another amazing etsy store to favorite and drool over :-) the blue color of wild 2 (sport weight) is one that I'll come back to again and again for sure....
ReplyDeleteI'm so taken with the blue/green shades. I love color 43 in the superwash sock fingering weight yarn.
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Love the handdyed 100%Merino superwash in fingering/sports weight. You call it colour 25, but it is reds and purples and violets and bright. Just gorgeous, and a kind of yarn I would use!
ReplyDeleteThe handdyed sockyarn superwash - wool/nylon mixture - sports weight - colour 9 is neat. I love the almost neon colors.
ReplyDeleteI loooove the sock yarn in colour s 123!
ReplyDeletehanddyed yarn - wool/silk mixture 50/50 - sports weight -colour 239 - all i have to say is wooowww! so pretty and I'm normally not drawn to purples!
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ReplyDeleteI love this yarn:
"handdyed yarn - wool/silk mixture 50/50 - sports weight -colour 239"
WOW I love this . thanks for the giveaway .
ReplyDeletefrom the shop I like handdyed yarn - wool/silk mixture 50/50 - sports weight -colour 254
handdyed 100%Merino superwash - fingering/sports weight - colour golden fleece. It's really hard tp pick, it's all so pretty. gussek on Ravelry
ReplyDeleteSo many gorgeous yarns! My favorite is the wool/silk mixture 50/50 - sports weight -colour 142
ReplyDeleteReally loving the color 60 yarn blend... wish they had names.. mermaid perhaps?
ReplyDeleteI love the handdyed yarn - wool/silk/bamboo - 100g - fingering weight - Colour 55
ReplyDeleteThe wool/silk/bamboo in color 55 is very pretty. I also like the fingering weight sock yarn in color 65. Plus a lot of others ... among the ones with stronger contrast I'm drawn to for instance colors 39d and 68, to mention a few.
ReplyDeleteHer yarns are amazing! I don't know how to pick just one; oh well, I guess I could just pick my favorite color.
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ReplyDeletehanddyed sockyarn superwash - wool/nylon mixture - fingering weight - colour 18 is amazing!
ReplyDeleteLove the golden fleece colour in the SW merino. It's so happy.
ReplyDeleteI really like
ReplyDeletehanddyed sockyarn superwash - wool/nylon mixture - fingering weight - colour s 170. It's kind of a TARDIS blue.
I absolutely love colour 58!:)
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So many bright, beautiful colors! I especially like the sport weight yarn in the wool/silk blend - a lavender color, number 94. And the orange in the giveaway is great, too! Pick me!
ReplyDeleteLove the color and the fibers in Aran weight, alpaca/silk mixture, handdyed, colour 65
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#43 is beautiful!
ReplyDeleteOMG what beautiful colors. Bright and vibrant. I am in an orange place right now so I like any and all the oranges.
ReplyDeleteI really love wool/silk mixture 50/50 - sports weight -colour 198 aqua. And I fav it on Etsy
ReplyDeleteWow - I love the colors! I have picked the sportweight Purple "Color 239" which I am renaming in my head as Blackcurrents. This color seriously needs a name it's so gorgeous. Also, I'm surprised at how reasonable her shipping is from Greece! :)
ReplyDeletePinned, tweeted, and plurked as well. <3
I love all the colors! Although Golden Fleece really caught my eye!
ReplyDeleteI absolutely love that color! Loved the colors I got in my May box but this is gorgeous (love to pair it with purple)! If I didn't score a box I was getting yarn from you guys. I love your stuff. Sorry I had to budget. I would LoVE LOVE LOVE to win this. I haven't won a giveaway yet and this would be perfect!
ReplyDeleteI love...ummmm everything lol. Color 18 and 68 especially. But I really love it all.
ReplyDeleteGorgeous yarn !
ReplyDeleteI like handdyed Alpacayarn - 100g - sports/DK weight - colour 68
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So many colors to choose from. I think I will chose colour 58
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ReplyDeleteThis yarn is SUCH a rich purple! It's gorgeous!
Also shared on my facebook!
ReplyDeleteOrange? NEED IT. I love her vast selections of yarn. My favorite? Colour 62! Reds, oranges, yellows, and on just about every base yarn.
ReplyDeleteThe handdyed sport weight 50/50 wool/silk in color 239 is a gorgeous shade of violet!
ReplyDeleteOooh, I choose Delhi Color 254. I love the texture of the wool/silk mix!
ReplyDeleteI looove colour 68. A close second is colour 44 -- really great blue tones.
ReplyDeleteI love the handdyed sockyarn superwash - wool/nylon mixture - sports weight - colour 61 and the handdyed yarn - wool/silk mixture 50/50 - sports weight -colour 159.
ReplyDeleteI can't choose, it's all beautiful.
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i love the merino lace yarn, especially color 159
ReplyDeleteThe sport wt. handdyed yarn - wool/silk mixture -colour 270
ReplyDelete<3 the colour 239 wool and silk. very pretty.
ReplyDeleteI like the greens of handdyed yarn - wool/silk/bamboo - 100g - fingering weight - Colour 60
ReplyDeleteGreat colors!
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ReplyDeleteColours, 39c, 63, 67 and 68 are all really nice, but I'd probably buy the set of 10 mini skeins-- I think it is a neat option, especially for those people doing those hexipuff things?
ReplyDeleteNormally I don't usually go for such bright colors, but her's are so compelling! I love the sportweight sock yarn in color 39d
ReplyDeleteThe color combo here is just absolutely mouth watering!
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wow - all so pretty.....I think we need to help with colours names
ReplyDeletecolour #25 = sunset, colour # 62 = sunrise
Wow! Beautiful colorway! I also found that I was very drawn to this the handdyed yarn - wool/silk/bamboo - 100g - fingering weight - Colour 63 as well! Such gorgeous rich colors! LOVE!!!
ReplyDelete239 (purple) in the 50/50 literally made me drool...
ReplyDeleteWowee!!! The colors in this shop are AMAZING! For some reason I keep on going back to color 71 in the Paris collection. It's a warm orange with streaks of purple and magenta. Wow!
ReplyDeleteThe handdyed 100% Merino Laceyarn -colour s156, is very lovely. Just the thing for summer.
ReplyDeleteLove the rich deep colors she achieves. Especially like colour 62
ReplyDeletecolour 58 sock yarn is super bright and fun! perfection!
ReplyDeleteLove all the bright colors. My fav is the handdyed 100% Merino superwash in colour 65
ReplyDeleteSO many beautiful colours! I love colour 62 and 39d, they are so bright and happy! =)
ReplyDeletei really like the sock yarn in s236- it's a wheat color and would make a lovely shawl.
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Lots of great colors, but one of my favs is handdyed yarn - wool/silk/bamboo - 100g - fingering weight - Colour 60
ReplyDeleteSuperwash sock yarn in 39d. WOW. It just screams Pacific summertime to me.
ReplyDeleteI like the purple merino/silk yarn.
ReplyDeleteI love the london colorways
ReplyDeleteColor s 90 - the green is so vibrant. love it.
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I like handdyed sockyarn superwash - wool/nylon mixture - fingering weight - colour s 183 from the shop
ReplyDeleteBut I really love that Dehli colorway ^_^
I love the Delhi yarn in colour 142 - it's a perfect teal.
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ReplyDeleteBeautiful colors, and I like the way she displays them. I'll choose two here, in the two favorite colors of my household - handdyed sockyarn superwash - wool/nylon mixture - fingering weight - colour 43 and handdyed sockyarn superwash - wool/nylon mixture - fingering weight - colour s 265.
ReplyDeleteLove this one!
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OMG - that deep purple (colour 239) 50/50 wool/silk!!! I'm in LOVE!!!!
ReplyDeleteHaving looking twice, my favorite would have to be....Redwool roving.
ReplyDeleteWow--the shades of "handdyed yarn - wool/silk/bamboo - 100g - fingering weight - Colour 60" are just gorgeous!!! I'm pinning this as well. :) Beautiful!
ReplyDeleteLOVE the handdyed sockyarn superwash - wool/nylon mixture - fingering weight - colour 44.
ReplyDeleteMy favorite is the handdyed sockyarn Color 68. Such a vibrant colorway! http://www.etsy.com/listing/99450973/handdyed-sockyarn-superwash-woolnylon
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ReplyDeletei want the color 39d. I love it!
ReplyDeleteI really liked the 5 mini-skeins in the colors shown.
ReplyDeleteI'm addicted to sock yarn, and the handdyed sockyarn superwash - wool/nylon mixture - fingering weight - colour 39c-lilac, purple, and green are perfect! the brighter the color, the better the socks!
ReplyDeleteI love the gorgeous and vibrant alpaca yarns, like this one: http://www.etsy.com/listing/94703388/handdyed-alpacayarn-100g-sportsdk-weight
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The wool/silk mixture 50/50 Sport, colour 94. It's gorgeous!
ReplyDeleteI love the soft colors of the handdyed yarn - wool/silk/bamboo - 100g - fingering weight - Colour 60!
ReplyDeleteWow, they really are beautiful colors. The blue merino lace (s159) is wonderful!
ReplyDeleteI love the blue/turquoise wool and silk blend, color 133!
ReplyDeleteIntense colours! I especially like the handdyed sockyarn superwash - wool/nylon mixture - fingering weight - colour 44.
ReplyDeleteI like handdyed Alpacayarn - 100g - sports/DK weight - colour 37. Nice, soothing.
ReplyDeleteKaren aka purplepenguin
handdyed sockyarn superwash - wool/nylon mixture - sports weight - colour 66 is really outside my normal color range, but it's lovely.
ReplyDeleteI love the intensity of the colors. My favorite was the sockyarn in color
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I am loving the handdyed 100% Merino Laceyarn - colour 15!! I am falling in love with a lot of the yarns on here. Fingers crossed for the win..
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color 18 !! gorgeous!
ReplyDeleteAll of those colors, especially the pink/orange combos, are to die for.
ReplyDeleteI love all the colors! So rich and amazing! What a wonderful site this is. I particularly love the luxorious look of the wool/silk blends with that sheen. Color number 239 was my favorite. It looks like spun amethyst.
ReplyDeleteSo hard to choose! So much beauty...
ReplyDeletemy favourite has to be
handdyed sockyarn superwash - wool/nylon mixture - sports weight - colour 39d
but there's so much more...
Loving the purple handwoven scarf. It looks super cozy.
ReplyDeleteoops! put my previous comment in the wrong place. This is what I LOVE from shades of Dehli. It's so yummy!
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I really like this one: handdyed yarn - wool/silk mixture 50/50 - sports weight -colour 239. Such a deep and shiny yarn!
ReplyDeleteOMG, the shine on those beautiful 50/50 wool silk blends are gorg! And the purple looks so regal.
ReplyDeleteI also like the handdyed merino superwash in color 69..beautiful blues and greens and yellow!
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The one that really caught my eye was: handdyed sockyarn superwash - wool/nylon mixture - fingering weight - colour s 144
ReplyDeleteThe one that really caught my eye was: handdyed sockyarn superwash - wool/nylon mixture - fingering weight - colour s 144
ReplyDeletePinned it! :D
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Argh, sorry, left that wrong. Pinned it: http://pinterest.com/pin/140806208871036/ tina@knitravel.com
ReplyDeleteI absolutely adore the "handdyed sockyarn superwash - wool/nylon mixture - fingering weight - colour s 144" - *drooling*
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wow so many things to choose from, I normally don't really order from oversea shops but I might have to break my rule for this one, everything is so pretty
ReplyDeleteI know it's simple, considering some of the great colorways, but I loved this sock yarn: http://www.etsy.com/listing/97379740/handdyed-sockyarn-superwash-woolnylon
ReplyDeleteit reminds me of chocolate milk :)