Thursday, June 21, 2012

Wandering Wool Gaia Sock Yarn giveaway!

Wandering Wool isn't just full of pretty pictures on Etsy- Joelle's yarn really is that gorgeous!! You know your knitting deserves beautiful hand dyed yarn, and Wandering Wool is just the ticket! We're giving away this "Gaia" sock yarn today. I love the earthy greens, browns, and golds- these would make such excellent socks! Please visit Wandering Wool Today, find something you love, and write about it in the comments section below. Be sure and spread the good word through facebook, twitter, plurk, pinterest etc before we draw for a winner- your pings will be counted as extra entries!

103 comments:

  1. araytiJune 21, 2012 at 4:34 AM

    I love the Merino/Cashmere/Nylon in mango. Yum.

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  2. GynxJune 21, 2012 at 4:35 AM

    I love the sock weight in the Emerald Isle colorway. So pretty!

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  3. CinderellenJune 21, 2012 at 4:36 AM

    The merino sock yarn in cherry blossom looks delicious!

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  4. JennyJune 21, 2012 at 5:03 AM

    I love the Aurora Borealis colorway!

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  5. ChrisJune 21, 2012 at 5:12 AM

    The "Denim" worsted would make a great hat for a guy!

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  6. Rachel DavidJune 21, 2012 at 5:42 AM

    Merino Silk Yarn - Hand Dyed 50/50 Merino Silk Fingering Weight in Blackberry Brambles Colorway is my favorite
    thanks for the giveaway.

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  7. Rachel DavidJune 21, 2012 at 5:49 AM

    Posted on my blog

    http://enterthegiveaways.blogspot.com/2012/06/wandering-wool-gaia-sock-yarn-giveaway.html

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  8. DentaurusJune 21, 2012 at 5:51 AM

    Neapolitan and Aurora Borealis are my kinda colorways, love them both no matter in what base :)

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  9. Rachel DavidJune 21, 2012 at 5:52 AM

    posted on fb
    http://www.facebook.com/rachel.david.967/posts/148077978661871

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  10. Jessica L'HeureuxJune 21, 2012 at 5:54 AM

    I'm crazy in love with the Aurora Borealis Colorway - just gorgeous!!!

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  11. HazellyJune 21, 2012 at 5:58 AM

    I love the Cinderella colorway.

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  12. Sue Gates-DevlinJune 21, 2012 at 6:07 AM

    I absolutely love colorful yarns that make me smile and sitting outside and knitting on a nice cool breezy summer day.

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  13. MargaretJune 21, 2012 at 6:10 AM

    Would love some of that 'Spun Gold' merino sock. Would be perfect to knit with while watching the "Tour de France"

    Peg

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  14. PerrinJune 21, 2012 at 6:28 AM

    Aurora Borealis is my favorite

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  15. susanjdJune 21, 2012 at 6:48 AM

    Baby Alpaca / Silk / Cashmere Yarn in Periwinkle - so smooshy and delicious

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  16. Suburban prepJune 21, 2012 at 6:55 AM

    love love the Baby Alpaca / Silk / Cashmere Yarn - Luxury 2-ply Sport Weight Yarn in Periwinkle Colorway

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  17. OliviaJune 21, 2012 at 7:03 AM

    The Harvest Moon colorway is amazing.

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  18. Jessica JoJune 21, 2012 at 7:07 AM

    More Wandering Wool? Are you trying to get me in trouble?

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  19. knitterlydesignsJune 21, 2012 at 7:08 AM

    I really love the semi-solid DK weight yarns, but I can't pick favorites-they are all gorgeous!

    knitterlydesigns on Rav

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  20. LuthvarianJune 21, 2012 at 7:13 AM

    I adore the Royalty Colorway.

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  21. UnknownJune 21, 2012 at 7:19 AM

    My favorite is the Superwash Sock yarn in Cinderella!

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  22. TinkerTotsJune 21, 2012 at 7:25 AM

    I want to drool on the Georgia Peach in the Merino/silk! Nom!

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  23. ElyJune 21, 2012 at 7:33 AM

    Ooooh.. babyalpacasilkcashmere sounds soooo soft.. and the periwinkle is gorgeous.

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  24. Mem MarmiteJune 21, 2012 at 7:41 AM

    Phwoar, the Lemongrass colourway is properly lush!

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  25. AnonymousJune 21, 2012 at 7:44 AM

    It's gotta be Emerald Isle - beautiful green.
    hotknitter

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  26. Knittingdancer on RavelryJune 21, 2012 at 7:53 AM

    I like the hand dyed luxury yarn, baby alpaca/silk/cashmere sport weight in the Pirate's Cove colorway.

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  27. JosiahJune 21, 2012 at 8:19 AM

    I love the 'Azalea' and 'Mango' colorways.

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  28. SarahJune 21, 2012 at 8:22 AM

    I'm sorta drawn to the ORION colorway, reminds me of my birthstone (peridot). So pretty!

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  29. lorraineJune 21, 2012 at 8:24 AM

    cranberry bog worsted :)

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  30. LaelJune 21, 2012 at 8:36 AM

    I've been in kind of an "orangey" mood lately - I like the Grand Canyon superwash fingering and the Mango cashmere blend fingering colors.

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  31. LizJune 21, 2012 at 8:41 AM

    The BFL sock in Cinderella is gorgeous!

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  32. T. L. HowlJune 21, 2012 at 8:42 AM

    The Stardust Silk Merino sock yarn. Yum!

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  33. DebbieJune 21, 2012 at 9:09 AM

    Hand Dyed MCN Sock Yarn - Merino / Cashmere / Nylon Fingering Weight in Mango Colorway - It's yummy! Debbie H gussek on ravelry

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  34. jtlhmmwabdfJune 21, 2012 at 9:34 AM

    My favourites are a tie between the 'mango' sock yarn and the 'hydrangea' sock yarn. And they both look so soft!

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  35. CarrieMJune 21, 2012 at 9:36 AM

    I love love love the Aurora Borealis colorway and have been eyeballing the Gaia since it went up. I love Joelle's colorways!

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  36. CarrieMJune 21, 2012 at 9:40 AM

    Facebooked it!
    https://www.facebook.com/camalpica

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  37. Kitten With a WhiplashJune 21, 2012 at 9:49 AM

    I'm stepping way outside of my "blues" box to choose the hand-dyed-luxury-yarn-baby-alpaca-silk-cashmere 2-ply sport-weight in Cranberry Bog.

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  38. suzanne marieJune 21, 2012 at 9:49 AM

    I love the Merino Sock Yarn - Phat Fiber - Hand Dyed Superwash Merino 2-ply Fingering Weight Yarn in Aurora Borealis Colorway.

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  39. DanaJune 21, 2012 at 9:49 AM

    I've been coveting the Aurora Borealis colorway for a while now.

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  40. InJuneauJune 21, 2012 at 9:50 AM

    Oh, big surprise...I love the Emerald Isle yarns. So green, so pretty, so me!

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  41. SheilaJune 21, 2012 at 9:51 AM

    Wandering Wool has so many gorgeous colors. Today I want the Merino Lace Weight in Vintage Violet Colorway.

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  42. DovileJune 21, 2012 at 9:53 AM

    I like the Hand Dyed Yarn - Superwash Merino 2-ply Sock Weight in Cranberry Bog Colorwaythe most.

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  43. SamJune 21, 2012 at 10:00 AM

    Mango, lemongrass, mermaid's lagoon, and Georgia peach are all colour ways I want... and if I had the money, they would so be mine right now. I figured that was better than the whole shop...

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  44. LMHJune 21, 2012 at 10:15 AM

    PINK!!!!! Merino Silk Yarn - Hand Dyed 50/50 Merino Silk Fingering Weight in Azalea Colorway

    facebooked

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  45. AnonymousJune 21, 2012 at 10:17 AM

    I love the Merino sock yarn in Neopolitan. So yummy, it's making me hungry!

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  46. CarrieMJune 21, 2012 at 10:20 AM

    Tweeted it! https://twitter.com/Caam91

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  47. CarrieMJune 21, 2012 at 10:22 AM

    Pinned Phat Fiber Blog and Wandering Wool postings:
    http://pinterest.com/pin/155163149632286148/
    and
    http://pinterest.com/caam69/omg-i-want-this-yarn/

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  48. RebeccaJune 21, 2012 at 10:58 AM

    I love the royalty colorway

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  49. Rebekah EvelynJune 21, 2012 at 1:01 PM

    The cherry blossom colorway is soooo cute!

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  50. CourtneyJune 21, 2012 at 1:15 PM

    I like the lace weight in the Royalty colorway.

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  51. Annette sock2girlJune 21, 2012 at 1:57 PM

    I love her sock yarn. I'm knitting a pair of socks with her pretty Auora Borealis yarn so soft knits up really nicely .

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  52. LindrJune 21, 2012 at 2:13 PM

    Joelle's yarn is gorgeous! I particularly like the 'Cinderella' colorway on the BFL/nylon sock yarn.

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  53. shannin bananaJune 21, 2012 at 2:38 PM

    Ohh I <3 WW. Especially this Gaia colorway, I've had it in my cart waiting for my next payday, lol! Also in there with it is the Lemongrass colorway. :3

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  54. Hapi2RunJune 21, 2012 at 2:42 PM

    I'm currently knitting a shawl in Jaipur Lace in the Emerald Isle colorway and it's going to be stunning. I've knit with several of Wandering Wool's fingering weight bases, and my favorite is Rock Creek Sock. The stitch definition is fantastic. I'm going to order the Cinderella colorway next.

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  55. BlueKittyMeowJune 21, 2012 at 2:43 PM

    I'm not usually one for pink but the Neapolitan sock yarn is calling to me!
    Pinned, tweeted, and plurked

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  56. amchartJune 21, 2012 at 3:41 PM

    It's ALL so yummy, but especially the Georgia Peach Colorway. Rav amchart theharts at windstream dot net

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  57. purplepenguinJune 21, 2012 at 4:13 PM

    I like a lot of the sock/fingering yarn. My faves are: Merino Sock Yarn - Hand Dyed Superwash Merino 2-ply Fingering Weight in Lemongrass Colorway, Hand Dyed Sock Yarn - Superwash Merino / Nylon 4-ply Fingering Weight in Alabaster Colorway, and Merino Silk Yarn - Hand Dyed 50/50 Merino Silk Fingering Weight in Lilacs at Dusk Colorway. I have to have a purple in there and lilacs are my favorite flower!

    Karen aka purplepenguin

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  58. PrisKnitsJune 21, 2012 at 5:02 PM

    There's a lot to love in WanderingWool's shop--The Luxury hand-dyed yarn of Baby Alpaca, Silk & Cashmere in Colorway Cranberry as just one example!

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  59. Heather JJune 21, 2012 at 7:48 PM

    I can't decide between the Spun Gold superwash merino or the alpaca/wool/silk in Crimson Cloud.

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  60. Karen FrisaJune 21, 2012 at 8:07 PM

    Merino laceweight in Sugar Plum -- yum!

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  61. Faerie-DancerJune 21, 2012 at 8:35 PM

    The fingering weight sock yarn colored in Royalty. The colors are so beautiful.

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  62. AnonymousJune 21, 2012 at 8:51 PM

    My favourite has always been the cherry blossom colourway, it's so pretty!
    andri_chama(at)yahoo(dot)com

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  63. LaEmmaJune 21, 2012 at 9:37 PM

    Cranberry Bog Colorway sock is very rich in color and beautiful. Lots of so many colors!

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  64. SheilaJune 21, 2012 at 10:24 PM

    Pinned and tweeted too.

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  65. an ikaJune 22, 2012 at 1:12 AM

    i like http://www.etsy.com/listing/85005146/merino-sock-yarn-hand-dyed-superwash

    Anna


    anna_k67 at yahoo dot com

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  66. an ikaJune 22, 2012 at 1:13 AM

    pin-http://pinterest.com/pin/48765608435660742/

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  67. an ikaJune 22, 2012 at 1:14 AM

    tweet-https://twitter.com/AnnaNurochka/status/216081553980260352

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  68. an ikaJune 22, 2012 at 1:17 AM

    on fb-https://www.facebook.com/anna.ku.526/posts/336016196474360

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  69. KnitandgoJune 22, 2012 at 4:30 AM

    Hi,
    my favourite yarn is:
    Merino Silk Yarn - Hand Dyed 50/50Fingering Weight in Amazon Orchid Colorway

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  70. Chelsea WJune 22, 2012 at 5:43 AM

    LOVE Wandering Wool! Especially the neapolitan colorway!

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  71. Chelsea WJune 22, 2012 at 5:45 AM

    Tweeted
    https://twitter.com/580chels/status/216149683108712448

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  72. neilsnanaJune 22, 2012 at 7:32 AM

    Love, love the mango colorway!

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  73. chevyrellJune 22, 2012 at 8:58 AM

    I am in love with this!!! The Aurora Boreali is super popular! Love it=)

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  74. PauletteJune 22, 2012 at 12:01 PM

    The Aurora Borealis sock yarn is my favorite. I loved it so much I bought two!

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  75. JessieJune 22, 2012 at 1:01 PM

    woah! I love the grand canyon colorway. awesome.

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  76. Diane DonaldJune 22, 2012 at 1:42 PM

    I love the Aurora Borealis sock yarn!

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  77. Mary MacJune 22, 2012 at 2:25 PM

    I just love the mermiad lagoon.

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  78. ewe so prettyJune 22, 2012 at 3:06 PM

    I love the Harvest Moon colorway! So soft and pretty

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  79. jenJune 22, 2012 at 3:22 PM

    The merino/silk fingering wt in "Stardust" because I cant resist silver-gray, esp in a silky yarn.

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  80. camphillpeachesJune 22, 2012 at 5:33 PM

    I like mango colorway

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  81. JessicaJune 22, 2012 at 7:29 PM

    Love the merino sock yarn in Spirulina!

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  82. SusanMJune 22, 2012 at 8:42 PM

    My favorite is the cranberry bog colorway in sock yarn....and the aurora borealis sock yarn....

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  83. JStockert (~Julia)June 23, 2012 at 2:43 AM

    I have been drooling over the Gaia fingering weight yarn for some time now. It's beautiful and very unique :)

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  84. JStockert (~Julia)June 23, 2012 at 2:43 AM

    Tweeted the Hand Dyed Superwash Merino 2-ply Fingering Weight Yarn in Gaia Colorway on Twitter...

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  85. JStockert (~Julia)June 23, 2012 at 2:44 AM

    'Liked' the Hand Dyed Superwash Merino 2-ply Fingering Weight Yarn in Gaia Colorway on FaceBook...

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  86. Jan LJune 23, 2012 at 6:38 AM

    I'd love to try some BFL/nylon sock yarn. The Grand Canyon colorway especially got my interest.

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  87. debbie and sarahJune 23, 2012 at 1:03 PM

    the seven seas colorway is one of my favorites! I just favd it from my etsy to make sure to buy it sometime! Those colors are my current obsession, and I haven't had the chance to try out sock weight yarn ye! Im sort of a beginner lol

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  88. KathyJune 23, 2012 at 2:19 PM

    I love the candied yam colorway in merino!

    winterwrens at gmail dot com

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  89. KristenJune 23, 2012 at 5:58 PM

    The one that caught my eye today was BFL Sock Yarn - Hand Dyed 75/25 BFL/Nylon Fingering Weight Yarn in Grand Canyon Colorway.

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  90. AnonymousJune 24, 2012 at 3:19 AM

    WOW...the Wandering Wool Etsy site is beautiful. I don't think there is a color I didn't like. Whoever did the photo shoot for the yarn knows how to bring out the colors. Whoever dye the yarn did a wonderful job of choosing the right colors.

    Penny/AK

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  91. MarianneJune 24, 2012 at 6:42 AM

    Harvest Moon merino fingering - so pretty!

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  92. ikkinlalaJune 24, 2012 at 10:57 AM

    So many gorgeous yarns! I especially love the MCN fingering weight in Fiddlehead.

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  93. Connie K.June 24, 2012 at 11:18 AM

    Oooh, love the MCN Sock Yarn - Merino Cashmere in Deep Amethyst!

    greyowl (ravelry id)

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  94. Miss SmillaJune 24, 2012 at 11:57 AM

    Beautiful yarns - so hard to choose :-)

    my favourite has to be the Worsted Merino Wool in Royalty Colorway - gorgeous

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  95. TurtleJune 24, 2012 at 2:04 PM

    i just love Aurora Borealis!

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  96. Stacy JozwiakJune 24, 2012 at 2:39 PM

    I am in love with the Cinderella fingering weight yarn, gorgeous!

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  97. CaliopeJune 25, 2012 at 6:49 AM

    How do I choose just one? I love the neapolitan and aurora borealis colourways.

    Pinned and FB shared as well.

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  98. ClarissaJune 25, 2012 at 7:54 AM

    Love Aurora Borealis on Merino Sock.

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  99. DevonJune 26, 2012 at 7:52 AM

    I love the "stardust" color way--it's so different and beautiful! Anything in that would make a beautiful finished project!

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  100. AllisonJune 26, 2012 at 9:04 AM

    I found lots of choices to love but I pinned the Merino/Silk in Mermaid's Lagoon: http://pinterest.com/pin/231372499576745349/

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  101. SarahJune 26, 2012 at 3:48 PM

    the chimney sweep colourway. makes me think of rainy days

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  102. neilsnanaJuly 3, 2012 at 7:59 AM

    retweeted

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  103. KaiJuly 3, 2012 at 8:31 AM

    I love the auroa Borealis....cherry blossome, merino cashmere nylon in mango heck i love most everything

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