August 4 News
04 Aug 2023
- A Feast of Fibre in Erin !
- Store Closure
- Summer Yarns Revisited
A Feast of Fibre in Erin !
We are vending. This brand new Fibre Fest will be held in the Agri-Dome at the Erin Fair Grounds. Entrance will be from Dundas St. West. North of the main fair building and just off of the Main Street.
Tons of parking, vendor list is full! Hope to see you there.</h2>p>
We will be closed for in-store shopping on
AUGUST 5th
as we will be at the Feast of Fibre
We are open to speaking with anyone that might be interested in purchasing Wool & Silk.
You can email us here at:
woolandsilkco@gmail.com
or call the shop at
(519) 925-6194
Summer Yarns Revisited
Creative Cotton Camoflage by Rico
Creative Cotton Camouflage is the perfect summer yarn for tops, shawls and lightweight garments! The self striping print combined with a white thread create interesting effects in whatever you make. 45% Acrylic, 44% Cotton, 11% Polyamide Sport Weight, 580m (!!) Pattern: Rico 1274 Top/Shirt
Price: $38.49
Allino by BC Garn
The name sounds light, airy & reminds one of a day at sea. A classic combination of linen & cotton; the mixture of these two natural fibers - one muted, the other with a slightly glossy surface - gives this versatile yarn a lively appearance. 50% Linen, 50% Cotton Sport weight Hand wash cool, lay flat to dry
Price: $10.50
Impressionist by Ella Rae
65% cotton, 25% viscose, 10% linen double knitting weight 229yds/210m in 100g needle: 3.75-4.5mm gauge: 21-24sts = 4 ins machine wash cool, lay flat to dry
Sale: $20.40 (Reg: $25.50)
Elina V-neck top pattern by Ursula McGrath
Created using Impressionist yarn. Moss stitch frames a simple cable in this sleeveless top. The front cable splits to frame the v-neck. SIZES Small (Medium, Large, X-Large) Available on Ravelry
Price: $6.00 USD
Linello by Lang
Linello is a beautiful yarn made of linen, cotton and just a small percentage of viscose. The composition is not only breath-taking but it’s also a very breathable material. Perfect for hot summer days and balmy evenings, this yarn features beautiful long stretches of colour. 40% Linen, 32% Cotton, 28% Viscose; 280m / 306yds; needle: 3.5-4.0mm
Price: $20.50 ea
Watercolors by Ella Rae
100% Mercerized Cotton double knitting weight 263yds/240m, 100g needle: 3.75-4.5mm gauge: 21-24sts/4ins
Price: $24.99 ea
Gale Tank by Amanda Lily
And easy knitting tank top pattern which works very well with this self-striping yarn.
Free pattern on Ravelry
Jolie Top by Ursula McGrath
by Ursula McGrath A classic feather-and-fan pattern will provide a nice rhythm as you knit this pretty top. Watching the self-striping colors of Watercolors yarn play out will add to the enjoyment. available on Ravelry
Price: $6.00 USD
Lazy Hazy Summer Cotton by Rico
A special dk yarn which has a solid core colour wrapped with an additional print coloured thread. This twisted thread looks absolutely stunning in knitted clothes or accessories. The yarn is available in a range of shades from pastels to bright bold colours.
49% Cotton, 46% Acrylic, 5% Polyester
150 m/164 yds
Needle Size: 4.0mm
Gauge: 21sts = 4ins
Modern Cotton DK by Berroco
This blend of Pima cotton and Modal rayon is specially twisted to ensure stitch definition isn't sacrificed for a soft hand.
dk weight
60% pima cotton, 40% modal rayon
100g / 3.5oz
306m / 335yds
needle: 3.75mm
gauge: 23sts = 4 ins
machine wash cold, delicate, lay flat to dry
