All week, I’ve been working with and reviewing Alpaculence, a singles yarn in a light fingering weight, that has fiber content of 76% acrylic, 9% wool, 9% alpaca, and 6% glitter. It also has long spans of (usually 4) colors that repeat several times in every 100 gram ball. There…
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Alpaculence is a light fingering weight yarn. Cynthia MacDougall has researched some patterns that would showcase this blend of acrylic, wool, alpaca and glitter.
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This week we’re reviewing Alpaculence, a singles yarn made by Rozetti Yarns. Monday we learned that the yarn I’m sampling this week is in “pre-production mode,” and yesterday we learned that my stockinette stitch sample skewed from a square into a parallelogram. That led to a discussion about balance in…
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Yesterday, I introduced the new Alpaculence, an acrylic/ wool/ alpaca/ glitter blend yarn by Rozetti Yarns. Having evaluated the qualities and taken an “inventory” of this yarn, let’s move on to my next step in “new yarn evaluation” – swatching. When approaching a new yarn, once I’ve held it and evaluated…
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It’s always fun to get to play with the newest yarn on the market. Alpaculence, by Rozetti Yarns is SO new there was only one color available for me to test – and sample – and play! It’s so new (I hear you: “How new is it?”) that they don’t…