August 25th, 2012
Ready, Set, Knit #277: Kathy talks with Betsy Perry of Classic Elite Yarns
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Guest: Kathy and Betsy discuss the process of bringing a yarn to market, from sourcing and choosing fibers and color palettes, to deciding on weight/gauge and plying, as well as final presentation of the finished new yarn.
Classic Elite Yarns Liberty Wool Light.
Steve’s Yarn Picks:
- Euro Baby Babe Speckle
- Sirdar Folksong
- Regia Angora Merino
- Blue Sky Alpacas Royal Petites
- James Brett Marble DK
- Feza Piquant Closeout
- Feza Alp Virgin Closeout
Fall classes are up on the website, register now!
Upcoming Events
- Our 6th Annual Bus Trip to Rhinebeck
- An Afternoon with Franklin Habit – in Store Only
Reminder: WEBS will be closed on Sunday, Sept. 2nd and Monday, Sept. 3rd in observance of the Labor Day holiday.
Marketing Coordinator at WEBS - America's Yarn Store
Sara learned to knit and crochet as a child and added spinning and weaving to her skills after being hired at WEBS in 2006. While crochet is her #1 love, she is also very fond of her husband and their 2 daughters.
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