by Kathleen Cubley March 20, 2018 1 min read

Today Kelley told us about using mini-skeins in your knitting. They're a great option for adding a pop of color or knitting multi-colored shawls. Here are links to the products she mentioned.

YARN

Passi Shawl Kit, knit with Paca Peds from Alpaca Yarn Company

Madelinetosh Unicorn Tails

Wonderland Yarns Cheshire Cat Mini-Skein Packs

Berroco Ultra Alpaca Light

Berroco Yarn we carry

PATTERNS

Gradient Mitts by Krista McCurdy

Messenger Shawl by Stephanie Shiman

Inara Wrap by Ambah O'Brien

Therapy Shawl by Laura Aylor

Deep Forest by Jana Markova

Tabulated Shawl by Meghan Jones

Pure Joy by Joji Locatelli

Kathleen Cubley
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