Knitter's Review
January 31, 2008
bison and a bowl

A new yarn from the American West? Yes ma'am.

I'm happy to share Buffalo Gold's newest yarn with you. Despite its rather bland name, their #11 is a remarkable lace-weight that realizes years of experimentation and perseverance. Let's take it out of the corral for a test-knit.

In the Forum: Standard Superwashes?
Lauren just finished a sweater for her son, only to have it pill the first time he wore it. She needs our help. What are your favorite and durable superwash wool yarns for children's items?

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This Weekend in Michigan
On Saturday, February 2nd, the second-annual Knit Michigan takes place in Bloomfield Hills. The volunteer-led event is dedicated to raising funds for Michigan cancer organizations through a marketplace, auctions, a knit-in and spin-in, and other activities.

As always, thank you for your readership and your support.

Happy knitting, and I'll see you in the Forums!
Clara Parkes

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