Timeline:
August 1st-16th: Knitalong registrations and pre-orders for yarn and needles will be taken
Beginning of Sept.: Pre-ordered yarns will be distributed and participants will be sent invitations to join the TYFMysteryBlanket Yahoo! group (Clue 1 will already be posted there to get you started)
Sept. 25th-Oct. 30th: New clues will be posted on the Yahoo! group 2-3 times a week
Suggested Yarns:
220 Wool by Cascade Yarns
220 Superwash by Cascade Yarns
Classic Worsted by Universal Yarn
We are suggesting that only one color of yarn be used, and that it be a lighter color, rather than a darker one, so that the stitch work in the completed blanket will be more visible.
Suggested Needles:
US Size 7, 32" or 40" circular needles or size needed to get a guage of 5 sts and 7 rows per inch in stockinette stitch after blocking
Other Materials:
DPNs or cable needle stitch markers (optional)
Cost:
A $10 participation fee, plus the cost of your yarn (8-10 skeins, depending on which yarn you choose and how accurate your gauge is)
Skill Level:
Advanced Beginner to Intermediate
Support Groups:
Both evening and morning Support Groups will again be available for social knitting &/or assistance.
August 1st-16th: Knitalong registrations and pre-orders for yarn and needles will be taken
Beginning of Sept.: Pre-ordered yarns will be distributed and participants will be sent invitations to join the TYFMysteryBlanket Yahoo! group (Clue 1 will already be posted there to get you started)
Sept. 25th-Oct. 30th: New clues will be posted on the Yahoo! group 2-3 times a week
Suggested Yarns:
220 Wool by Cascade Yarns
220 Superwash by Cascade Yarns
Classic Worsted by Universal Yarn
We are suggesting that only one color of yarn be used, and that it be a lighter color, rather than a darker one, so that the stitch work in the completed blanket will be more visible.
Suggested Needles:
US Size 7, 32" or 40" circular needles or size needed to get a guage of 5 sts and 7 rows per inch in stockinette stitch after blocking
Other Materials:
DPNs or cable needle stitch markers (optional)
Cost:
A $10 participation fee, plus the cost of your yarn (8-10 skeins, depending on which yarn you choose and how accurate your gauge is)
Skill Level:
Advanced Beginner to Intermediate
Support Groups:
Both evening and morning Support Groups will again be available for social knitting &/or assistance.
Come join the fun!
Sherlock
I live out of state (IN) can I join in? My sister (Becca) raved about the last knit-a-long and it sounds so fun.
ReplyDeleteSure we shipped KAL kits all over the country for the Mystery Bags. Send me an email at tempeyarn@gmail.com with your contact info.
ReplyDeleteFred
What colors do you have left in cascade 220 superwash? I am interested in knitting along :)
ReplyDeletePam
ReplyDeletegive us a call about the colors that are available.
Fred
480 557 9166