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Polka Dot Sheep Yarn Tasting

 

Polka Dot Sheep Yarn Tasting

Saturday August 9, 2014

 

Join us at the Knit 'n Needle Yarn Shoppe to "taste" our very own PDS hand-dyed yarns.  We will be debuting our lastest offering, Stumptown DK, along with PDS Sport, PDS Worsted, and Tenderfoot 80/20.

Try out all the PDS Yarn Bases! 

Gather entry points for 3 great Prizes! 

 

 

Schedule of Events

2 - 7 pm: Yarn Tasting of PDS Yarns - Bring Your Own Needles!  Knit a few rows or a swatch of any base and earn a chance at 3 great prizes!

 

2 - 6 pm: Ravelry Project Entry Tutorials.  Let us give you a personalized 15 minute FREE tutorial on how to effectively use your Ravelry Notebook.  Sign up in advance: (406) 862-6390 


5 - 7 pm: Wine and refreshments served.

 

 

 

Door Prizes

 

1st Prize: 3 skeins of PDS Sport in color of your choice, Knit' n Needle large project bag, Across the Pond pattern, Polka Dot Sheep tape measure, and a Lavishea lotion bar. VALUE: $100.00

 

2nd Place: 2 skeins of PDS Worsted in color of your choice, Knit 'n Needle large project bag, Snow Ghost Slouchy pattern, Polka Dot Sheep tape measure, and a Lavishea lotion bar. VALUE: $80.00

 

3rd Place: 1 skeins of Tenderfoot 80/20 in color of your choice, Knit' n Needle large project bag, Waterton pattern, and a Polka Dot Sheep tape measure. VALUE: $50.00

 



How to Win!
  • Attend the PDS Yarn Tasting at the Shoppe and try a yarn for one entry. 
  • Bring a project made with any PDS Yarn to the Yarn Tasting for Show and Tell for one entry per project. 
  • Earn one entry for each Skein of PDS Yarn purchased from August 1 - August 9.  INCLUDES In-Store and ONLINE purchases!
  • Play trivia in our PDS Yarns group on Ravelry.  Earn an entry for each correctly answered question. (The thread will be unlocked on Friday August 1, 2014 for play).


  
PDS Publications Teaser and Upcoming Sweater KAL
NEW! PDS Publications sweater pattern to be released in September 2014.
Shown in Dusty Road (MC), Grizzly (CC1), and Beargrass (CC2)

Join us for a Sweater KAL in September when we release this new design by Aimee Alexander.   

Earn Entries for our Yarn Tasting Door Prizes! Purchase your yarn between August 1st and 9th, 2014 for our September KAL.

MATERIALS 

Yarn: PDS Worsted 

  • Main color: 750 (800, 850, 925, 1000, 1050, 1100) yd. / 685 (730, 780, 850, 915, 960, 1010) m
  • Contrast color 1: 20 yd. / 18 m
  • Contrast color 2 (shown in white): 50 yd. / 46 m

Needles: 
US 8 / 5.0 mm

  • 24" / 60 cm circular (for body and yoke)
  • Dpn's or circulars for your preferred method of small circumference knitting (for sleeves)

US 6 / 4.0 mm

  • 24" / 60 cm circular (for body and yoke)
  • 16" / 40 cm circular (for collar)
  • DPNs for circulars for your 
    preferred method of small 
    circumference knitting (for sleeves)

 

GAUGE (after blocking) 
18 stitches and 28 rows to 4"/ 10 cm in Stockinette stitch using larger needles.

 

SIZING 
Finished Chest Circumference 
33 (35.5, 38, 41, 44, 46, 49)" / 84 (90, 96.5, 104, 113, 117, 124.5) cm

 

 



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Whitefish, MT 59937