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Welcome to our Sneak Peeks page, where you can preview our upcoming yarn offerings and get the best of both worlds: a chance to plan, and a chance to be oh-so-pleasantly surprised!

Every Monday and every Thursday, we offer one surprise new yarn, and each Tuesday, we offer a new yarn, announced here one month in advance, to also allow you plenty of time to plan your purchases. To be 100% prepared, subscribe to receive advance mini-skein samples and color snip samples of our Tuesday yarns.

Click here to download a printable page to match up with your samples.
 

Garnstudio Highlander
Coming: May 20, 2013 09:00 AM Pacific Time
Garnstudio Highlander

Garnstudio Highlander

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Fibre Content: 90% Wool/ 10% Nylon
Made In: Norway
Care: Hand Wash/ Dry Flat
Knit: 9 st/4 inches 7.0 mm (US 10 3/4)
Yardage: 80 m (87 yards)
Size: 50g (1.75 oz) ball
 
A super soft and lofty super bulky weight, Highlander boasts terrific yardage for its gauge and knits up into warm, feather-light garments in a flash. Its touch of nylon ensures years of pill free wear!

Featured Design: Cuddly, airy-light, full length coat design is offered as a free pattern for super bulky Garnstudio yarns at the Garnstudio Website. In sizes S, M, and L (finished bust 37.75", 42.5", and 45.5"; finished length 53.5, 58.25, 61.25"), it uses 1188, 1296, 1458 yards of super bulky yarn - works out to just 14, 15, 17 balls of Garnstudio Highlander. It is pictured here knit up Highlander color 03 - click enlarge to see its full length beauty!
Standard prices for this yarn were US$10.50 (solids) and US$11.50 (prints) - elann.com discounted price saves you as much as 67%!

US$3.78

 

 009, Winter White

 001, Toasted Almond

 012, Autumn Medley

 003, Lady Marmalade

 015, Spice Market

 002, Dark Horse

 013, Harvest Bounty

 014, Wine Bouquet

 007, Raspberry Beret

 016, Holiday Skies

 011, Rough Seas

 018, Chiselled

 010, After Midnight

 017, Limoncello

 004, Spring Dream

 005, Cedar Boughs



Ornaghi Filati Vanity
Coming: May 21, 2013 09:00 AM Pacific Time
Ornaghi Filati Vanity

Ornaghi Filati Vanity

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Fibre Content: 85% Cotton/ 15% Polyester
Made In: Italy
Care: Machine Wash, Cold, or Dry Clean
Knit: 16 st/4 inches 4.5-5.0 mm (US 7-8)
Yardage: 90 m (98 yards)
Size: 50g (1.75 oz) ball
 
An airy light knit ribbon cotton, shot through enriching bands of gold.

Featured Design: Classic Stranded Tank Top and Purse, designed by Lorna Misner, features a stranded stitch pattern that adds both texture and visual interest. Make a small lined purse to match! In sizes XS, S, M, L, 1X, 2X (finished bust measurements 34, 38, 42, 46, 50, 54"; finished length 20.5, 21, 21.5, 22, 22.5, 23"), it is suitable for beginner knitters, and uses 7, 8, 8, 9, 10, 11 balls of Ornaghi Filati Vanity.
Standard price for this yarn is US$9.95 - elann.com discounted price saves you as much as 65%!

US$3.48

 

 200, Gilded Ivory

 205, Aurelian Beige

 201, Mocha Gold

 203, Golden Sunshine

 202, Pink Grapefruit

 206, Golden Valencia

 204, Sweet Lime

 207, Gilded Plum



Ornaghi Filati Echo
Coming: May 28, 2013 09:00 AM Pacific Time
Ornaghi Filati Echo

Ornaghi Filati Echo

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Fibre Content: 100% Egyptian Mako Cotton, Mercerized and Gassed
Made In: Italy
Care: Machine Wash, Cold, or Dry Clean
Knit: 24 st/4 inches 3.0-3.5 mm (US 2-4)
Crochet: 24 st/4 inches 2.5 mm (B-1)
Yardage: 435 m (474 yards)
Size: 150g (5.25 oz) ball
 
Premium quality Mako cotton on huge 150 gram balls, meaning a fraction of the usual ends to sew in! Make your average scarf or tank with just one ball, short sleeved pullover with just 2 balls, or long sleeved pullover with just 3-4 balls!
*Colors indicated with an asterisk are available only in quantities fewer than 35 150g balls - shop early for selection!

Featured Design: Classic Side-Splitting Cardigan, from maddy laine, features a diagonal slip stitch pattern with deep side-vent openings, a V-neckline, and bracelet length sleeves. In sizes S, M, L, XL, and XXL for women (finished buttoned bust 37.75, 40.25, 43, 45.5, 48.25"; finished length 20.5, 22.5, 22.5, 24.5, 24.5"), it uses 1250, 1350, 1400, 1530, 1600 yards of sport weight yarn (24 sts/4") - works out to just 3, 3, 3 4, 4 balls of Ornaghi Filati Echo!
Standard price for this yarn is US$18.00 - elann.com discounted price saves you as much as 65%!

US$6.30

 

 274, Cream*

 937, Ivory

 937b, Shell Beige*

 951, Arizona Tan*

 518, Espresso*

 985, Stone Brown*

 282, Sunshine

 278, Goldenrod

 948, Tangy Orange

 972, Tangerine Dream*

 947, Rhubarb Red

 109, Laquer Red*

 377, Coral Blush

 516, Blueblood Red*

 002, Black*

 272, Deep Carnation

 307, Pink Parfait*

 210, Romantic Pink*

 478, Desert Rose*

 949, Dawn Pink

 984, Mayan Sun

 952, Silver

 007, Pewter*

 978, Evening Dove

 306, Lavender*

 989, Amethyst*

 988, Grape Juice*

 464, Summer Plum

 280, Dutch Blue

 283, Brilliant Blue*

 300, Lapis

 290, Midnight Blue

 802, Forget-Me-Not*

 112, Bashful Blue*

 987, Deep Ocean*

 954, Turquoise*

 512, Sea Lyric*

 008, Water Cress*

 248, Emerald

 510, Candy Lime*

 009, Apple Green

 980, Sweet Honeydew*

 982, Olive Ice

 990, Olive*

 986, Forest Green*