tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8588167.post5177136706936116299..comments2024-02-23T03:24:15.600-06:00Comments on knittinggenes.blogspot.com: A friend with an eye for Yarnkathy bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17534431969086721507noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8588167.post-45140219824762545752009-06-08T19:44:35.605-05:002009-06-08T19:44:35.605-05:00of the acrylics- I think that Berroco Comfort look...of the acrylics- I think that Berroco Comfort looks way better knitted up than in the ball. Plus it is soft and non-squeaky.Angelhttp://knittingangel.typepad.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8588167.post-58947882667510445082009-06-08T15:40:27.472-05:002009-06-08T15:40:27.472-05:00Flecks of gold, eh? Did you find out if it is sti...Flecks of gold, eh? Did you find out if it is still available. I agree with Grace that there are lots of yarns that fit your description... nondescript until made into something wonderful. Manos yarns are like that and so are some of the Berocco workhorse yarns. Cascade Eco Wool definitely fits this category.Birdsonghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06341638516293843227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8588167.post-43890136758407819222009-06-08T07:29:31.463-05:002009-06-08T07:29:31.463-05:00Debbie Bliss Rialto looks crazy in a skein--sort o...Debbie Bliss Rialto looks crazy in a skein--sort of tightly wound around itself. I just knitted a hat with the Rialto and the finished product is soft and sqooshy and washes like a dream.Katherinehttp://blog.knittingonthego.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8588167.post-80839471264896282812009-06-07T20:59:31.312-05:002009-06-07T20:59:31.312-05:00elann wools are wonderful, the highland, the doneg...elann wools are wonderful, the highland, the donegal, the uros, the sierra, I love them all <br /><br />Southwest Trading Company Optimum DK is one of my other favorite yarns<br /><br />Dream in Color Classy is perfect but pricey<br /><br />and Cascade 220 There are lots of great choicesGracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07690015792194520754noreply@blogger.com