Cascade Yarn Tasting at Paradise Fibers - Knitting Extravaganza
Spokane, WA (PRWEB) October 19, 2013 -- Cascade Yarns is coming to Paradise and bringing with it a host of new yarns to try and enjoy. Paradise will host with fresh snacks and wine and of course lots of raffle prizes of Cascade Yarn packages. The total raffle prize total will be over $1500 in yarn kits from Cascade yarn. The event is free when you RSVP on the Paradise website and you'll also get an extra raffle ticket. Exclusive in store specials on Cascade Yarn will be happening all day Saturday.
Cascade Longwood features a tight twist and the wool is high grade superfine merino. This is one of the softest knitting yarns on the market with great stitch definition and yes it's washable. It's worsted weight and perfect for knitting projects where you want great stitch definition making even an simple ordinary project rich and exciting.
Cascade Hollywood will also be featured at the tasting which is another brand new yarn this season. The fiber construction is Superwash wool with a little bit of Acrylic and Polyester with nice stitch definition. This yarn is a great choice for sweaters and vests and is washable and durable enough for baby garments, knitted hats. It's a great general purpose worsted weight yarn and will resist piling well.
Souk Yarn is new this season and is already very popular by knitters everywhere and promises to be a great new addition to the Cascade line. Souk is a worsted weight Raw Silk and Wool blend fit for hats, scarves and sweaters and shawls. At $16 a skein it's priced right and available for the everyday knitter.
Cascade Pinwheel will also be available to swatch up at the event. This new acrylic yarn comes in a huge 200 gram ball and is a terrific value. For $10 you get 440 yards of high quality worsted weight perfect for knitting kids sweaters, hats and more.
Cascade Pacific Color Wave is the newest addition to the very popular Pacific line of Acrylic blends Cascade has been putting out recently. It's a worsted weight washable 40% Superwash Merino and 60% Acrylic yarn with a unique duo tone stripe look. This yarn will also be available for test knitting at the yarn tasting.
Travis Romine, Paradise Fibers, http://www.paradisefibers.com, +1 888-320-7746, [email protected]
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