[Nfb-krafters-korner] {Disarmed} FW: 6 Patterns Featuring Heartland Thick and QuickR!

[Powers, Terry (NIH/NCI) [E]]

Thanks a lot, Cathy!
Does anyone know what store caries this yarn, yet?
Thick and quick Woolies has a sequoia, how strange!

Would love to see them.

Terry


-----Original Message-----
From: Cathy [mailto:flowersandherbs at gmail.com] 
Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2014 4:28 PM
To: 'List for blind crafters and artists'
Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] {Disarmed} FW: 6 Patterns Featuring Heartland Thick and QuickR!

Hi Terry and others who might be interested:

This does sound like a nice yarn to try. Here is a general description followed by the colorways.
Btw, this yarn is also available in worsted weight.


Heartland Thick & QuickR

Heartland Thick & QuickR is the super bulky version to our sensationally soft and warm, Heartland.
Its rich heathered shades were inspired by the natural beauty of the American landscape. Made in America, Heartland Thick & Quick is a great yarn for beginners, and is perfect for quick finish projects like hats, scarves, and afghans.

Weight Category: 6
   
Skein Weight: 5.00 oz
Fiber Content: 

100% acrylic

Recommended Needle Size: 11 (8mm)
Recommended Hook Size: N-13 (9mm)
Gauge: 

Knit: 11 sts + 14.5 rows = 4 inches on size 11 [8 mm] needles
Crochet: 9 sc + 11 rows = 4 inches on size N-13 [9 mm] hook

Care: Items made from this yarn may be machine laundered only on the setting designed for gentle agitation and/or reduced time for delicate items. Any dry cleaning solvent other than trichloroethylene may be safely used. A machine dryer may be regularly used at a maximum of Low Heat setting. Item may not be smoothed or finished with an iron.  
   
Joshua tree
Medium to olive greens.
Katmai
Heathered light gray
Olympic
Blend of deep blue shades.
Acadia
Ivory and cream shades.
Black canyon
Shades of black to charcoal.
Redwood
True and deep red blend.
Sequoia
Golden and chocolate browns.
Yosemite
Shades of rust.
Hot springs
Medium and royal purple blend.
 
Cathy F


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