Robert Sayle yarn loot
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bouteillebleuRobert Sayle (the branch of John Lewis in Cambridge) is moving back from Burleigh Street to the centre of town on Thursday this week.
As a result, they are selling off most of their yarn stock for £1. The expensive hand-dyed stuff and the expensive Debbie Bliss stuff are still full price, but most of the rest of it is on offer - by which I mean it's been bought by![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif)
rjw76 and me. :)
So, here is my yarn haul for the perusal of other TT knitters who may want to swap bits of stash afterwards. This is the result of my trip on Monday lunch and another trip on Tuesday morning.
RYC Cashsoft Aran, 32 balls: sixteen Kale/Charcoal (007) (in two dye lots), eleven Thunder/Grey (014), three Forest/Green (018), one Poppy/Red (010), one purple (019 - not listed on that site).
RYC Cashsoft Chunky, 1 ball: one Black, no ball label. (Can't be the Aran, it's slightly too thick.)
Rowan Scottish Tweed DK, 3 balls: one Lavender (005), one Apple (015, it's swog-coloured, really), and one Indigo (031).
Rowan Kidsilk Haze, 2 balls: one Heavenly/blue (592), one unlabelled but probably Dewberry/pale purple (600).
Jaeger Matchmaker Merino 4 Ply, 5 balls: four Anthracite/Charcoal (217), one Hyacinth/Sky Blue (650).
Jaeger Matchmaker Merino DK, 6 balls: one Putty/Mushroom (892), one Loden/Olive (730), one Black (681), one Auburn/Brown (791), two Buddleia/Purple (856).
RYC Baby Alpaca DK, 2 balls: two Southdown/Grey (208).
RYC Cashsoft Baby DK, 2 balls: two Limone/pale yellow (802).
Rowan Pure Wool DK, 1 ball: one dark green (023).
RYC Silk Wool DK, 1 ball: one Black (309).
Rowan Tapestry, 3 balls: three Lead Mine/black and white (177).
RYC Cashcotton DK, 2 balls: two Cool/Baby Blue (601).
Rowan All Seasons Cotton, 2 balls: one Bleached/white (182), one Cassis/faded red (223).
Rowan Handknit Cotton, 1 ball: one Rosso/red (215).
Rowan Biggy Print, 1 ball: one Leafy Lane (263, very swog coloured).
Rowan Denim, 6 balls: six Memphis (229), four from one dye lot, two from another.
RYC Cotton Jeans, 3 balls: three Blue Jeans (366).
RYC Bamboo Soft, 7 balls: four Pompadour/Lilac (110), three Hemp/Grey (104).
Rowan 4 ply soft, 1 ball: one Black (383).
Rowan Summer Tweed, 9 skeins: three Hurricane/dark grey (520), three Storm/mid grey (521), two Blueberry/bluish purple (525) from different dye lots, one Vanity/purple (539).
As a result, they are selling off most of their yarn stock for £1. The expensive hand-dyed stuff and the expensive Debbie Bliss stuff are still full price, but most of the rest of it is on offer - by which I mean it's been bought by
rjw76 and me. :)So, here is my yarn haul for the perusal of other TT knitters who may want to swap bits of stash afterwards. This is the result of my trip on Monday lunch and another trip on Tuesday morning.
RYC Cashsoft Aran, 32 balls: sixteen Kale/Charcoal (007) (in two dye lots), eleven Thunder/Grey (014), three Forest/Green (018), one Poppy/Red (010), one purple (019 - not listed on that site).
RYC Cashsoft Chunky, 1 ball: one Black, no ball label. (Can't be the Aran, it's slightly too thick.)
Rowan Scottish Tweed DK, 3 balls: one Lavender (005), one Apple (015, it's swog-coloured, really), and one Indigo (031).
Rowan Kidsilk Haze, 2 balls: one Heavenly/blue (592), one unlabelled but probably Dewberry/pale purple (600).
Jaeger Matchmaker Merino 4 Ply, 5 balls: four Anthracite/Charcoal (217), one Hyacinth/Sky Blue (650).
Jaeger Matchmaker Merino DK, 6 balls: one Putty/Mushroom (892), one Loden/Olive (730), one Black (681), one Auburn/Brown (791), two Buddleia/Purple (856).
RYC Baby Alpaca DK, 2 balls: two Southdown/Grey (208).
RYC Cashsoft Baby DK, 2 balls: two Limone/pale yellow (802).
Rowan Pure Wool DK, 1 ball: one dark green (023).
RYC Silk Wool DK, 1 ball: one Black (309).
Rowan Tapestry, 3 balls: three Lead Mine/black and white (177).
RYC Cashcotton DK, 2 balls: two Cool/Baby Blue (601).
Rowan All Seasons Cotton, 2 balls: one Bleached/white (182), one Cassis/faded red (223).
Rowan Handknit Cotton, 1 ball: one Rosso/red (215).
Rowan Biggy Print, 1 ball: one Leafy Lane (263, very swog coloured).
Rowan Denim, 6 balls: six Memphis (229), four from one dye lot, two from another.
RYC Cotton Jeans, 3 balls: three Blue Jeans (366).
RYC Bamboo Soft, 7 balls: four Pompadour/Lilac (110), three Hemp/Grey (104).
Rowan 4 ply soft, 1 ball: one Black (383).
Rowan Summer Tweed, 9 skeins: three Hurricane/dark grey (520), three Storm/mid grey (521), two Blueberry/bluish purple (525) from different dye lots, one Vanity/purple (539).
