Etsy Shop for whiletangerinedreams

Waterfall Bulky Handspun Yarn

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 23:52:03 -0500

$18.00
Don't go chasing waterfalls... except this one of course! Little bubbles of browns, pinks and purples swimming in there.

3.8 ounces/107 grams
60 meters/65 yards
bulky

Big Bird Bulky Handspun Yarn

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 23:09:04 -0500

$15.00
I was trying to pinpoint the happiness I felt from squishing this yarn and it hit me - Big Bird. Sweetness covered in yellow and sunshine orange smiles. And with a little dab of pink of course.

55 meters/60 yards
3.2 ounces/90 grams
7 wpi/bulky

Chinook Skies Super Bulky Handspun Yarn

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 23:58:16 -0500

$18.00
One thing I miss about my hometown is the skies as the Chinook rolls in. Not missing so much the headaches that precedes them but the glorious colours of rose and lilac busting across the sky in drapes of cloud... oh yeah. Here we have a Chinook in a yarn formation complete with warming capacities.

66 yards/72 yards
3.3 ounces/93 grams
5 wpi/super bulky

Fairy Wings Handspun Yarn

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 12:01:36 -0500

$30.00
The wings of this fairy is designed to be camoflauged when fluttering about a field of lavender. Like any true fairy yarn, this thick and thin bulky spin is shimmery with a sprinkling of angelina and gossamer with shades of lilac and green merino with pink and blue silks.

4.8 ounces/136 grams
120 meters/131 meters
7-8 wpi/ bulky

Smartie Pants Super Bulky Handspun

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 23:38:25 -0500

$30.00
Chocolate coloured candy shades of greens purples and pinks. Cure any seasonal affected slump this season with this super fun big hunk of yarn. Almost half a pound of fiber resides here!

7.3 ounces/206 grams
85 meters/92 yards
super bulky

Blue Orbs Super Bulky Handspun

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:31:05 -0500

$30.00
Four felted orbs satellite this super bulky spin. The poof balls are spun in smack dab in the middle of this yarn for a designated area of interest in your hat, scarf, wristwarmers, legwarmers, anything warmers...

4.8 ounces/135 grams
75 metres/82 yards
4 wpi/ super bulky

Catapillar Girl Art Yarn

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 23:42:02 -0500

$28.00
A big blue and green cocoon of merino is plied unto a yarn of chenille. This yarn is soft and lush; rich in color - just like a baby butterfly.

4.9 ounces/ 138 grams
67 meters/ 73 yards
6 wpi Bulky

Sparkly Slugs Art Yarn

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 00:53:41 -0500

$28.00
A true blue bulky merino yarn with the occasional glitter red slug slugging though it. The slugs are tufts of corridale hand carded with ruby red angelina.

I made a scarflette out of similar piece last year as pictured above. I called it Super Girl. It was super.

4.7 ounces/134 grams
67 meters/73 yards
6 wpi/super bulky (non slug parts)

Jupiter Dreams of Thick and Thin Handspun

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 10:29:39 -0500

$32.00
To celebrate the opening of my second shop here on Etsy, I've rocket launched a line of fluff in honor of While Tangerine Dreams' kid brother, While Jupiter Dreams. More to be added throughout the week!

Like deep space, the core of this collection is black merino with super novas of colour. Galactical texture galore can be discovered here comprised of mohairy milky ways, silk noil stars and angelina asteroids.

7.5 ounces!!!/212 grams (yet defies gravity)
129 meters/140 yards
bulky weight

Dream Masheen Art Yarn

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 13:00:20 -0400

$24.00
Named after my favourite Bad Brains song, the sheen hails from the mohair spun in with lime merino and Aqua Man firestar. Should make for some interesting stripe action!

3.8 ounces/107 grams
64 meters/69 yards
6 wpi/super bulky thick and thin

Heavy Petting Zoo Art Yarn

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 10:53:49 -0400

$23.00
Fresh off the sheep's, llama's, goat's, and alpaca's backs! It's like a petting zoo around here with this skein in the house. It looks almost tweed-y with the different shades of mammal mixed in with glimmers of blue, greens and pinks. But what really jumps out at me is the pops of regal purples that pop out here and there.

5.8 ounces/
75 meters/
bulky

Silver Lining Art Yarn

Sun, 20 Sep 2009 15:38:49 -0400

$26.00
As in every cloud of angora bunny poofs hiding in this thick and thin yarn is wrapped in a silver lining of metallic thread. I kettle dyed the merino in shades of sky blue then carded up the fluff with tussah silks in sunset hues. Extra sprinkles of icicle bling and sprinkles of raw hemp fiber echos a frosty spring morning. Around these parts anyway.

3.8 ounces/107 grams
93 meters/ 101 yards
10 wpi/ bulky worsted