{"product_id":"cowgirlblues™-yarn-tasting-at-the-blue-ewe","title":"cowgirlblues™ Yarn Tasting at The Blue Ewe","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBe part of knitting history at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Blue Ewe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e as we host the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003every first cowgirlblues Yarn Tasting ever offered anywhere!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e This exclusive event is your opportunity to experience the incredible range of South African yarns that have made cowgirlblues a favorite among fiber artists around the world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach participant will receive a beautifully packaged Yarn Tasting presentation box featuring generous samples of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eall eight featured yarns\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, an informational card for each yarn with fiber details and inspiration, an exclusive \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecowgirlblues scrap yarn project bag\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and everything you'll need to follow along as we explore each base together.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe'll discuss the unique qualities, construction, fiber content, and ideal uses for every yarn while sharing pattern ideas, favorite projects, and available colorways. You're encouraged to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecast on and knit with your samples as we socialize\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, giving you a true hands-on feel for how each yarn behaves on the needles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatured Yarns (from finest to thickest)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKidsilk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — Lace Weight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e70% Kid Mohair \/ 30% Silk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMerino Lace\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — Lace Weight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100% Superwash Merino Wool\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMerino Linen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — Fingering Weight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e77% Superwash Merino \/ 12% Linen \/ 11% Viscose\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProper Sock\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — Fingering Weight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e75% South African Wool \/ 25% Nylon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMerino Twist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — Sport Weight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100% Merino Wool\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMerino DK\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — DK Weight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100% South African Wool\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNSW Merino DK\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — DK Weight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100% Non-Superwash Merino Wool\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFluffy Mohair\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — Chunky Weight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e78% South African Mohair \/ 13% Wool \/ 9% Nylon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat to Bring\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease bring a selection of knitting needles so you can swatch and experience each yarn as we go. 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