SUBTwisting Tweed with Anne’s Socks
A simple eyelet spiral is just enough detail to set off the organic sprinkle of nepps in this tweedy yarn.
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SUBA simple eyelet spiral is just enough detail to set off the organic sprinkle of nepps in this tweedy yarn.

Classic yarns, complex colors

Choose fiber thoughtfully, opt for natural and well-grown products as much as possible, and support local producers: three manageable goals for knitters and crocheters that will help fibersheds thrive.

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It is all in the finishing!