Lorna's Laces Shepherd Sock Yarn

80% superwash wool 20% nylon. 7 sts per inch on US#1.

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Lorna's Laces Shepherd Sock Yarn

215 yds per hank. 80% superwash wool 20% nylon. Fingering weight. 7 sts per inch on US#1.

No sock yarn can match Lorna's Laces Shepherd Sock for softness. A sturdy washable/nylon blend for socks, also makes it perfect for baby knits. So beautiful many lace shawl patterns have been written using it! You need to try Lorna's Laces Shepherd Sock yarn at least once !! (Takes 2 hanks for a pair of socks.)

Lorna's Laces Yarns (ALL LINES) come in over 100 nearly solids and multis. (with a few exceptions). The page below will open up in a separate window for your viewing and printing pleasure. BUT be aware scanners and monitors process and show colors differently than the actual strands. If color matching is essential, please order a color card yarn set. Please allow a few minutes for all the colors to load, depending on your internet connection.

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But scroll down first to see my Exclusive colors and Lorna's Laces NEW Spring 2008 colors.



OUR Exclusive Color !!

Mystic
80% superwash wool 20% nylon. 7 sts per inch on US#1.




OUR Exclusive Color !!

Renaissance Romance
80% superwash wool 20% nylon. 7 sts per inch on US#1.


OUR Exclusive Color !!

Camelot #9711, contains masculine shades of dark brown, chino, charcoal and harvest

OUR Exclusive Color !!

Green Apple #9732, contains gentle lime, delicate spring yellow, soft tan and natural.
The color speaks of to me of youthful spring personalities. Infants and children come to mind, but also those with youthful enthusiasm and the coming of spring!!


OUR Exclusive Color !!

Pacific Berries #9761, contains deep aqua, dark blue-purple and magenta.

OUR Exclusive Color !!

Indian Summer #9741, contains deep aqua, poppy orange red, sandy-chino and harvest gold

OUR Exclusive Color !!

Gentle Lime #9731. A very soft, baby-ish shade of lime.



NEW NEW

Pearl
Silk Bamboo




Swirl DK

Swirl Chunky

Shepherd Sock

Shepherd Sport

Shepherd Worsted

Shepherd Bulky

Lion & Lamb

Heaven

Helen's Lace

Angel

Bullfrogs & Butterflies

Dove

Fisherman

Glory

Grace

Revelation



Lorna's Laces New Spring 2010 Colors

Zombie BBQ
deep red, moss green, soft lime, dusty lavender. Oh my!!! Is this awesome or what!!

  

Calumet
If I had to describe my most favorite male in colors, it would be these! Sexy, masculine shades. Chocolate, dark plum, dark eggplant, dark denim and charcoal

  

Catalpa
soft sage, whipped butter, yellow and wheat

  

Pullman
for the most conservative! Sober shades of Charcoal and grey.

  

Avondale
Tonal shades of aqua, demin and blue grey.

  

Humboldt
a dusty mauve, dusty moss and green gray.
(graphic coming)

  


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Lorna's Laces New Summer 2009 Colors

Sheridan #909
Tonal shades of navy, denim and dark blue.

  

Midway #809
a dusty-pale grey, lavender and blue.

  

Hermosa #709
Shades of Plum, grey, denim and dusty-eggplant.

  

Fiddlehead #609
Cedar, tan, olive and dusty-blue-grey.

  

Valentine #58 (Re-Introduction)
Tonal shades of red, fuschia and eggplant.

  


Lorna's Laces New Spring 2009 Colors

Andersonville #109
Avocado, tan and denim.

  

Beverly #209
Heavily saturated shades of cyan, lime, dark green and dark denim

  

Montrose #309
dusty grey-lavender, pewter, pale lime and tan. Rather breathtaking!

  

Rockwell #409
Burnt plum, dusty lavender, olive and soft terracotta

  

Satsuma #509
Bright shades of Tangerine

  


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Lorna's Laces New June 2008 Colors

Woodlawn #118
Caramel shades, mustard and dusty coral.

  

Ashburn #608
Plum, island blue, celery and taupe.

  

South Shore #908
Soft dusty blue, sagey-cedar green, lavendar and soft island blue (aqua).

  

Maple Grove #808
The colors of maple leaves in the fall. Old red, chocolate brown and tan.

  


Lorna's Laces New Spring 2008 Colors

Apple Hill #108
Talk about bright! Almost neon strawberry red, cotton candy pink, medium blue and strong lavender. You can see a plummy pink where the lavender changes to bright pink.

  

Butterscotch #55ns

  

Huron #308
Soft dusty blue, sagey-cedar green and all the shades you can imagine as they blend from one to another.

  

Pilsen #408
Dark plum, chocolate and dark cranberry red. Where the dark plum changes to chocolate it does through a very dusty mauvey shade.

  

Edgewater #208
Dark blue, sky blue of the sky, chocolate and cedar green.

  

Winona #508
Bright sunshine yellow and cotton candy pink. I see shades of sherbet orange as it changes between the yellow and pink.

  


Lorna's Laces Complete Color Card Set.    

Color cards contains one actual strand of each yarn line in Watercolor. Cards covering multis and nearly solid colors use Shepherd Worsted to show the color. 1 card of sock striping colors using Shepherd Sock line. Two full color printed sheets of colors specially dyed for Angelika's Yarn Store. Cards are 8.5x11, bound.


Amish #50

Aqua #13ns

Argyle #501

Aslan #76


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Baltic Sea #0901

Berry #23ns

Bittersweet #630

Black Purl #27


Black Watch #304

Blackberry #4ns

Bold Red #11ns

Brick #38ns


Bucks Bar #142

Camouflage #708

Carol Green #47ns

Carrot #42ns


Cedar #7ns

Charcoal #16ns

Childs Play #62

China Blue #41ns


Chino #15ns

Chocolate #36ns

Circus #90

Clay #17


Confetti #28

Cool #42

Country Christmas #206

Cranberry #45ns


Daffodil #204

Denim #14ns

Desert Flower #100

Devon #407

Douglas Fir #6ns


Embers #66

Envy #207

Firefly #54ns

Flames #146

Forest #37




Franklin's Panopticon     a Color Commentary Series color   

  


Georgetown #152

Glenwood #105

Gold Hill #64

Grapevine #3ns

Grays Corner #44


Green Valley #84

Happy Valley #24

Harvest #8ns

Hawaii #212


Icehouse #162

Iris Garden #12

Irving Park #205

Island Blue #51ns


Jay Pond #132

Jeans #46

Lakeview #504

Layette #303


Liberty #1776

Lilac #12ns

Lorikeet #103

Manzanita #2ns


Miata #301

Mineshaft #102

Mint #25ns

Mixed Berries #38


Mother Lode #74

Mt Creek #56

Natural #0

Navy #24ns


Neon #401

Newton #36

Old Rose #44ns

Pale Pink #29ns


Parfait #80

Peach #10ns

Periwinkle 49ns

Pewter 9ns


Pine #20ns

Pink Blossom #1ns

Pioneer #16

Pond Blue #5ns


Poppy #50ns

Powder Blue #21ns

Purple Club #701

Purple Iris #48


Rainbow #601

Ravenswood #773

Red Rover #107

River #92

Safari #305


Sage #43ns

Sand Ridge #112

Seaside #203

Shadow #101


Sherbert #801

Somerset #32

Springer #14

Sunshine #40ns


Sweetie #222

Tahoe #34

Tickled Pink #307

Turquoise #22ns

Tuscany #403


Uptown #104

Valentine #58

Vera #70

Violet #37ns


Watercolor #18

Whisper #53ns

Whitewater #86

Wisteria #26

Yellowstone #201


Lorna's Laces Striping Colors: Exclusive to the Shepherd Sock Line

Amethyst Stripe #503

Baby Stripe #603

Bee Stripe #202

Crazy Stripe #802


Flamingo #507

Fresh Stripe #702

Funky Stripe #902

Girly Stripe #402

Happy Stripe #602


Jungle Stripe #302

Lucky Stripe #312

Pin Stripe #847

Sassy Stripe #502



Baby Vest in Lorna's Laces Shepherd Sock Yarn

This cute baby vest pattern is written so that both machine and hand knitters can knit this pattern.
It is a fast project and because it uses Lorna's Laces Shepherd Sock yarns, there are alot of fun colors to choose from. Also, because it uses a sock yarn, it washes and wears very nicely. 

Sizes 20.6" 22.8" & 24.2" require only 2 hanks of Shepherd Sock.

Sample was done in Shepherd Sock Rainbow #601.


Basic Sock Pattern

Lorna's Laces Basic Sock

This pattern includes instructions for 3 weights of yarns: Shepherd Sock, Shepherd Sport and Shepherd Worsted

2 skeins of Shepherd Sock US#0 double pointed needles.

2 skeins of Shepherd Sport US#2 double pointed needles.

most sizes use one skein of Shepherd Worsted US#4 double pointed needles.

Sample shown is done in color Tickled Pink


Lorna's Laces Architect's Socks

2 skeins of Shepherd Sock US#2 circular needles (need 2 needles 22" or longer.)

Lorna's Laces Fisherman's Fancy Socks

2 skeins of Shepherd Sock 2.5mm double point needles.


See More Lorna's Laces Sock patterns here.

Lorna's Laces Herringbone Lace Sock

1 skein each of a multi and a contrasting solid of Shepherd Sock US#2 double point needles.

Lorna's Laces Florentine Lace Sock

2 skeins of Shepherd Sock US#0 and #1 double point needles



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