Description

Your Adventures in Yarn gift box by Life's an Expedition features:

A verdigris blue-green-black-gold box with star shape on the lid, hand-painted by dj runnels. Box is about 7 1/4 inches across, about 3 1/2 inches high.

Inside the box:

A 7-card knitter's pocket reference guide and needle gauge valued at $25.50 and containing the information you will need most often. The cards are durable plastic and connected with a key ring so that they stay assembled in your knitting bag or purse. (By the way, Life's an Expedition sells great tote bags in another listing: http://www.zibbet.com/LifesAnExpedition/artwork?artworkId=166860 ) These cards include a Needle & Hook Gauge that enables you to measure 24 knitting needle sizes in US and metric as well as crochet hooks. ... A Body Measurement card that lets you record sizes for up to four people; use a pencil and you can erase measurements as a child or grandchild grows. ... The Yarn Yardage Estimator card with easy formulas for converting your swatch to useful knitting dimensions. ...The Yarn Classification Chart, which gives the wraps per inch, yardage, gauge, needle sizes and hook sizes for lace, fingering, sport, DK, etc. ...A Needle Inventory card that classifies what you own by circular, flex, single pointed and double pointed. ...A Yarn Yardage Table card that ballparks yardages for hats, mittens, socks, afghans, scarves, sweaters for men, women and children. ...And a wraps-per-inch tool to measure the thickness of yarn and help you estimate needle size and gauge.

PLUS a tapestry needle with large eye for easy threading.

And a mini measuring tape attached to a key-chain.

Small samples of Life's an Expedition yarns.

Business cards with discounts from some of the finest artisans and suppliers on the internet, including those who sell stitch holders, jewelry, beads, journals and more--up to 50% off--plus a free knitting pattern via PDF file.

See all of our Adventures in Yarn gift boxes, in a variety of shapes and colors and with different goodies inside: http://www.zibbet.com/LifesAnExpedition?c1=special-this-shop&search=adventures&username=LifesAnExpedition

Life's an Expedition: Adventures in Yarn.

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