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Fill in your e-mail address here and receive our monthly Dutch Newsletter with from time to time a codeword for sales, especially for our readers.27-04-2012The new Jean Greenhowe booklet is superfun!
Fresh of the press and superfun is the newest booklet Jean Greenhowe's
Fabulous Fun-knits. It features a splendid collection of designs with something for everyone, from youngsters to grown-ups. There are Foly-Polys, cowboy Bill and cowgirl Kate, a dinky little sportscar with driver, Mummy Ladybird with her lovely baby, two absolutely adorable pumpkin pies, a couple of flowerpover tiny tortoises, and for all those knitters who have asked for a Mermaid .. here she is, accompanied by Kevin the cutest Baby Crab. The most funny item for us is the island for addicted knitters!
21-04-2012 Fortissima Mexiko Flower came in.
What a lovely, springy collection!
Fortissima Mexiko Flower has six magnificent colorschemes. Who are you going to surprise with new socks? Yourself maybe?
19-04-2012 Regia 4-ply Kristall. Nice!
Lovely sockyarn for in between seasons.
Regia Kristall has subtle stripes and dots and you can choose from six different colors. Very nice with cables!
Short Introduction Discount from Saturday April 21 until Tuesday April 24!Handdyed yarns from Claudia Tausendschön, called "The Wild Ones".
During the Knit- and Crochet Event in Nieuwegein these yarns flew out of their basket. So there is not much left of the
Claudia's Die Wilden which are dyed especially for Wolhalla. Each skein is totally unique. Very exciting to knit with!
18-04-2012 Addi sets Lace Long Tips arrived!
Smashing new set of long, interchangable Addi Lacetips. And yes .. these addi Lace Clicks - Long Tips are fully interchangeable with the original addi Lace Click, Turbo Click and Natura Click cords and connectors. You will get:
- 8 pairs of addi Lace - Long tips (5.5 inches), US sizes: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, and 11 in a newly designed pink wallet case that includes a fold-down pouch for cords, gauge and notions.
- 3 Addi Lifeline Cords which create 24”, 32”, and 40” needles (approximate lengths). Each cord features two threadable eyelets on each end, near the tip connections, through which a waste yarn can be run, allowing you to effortlessly create lifelines as you knit. When not in use, the eyelets remain closed so as not to interfere with one's knitting. Those that have tried them, love them!
- 1 connector piece which you can use either to join your cable together so that it becomes a stitch holder or to combine cords for longer lengths
Did you see the price in the US? Quite a shock, don't you think?
Our price will be € 87,50. Interested? Send us an e-mail and we will order your set especially for you.
10-04-2012 Shawlpins arrived!
The lovely, completely handmade
shawlpins arrived from Swiss. Six different wooden pins with mother of pearl. Aren't they exquisite? And the colorful zigzagging pins are really fun. We also have those in 5 different woods. And since we now have a bit of a spaceproblem, the remains of the
older collections shawlpins are on sale wiht a
25% discount.06-04-2012 New PDF-pattern Country Girl by Heart String Designs
Jackie has designed yet another magnificent sockpattern for her fanclub! The
Country Girl socks will fit beautifully because the lacepattern will narrow down a bit towards the heel. After the heel the lace will transition into an elastic rib so this sock will fit like a second skin! The pattern will be lovely knitted up with a not too wild multicolor and smashing in solids or semisolids. And ... it will be sent to you by e-mail, so no shippingcosts. I knitted the Country Girls with Lorna's Laces in a summerly corncolor. Just come and gaze at it at the show in Nieuwegein next week!
21-03-2012 Best of Opal 4-fach
Opal has gathered a number of Golden Oldies in
Best of Opal 4-ply. Some of them arrived already, like the Lollipop 1009 from 2006 and Zebra from the very first Opal Rainforest. Do you remember??
07-03-2012 Additions Noro Silk Garden Sock and Araucania for making thé beursshawl (sorry, Dutch only).
It was the tophit on the Handwerkbeurs Zwolle... our simple and colorful ribbelshawl, designed by Jolijn and knitted with 1 ball of
Noro Silk Garden Sock and 1 skein of
Araucania Ranco Semi Solid. All yarns were sold out in no time! But they are back now and the free Dutch pattern can be found in our shop at the pages of the yarns ánd of course at the Dutch page
Kadootjes.
02-03-2012 Lang Yarns Super Soxx Coctail and Tropic Stripe.
We received two small and limited collections for the fans of the remarkable sockyarn by Lang Yarns. We expect these two to fly of our shelves!
The first collection
Cocktail has beautiful subtile colorschemes. With this yarn your cablesocks will look magnificent. Lacepatterns will also be remarkable!
The second one
Tropic Stripe will surely draw some attention to your socks with its Caribic blue, turkois and bright fruity colors. Try a chevron motive for maximum effect!
01-03-2012 ONline 8-draads Maxi, Cotton-Stretch and Canaria
The dubbelthick 8-ply
ONline Maxi was very popular on the Handwerkbeurs in Zwolle! Lovely for cuddly stay-at-home socks or slippers, but also a big hit for outdoor activity! I wish I had been so lucky with a pair of socks like these in the cold winters of the 1960's!
A very different story is the slightly elastic collection
Cotton-Stretch for your perfect little summersock. What a pleasure to dream of warm and sunny days in March while knitting with this lovely yarn! The collection has 9 solid and 6 multi colors.
Canaria is a comfortable, fine multicolor collection with the magnificent colorschemes that makes the yarns of ONline loved by many. You cannot go wrong with this yarn which has our
special Short Introduction Discount on Saturday March 3 and Sunday March 4! 01-03-2012 Fortissima Cotton Stretch Garten Color
21-02-2012 ONline Paradise Island - lovely colors!
The warm colours in combination with narrow blac stripes are really ONline.
Online Paradise Island is supersoft of course and with its Aloe Vera and Jojobaoil it is a treat to knit with and to wear!
21-02-2012 Mexiko Mosaik Color has arrived
Mosaik Color by Schoeller & Stahl has a generous 10 colors to choose from! The yarns with its differend shades of one color and a small amount of contrast knits up in ministripes, which makes socks very wearable. We are happy with this collection!
13-02-2012 Vogue Knitting Winter 2011/12
The
Vogue Knitting Winter 2011/12 is simply packed with interesting articles. Of course there are also loads of patterns for magnificent and very wearable garments, such as very yummie cardigans, hats, gloves and stockings.
04-02-2012 The newest colors of Catania cotton have been put on our shelves.
We received some nice new colors of
Catania Cotton, among which is color 263 Soft Apricot (Zacht Abrikoos), which is very suitable as skincolor for the dolls of
Jean Greenhowe.
01-02-2012 Austermann Step Via Mala came walking in.
The six lovely new colors of
Austermann Step Via Mala are all inspired by nature. Austermann Step yarns are always impregnated with Aloë Vera and Jojoba oil which makes the incredably soft. A true pleasure to knit with and a real joy to wear!
With our special Short Introduction Discount on Thursday 2 and Friday 3 February! 27-01-2012 New colors Fortissima Best of Mexico.
The colorful yarns of
Fortissima Best of Mexico are still favourite amongst many knitters. And quite rightly, since they are exceptionally fun to use for socks and even more so for knitting little fun things for toddlers like cardigans, sweaters, scarfs and hats. We have added six new colourways for you to choose from Enjoy!
20-01-2012 Fortissima Mexiko Tundra is available.
The colors of the new 4-ply
Fortissima Mexiko Tundra by Schoeller & Stahl are inspired by the natural colors of the tundra. It's a rustique and lovely collection.
19-01-2012 Regia Design Line KF Ombré Stripe is in! And so is Regia 6-ply Nautica
Just look at what Kaffe Fassett designed for Regia! He really did it again. We have some knitted samples and believe me, we are impressed. The colorschemes of
Design Line Ombré Stripe are fenomenal! They will make smashing chevronsocks!
And finally we have a new collection 6-ply for you! The bright, refreshing prints in
Regia Nautica make great heavier-weight socks for indoor or outdoor wear. Perfect for simple socks, but gorgeous with cables or simple knit/purl stitches.
19-01-2012 New in Wolhalla: Schoppel Flakes
A fun collection 4-ply Schoppel in their wellknown, high quality. Your way of knitting ánd the amount of stitches determines the look of your
Schoppel Flakes sock. There are 10 different colorways to chose from. You will be pleasantly surprised!
14-01-2012 Regia 4-ply Black & Blue
Blue, blue, I love you! The 4-ply Regia collection
Regia Black & Blue is especially nice for everybody who is in love with blue. With 3 different prints in blacks, greys and blues, they are great for relaxed socks under your favorite jeans. Or for fancy ones to match that fancy suit. Or just for having nice, blue socks.
With our special Introduction Discount on Sunday 15 and Monday 16 January! 18-12-2011 On the shelves now: ONline 4-ply Vintage.
The 4-ply
ONline Vintage has very subtle different shades of the same color. Just great for cables an other fancy stitches for great every-day-socks.
ONline Alpaca - the finest sockyarn!
The sockyarns of ONline are famous because of their softness, but this yarn is really stunning and beats them all. The 25% alpace produces a supersoft thread which is a real treat for sensitive feet.
ONline Alpaca will make lovely, special presents like socka, but is also great for gloves, scarves, beanies or a sweet, little babycardigan.
Regia Design Line Garden Effects is in and we love it ...
The latest Regia-baby is
Regia Design Line Garden Effects, a fabulous, flowery 4-ply collection with 6 colorschemes, inspired by spring, christmas, flower gardens, herb garens and such. We simply adore these!
Don't forget to go and visit our
bookdepartment from time to time. Most of the books are in English!
Do you need special help in your knittingproject?
Please feel free to call or email us. We are happy to be of service and we are sure we can work things out together!
0573 459524 (office hours only) - info@wolhalla.nl
Jo An
May 2012