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Manos del Uruguay Marina Trunk Show

May 7 - June 4

Summer means it’s time for us to indulge in the soft loveliness of Manos del Uruguay Marina. We have a new trunk show in space that shows off the tonal and space-dyed colorways. At 874 yards per skein, this redefines a one skein project.

Yarn details:

  • Lace Weight
  • 100% Merino Wool
  • 874 yards (799 meters)/ 100 gram skein
  • 32 sts = 4″ (10 cm)
  • US 1-3 (2.25-3.25 mm) needle

 

Jerboa

Sizes:
54” wingspan x 24” down center spine

Yarn:
Manos del Uruguay CABRITO (80% kid mohair, 20% polyamide; approx. 230 yds per 25g), 2 sk.

Manos del Uruguay MARINA (100% superwash merino; approx. 874 yds per 100g skein), 1 sk.

Needles:
US 5/3.75mm ndl, or size to obtain gauge
Locking stitch marker
Tapestry needle

Gauge:
20 sts = 4” in Stockinette St with both yarns held together

 

Taffy Pull Poncho

Sizes:

Before seaming: Rectangle section measures 12½ (14¼, 16)” wide and 42 (48, 55)” long, not including sawtooth borders

After seaming: 29½ (33¾, 39)” neck opening circumference, 54½ (62½, 71)” lower edge circumference, and 13¾ (15½, 17¼)” tall from neck to lower edge including sawtooth borders

Yarn:
Manos del Uruguay MARINA (100% superwash merino wool; approx. 874 yds/100 g): 1 (1, 2) sk(s).
Manos del Uruguay CABRITO (80% kid mohair, 20% polyamide; approx. 230 yds/25 g): 3 (3, 4) sks.

Needles:
US 5/3.75 mm needles, or size needed to obtain gauge

Gauge:
22 sts and 34½ rows = 4”/10 cm in main rectangle section of Little Butterfly chart using one strand of each yarn held together, after blocking.
Sawtooth border measures about 1¼” wide at its deepest point.

Gradiente Triangle Shawl

Sizes:
Approx. 60” wide x 30” at deepest point

Yarn:
Manos del Uruguay MARINA (100% merino superwash; approx. 100g / 874 yds), 1 sk each colors A, B, and C

Needles:
US 10 / 6mm circular needle, 24” or longer, or size to obtain gauge

Gauge:
16 sts = 4” over Stockinette St with 3 strands of yarn held together, after blocking

 

Quinoa

Finished Measurements:
About 68” long along straight edge, and 14½” at widest point
in center

Yarn:
Manos del Uruguay MARINA (100% superwash merino;
approx. 100g/874 yds), 1 sk each of MC and CC.

Needles:
US 3/3.25mm 24” circular needle, or size needed to obtain
gauge.

Gauge:
29 sts and 43 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Gar ter st, after blocking.

 

Palethorp

 

Sizes:

About 58” long and 52” wide across top edge, relaxed after blocking

Yarn:
Manos del Uruguay MARINA (100% superwash merino; approx. 100g/874 yds), 1 sk

Needles:
US 3 (3.25mm) 24” or longer circular needle, or size needed to obtain gauge.

Gauge:
26 sts and 32 rows = 4” / 10 cm in St st, relaxed after blocking.

 

 

Details

Start:
May 7
End:
June 4
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Venue

fibre space
1319 Prince Street
Alexandria, VA 22314 United States
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