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Planet Earth Fiber was selected as one of the products featured in the lastest Book by Marinda Stewart called ‘Punchneedle: The Complete Guide’.

Punchneedle is a type of embrodery where the fabric is stretched over a hoop and then a special needle is used to punch the fiber through the fabric, creating loops.  The finished results can resemble miniature hooked rugs but the pieces created are generally quite small.The book covers the tools and matterials requred.  Each technique is illustrated with a small sample and instructions so that you can include it in your own project.

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Tilli Tomas Aurora The Tilli Tomas aurora pattern is now available for download. The pattern features Elsie yarn with Planet Earth Fiber used on the border of the sweater.  

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knit-n-style-summer-solstise.jpg The “Summer Solstice” pattern  initially  available through Knit ‘N Style but has now been released as a  download through Tilli Tomas.  As discussed in an earlier posting to the blog:
The “Summer Solstice” is a stunning cardigan sweater using Tilli Tomas Raw Silk and Planet Earth Beaded Silk. The Planet Earth Beaded Silk are smaller put-ups of the same gorgeous silk of Tilli Tomas yarn. There is plenty to use as a collar, cuffs or border of a sweater. The “Summer Solstice” uses it for an I-cord.
Patterns are available on the downloads page.  Log in Required.

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Booth At Nashville 
Thomas at the Nashville TNNA show with the Planet Earth Silk needlepoint line, and beaded and sequin fibers.

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knit-n-style-summer-solstise.jpg The “Summer Solstice” is a stunning cardigan sweater using Tilli Tomas Raw Silk and Planet Earth Beaded Silk. The pattern included detailed instructions for each part of the sweater.  Look at your local knitting store for the summer 2009 issue of Knit ‘N Style.  The Planet Earth Fibers are smaller put-ups of the same gorgeous silk of Tilli Tomas yarn.  There is plenty to use as a collar, cuffs or border of a sweater.  The “Summer Solstice” uses it for an I-cord.

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Knit N’ Style features the pattern Aurora on page 44 of the February, 2009 issue.  The aurora is a jade sweater which has an accented collar using the Planet Earth Beads. The instructions are on page 83.  Be the first to be the first in your knitting group to undertake this project.

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