“My armor is like tenfold shields, my teeth are swords, my claws spears, the shock of my tail a thunderbolt, my wings a hurricane, and my breath death!”
― Smaug, The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien

Now through the end of July 2015
Buy both Hiraeth Casgliad and Dihiryn Mawr for the price of one. No coupon code needed.

Ellen at Earthfaire.com has put together some amazing kits for this shawl. Choose from either lace weight or sport weight, the beads are included.

Glwth Kits

Using a unique combination of a knitted fabric foundation and a textured stitch added to the edge this stitch combination creates knitted scales. Yes, knitted, not crocheted. Beads accentuate the edges of the scales and add a bit of shine.

Yarn:
Lace weight-single color: 1 skein of Lorna’s Laces Helen’s Lace, 50% Tussah Silk 50% Merino Wool, 1250 yards in 4 oz. Shown in Cummerbund

Lace weight-two color: 2 complimentary light and dark color skeins of Lorna’s Laces Helen’s Lace, 50% Tussah Silk 50% Merino Wool, 1250 yards in 4 oz.

Sport weight-single color: 3 (9) skeins of Lorna’s Laces Shepherd Sport, 100% Superwash Merino Wool, 200 yards in 2 oz.

Sport weight-two color: Light Color-2 (7) skeins of Lorna’s Laces Shepherd Sport, 100% Superwash Merino Wool, 200 yards in 2 oz. Shown in Turquoise. Dark Color-1 (3) skeins of Lorna’s Laces Shepherd Sport. Shown in Waistcoat

Beads:
Small sport weight: about 600 size 6 seed beads
Large sport weight: about 900 size 6 seed beads
Large lace weight: about 900 size 8 seed beads