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Brand: Zitron
Yarn Name: Unikat
Color: #7
Fiber Content: Merino Wool
Skein Weight: 100g
Yardage: 175 yds.
Care: Hand Wash & Dry Flat
Notes: single ply, feltable
This is a new base yarn for Wool Candy: fluffy soft sportweight Blue Faced Leicester, in "Vineyard".
A vibrant mix of wine reds, deep burgundy, plum and leafy greens. The greens blend with the reds to make branch-y browns.
Four, approximately 1/2 oz batts of luscious merino wool and cruelty-free silk I have hand dyed and carded on my Strauch drum carder, in crimson, purple, and soft pink. The silk gives a fun texture to the spun yarn, and a tweed look to the finished project.
My first attempt at handspinning with a drop spindle, Feb-March 2006. This was a beautiful tri-color "pumpkin" wool roving. I only bought a tiny bit of it, so this skein is all I have-- I really love how it turned out, but haven't figured out what I can do with such a small amount of yarn.
This was merino that I had custom mixed by Linda at Grafton Fibers-it was a mostly pink mix with some yellows and oranges carded in. I don't think I have ever spun a softer fiber...