Plant dyed wool yarn set "Green branches", 200 g

Fingering weight wool yarn set "Green branches" contains 4 shades - earthy green, light green, yellow, and greyish green. All yarn was dyed with various plants from our garden and surrounding fields - weld, wormwood, birch, apple, mugwort, linden tree, and others. Our plant-dyed wool yarn carries the essence of nature in every fiber so let these colors breathe life into your creations, connecting you to the natural world with every stitch.

Weight of one set:

- 200 g / 7oz yarn (50 g / 1.75 oz of each color)

Length of one set:

- 700m / 765yards (175 m / 191 yards of each color)

These measurements may vary +- 1-5 % because each skein is winded by hands.

About this yarn set:

• Wool yarn hand-dyed with various local herbs, trees, and dye plants from our garden.

• Yarn was dyed in an environment-friendly way in our garden. Then, it was carefully sorted into sets to make sure all shades look great and compliment each other.

• A gradient yarn pack with rich colors will be perfect for various projects such as gradient handknit blankets, mittens or wall hangings.

• Suitable for various crafts, such as tablet weaving, knitting, weaving, crochet, or sashiko.

• Dedicated to people who love Earth and value natural fibers <3

Why choose naturally dyed wool wool?

• Breathable: Natural wool fiber allows air to circulate, keeping you comfortable by regulating your body temperature. It keeps you warm in cold weather and cool in warm conditions.

• Durable: Wool fibers are strong and resilient, making garments last longer than those made from synthetic fibers such as acrylic.

• Naturally Odor-Resistant: Wool has natural antimicrobial properties that resist odors, keeping garments fresher for longer.

• Moisture-Wicking: Wool naturally absorbs and wicks away moisture, helping to keep you dry and comfortable in varying climates.

• Nature-Friendly: Wool is biodegradable and can be easily composted, leaving no waste when an item is no longer wearable.

• Dyed with plants: Naturally dyed wool ties us to the earth and centuries of tradition, allowing us to be part of an ancient craft. Each piece carries the legacy of natural dyeing, rich with history and beauty.

• Carbon footprint of natural dyes is around 40% lower compared to synthetic dyes.

Yarn information:

Yardage: 100 g - 350 m / 3.5 oz - 383 yards

Wool type: 100% sheep wool

Thickness: 2-ply fingering - sock weight

Recommended knitting needle size (mm): 2 - 4

Recommended crochet hook size (mm): 2.25 - 3.5

Wraps per centimeter: 7

Wraps per inch: 17 - 18

Additional information:

• This yarn is quite soft but not as soft as merino wool. It may not be suitable for very sensitive people.

• Shades might look a bit different from what you see on your computer or other devices. Differences in screen settings, brightness, and color calibration can change how colors appear. However, natural colors are always beautiful.

• This wool is mulesing-free. The wool itself comes from the United Kingdom, Norway, and New Zealand, then it is spun into yarn here in Lithuania and it has an Oeko-Tex certificate.