Plant dyed wool yarn set in 3 colors, 150 g
Fingering weight. 100% wool
€22.00
Out of stock
Plant-dyed natural wool yarn pack in 3 colors: Brilliant red, Winterberry red, and Multicolor. Two reds are quite close in shades and the multicolored skein gives contrast in a matching colorway. These colors will warm your heart like fresh flowers on a hot summer day. <3
Weight of one set:
- 150 g / 5.25 oz yarn (50 g / 1.75 oz of each color)
Length of one set:
- 525 m / 574 yards (175 m / 191 yards of each color)
These measurments may vary +- 1-5 %
About this yarn set:
Red skeins are hand-dyed with madder (lat. Rubia tinctorum), and multicolor skein is dyed with various plants: madder, onion skins, ferns, weld, and gallnut.
Suitable for various crafts, such as tablet weaving, knitting, weaving, crochet, or sashiko.
These colors will go well with many other plant-dyed shades.
Suitable for people who love Earth and value natural fibers <3
The yarn was hand-dyed in a small quantity in our studio.
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.
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.