| Shepherd's Joy Sport Weight Yarn -- 2 ply 50 % Kid Mohair 50% Merino Lamb Hand painted with eco-friendly natural dyes 226m 112 grams (4 oz.) $20 per large skein Machine wash delicate. Air Dry. Gauge: 5 stitches/inch on 4 mm needles |
Handpainted Naturally Dyed Colourways: Winter Nights (Fushia, Blues, Navy and Violets) Very Berry (Fushia, Purple, Violet) Midnight Skate (see picture)(Blues from sky to Navy) Coracle (Navy, walnut, tans and blues) Maiden's blush (Top picture, left)(pink, fushia, pastel blush) Mountain Meadow (middle picture, top)(Blues, golden yellows and greens.) Autumn in the Rockies (Blues, Greens, oranges, and yellows) Woods (middle picture, middle skein)(deep evergreen, navy, rust, olive) Soleil (bottom picture) golden yellow, peach overtones. Khaki (Middle picture, bottom skein) |
 The
handwoven blanket in the background is a 26 year old, wool
baby blanket, dyed with natural dyes, washed many times, and
still used as a lap blanket. Notice that the colours are still
attractive. Naturally dyed colours are heirloom
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| Shepherd's Joy
Aran Weight Yarn -- 3 ply 50 % Kid Mohair 50% Merino Lamb Hand painted with eco-friendly natural dyes 152m 112 grams (4 oz.) $20 per large skein Aran sweater kit -- 8 balls of natural white aran weight (50% kid/50% merino lamb) $150 Machine wash delicate Air dry Gauge: 4 stitches/inch on 5 mm needles |
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