Naturally plant dyed non-superwash British blend Clapdale wool yarn
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Purple loostrife plants with an iron post modifier was used to create gorgeous tones of naturally dyed locally spun wool yarn. Perfect for stripes and colour work in knitting, crochet, embroidery and weaving projects!
This is a custom-made item and cannot be returned unless faulty.
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A beautifully woolly blend of 100% British blend of breeds DK wool yarn. Sheep breed blend of north of England mule, texel, Dalesbred. Approx. 100g per skein.
SALE ITEM: due to over processing with iron modifier, which has slightly affected the softness of the handle. Still perfectly functional and usable!
Fleeces are sourced in the North Yorkshire Dales and processed and spun in West Yorkshire for Glencroft. The yarn is called Clapdale and is certified 100% British and traceable.
Lovingly hand dyed by me in small batches using natural dyes that are 100% sourced from the UK - either grown by me, responsibly foraged locally or purchased dried from a small family business.
Scoured, mordanted with alum, dyed and washed with pH neutral organic detergent in my kitchen or garden.
Dyed with: purple loosestrife plants with iron post modifier.
Yarn information:
DK double knit weight, approx. 245m per 100g.
Go to Glencroft Clapdale yarn page on their website to read more about this traceable British product. Perfect for hats, scarves, shawls, blankets, gloves, cardigans, vests, jumpers and heavier weight tees. Next to skin soft for most people.
Care instructions:
Hand wash only in cool water with pH neutral gentle detergent e.g. Ecover delicate wool and silk, Greenscents.
Dry flat, out of direct sunlight.
Do not tumble dry.
Designed by Emily McGall in Bradford
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