Hand dyed yarns
Sharing a love of all things crafty through hand dyed yarn for knitting and crochet
based in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
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***This is a pre order for full sized skeins of the colourway Peacock***
You can choose which base you’d like this colourway on.
Orders will ship out at the around the end of April.
Please note, colours may vary slightly from the photograph.
The bases:
Mohair Silk Lace - 50 grams 420 metres 72% Kid Mohair / 28% Silk
Suri Silk Lace - 50g 400m 74% Baby Suri Alpaca 26% Silk
Merino Silk Lace - 100g 600m 70% Superwash Merino 30% Silk Single Ply
Platinum Fingering - 100 grams 425 metres 75% Superwash Merino / 25% Nylon
Merino Silk Fingering - 100 grams 400 metres 70% Superwash Merino / 30% Silk Single Ply
Merino Cashmere Silk Fingering 100 grams 400m 70% Superwash Merino / 20% Silk / 10% Cashmere
Alpaca Cashmere Silk Fingering - 100 grams 400m 70% Suri Alpaca / 20% Silk / 10% Cashmere - non superwash - Will appear paler than a superwash base with smudgier speckles
Silk Baby Suri Fluff Fingering - 69% Silk / 21% Baby Suri Alpaca / 10% Polyamide 350m per 100g
Platinum Double Knit - 100 grams 225 metres 75% Superwash Merino / 25% Nylon
Falkland Double Knit - 100 grams 225 metres 100% Falkland Wool
Sport - 100 grams 300m 100% Superwash Merino
Aran - 100 grams 166 metres 100 % Superwash Merino
Chunky - 100 grams 100 metres 100% Superwash Merino
Boucle Chunky - 100g 140 metres 87% SUperfine Alpaca 13% Peruvian Pima Cotton
Merino Yak Silk Fingering - 100g 366m 60% SW Merino 20% Silk 20% Yak - colours will appear much darker and richer as this yarn is grey to begin with
All the yarn will been hand dyed by myself, Claire Bentley at Cookston Crafts in Aberdeenshire. It will be packaged in a box similar to the one pictured.
This yarn will be dyed to give a variegated effect using various colours of professional acid dye.
Yarn is washed, rinsed and line dried.
The yarn has been rinsed until the water runs clear, however some bleeding MAY occur and handwashing in a lukewarm solution with wool detergent would be recommended. Do not soak or wring. Do not tumble dry.
Made in a smoke free home with love and care
Primula is 100% Superwash Merino Sport Weight yarn.
It has has been hand dyed by myself, Claire Bentley at Cookston Crafts in Aberdeenshire.
This yarn has been dyed to give a variegated effect using various colours of professional acid dye.
100 grams
300 metres
Sport
100% Superwash Merino
These have been washed, rinsed and line dried.
Although I have tried to photograph this yarn in plenty natural light, the actual colour may vary slightly to the way the image is presented on your screen.
The yarn has been rinsed until the water runs clear, however some bleeding MAY occur and handwashing in a lukewarm solution with wool detergent would be recommended. Do not soak or wring. Do not tumble dry.
Made in a smoke free home with love and care x
Norhtern Lightsis 70 % Superwash Merino / 25 % Nylon / 5% Silveer Stellina Double Knit yarn.
It has been hand dyed by myself, Claire Bentley at Cookston Crafts in Aberdeenshire.
This yarn has been dyed using professional acid dyes.
100 grams
212 metres
DK
70% Superwash Merino
25% Nylon
5% Silver Stellina
These have been washed, rinsed and line dried.
Although I have tried to photograph this yarn in plenty natural light, the actual colour may vary slightly to the way the image is presented on your screen.
The yarn has been rinsed until the water runs clear, however some bleeding MAY occur and handwashing in a lukewarm solution with wool detergent would be recommended. Do not soak or wring. Do not tumble dry.
Made in a smoke free home with love and care x
Why not treat yourself or a friend to a beautiful box of goodies?
This Treat Box is ready to ship.
The box will contain hand dyed yarn in a surprise colourway based around the colours in the background of the product image. You can also now opt for just yarn only if you prefer.
Previous boxes have included:
wax melts, candles, essential oil scrubs, soap, fudge, chocolate, loose leaf tea, lip balms etc.
Please let me know if you have any allergies or intolerances.
Please note the extras will differ each month.
The yarn will be hand dyed by myself, Claire Bentley at Cookston Crafts in Aberdeenshire.
This yarn will be dyed to give a variegated effect using various colours of professional acid dye.
You can choose from either Double Knit or 4 ply / fingering weights and full details of each base is below.
4PLY MERINO NYLON / 100 grams / 425 metres / Sock / 4ply / fingering / 75% Superwash Merino / 25% Nylon
STELLINA SPARKLE / 100 grams / 400 metres / Sock / 4ply / fingering / 70% Superwash Merino / 25% Nylon / 5% Silver Stellina
SILK SINGLES / 100g / 400m / Fingering Weight / Single Ply / 70% Superwash Merino / 30% Silk
DK MERINO NYLON / 100 grams / 225 metres / Double Knit / 75% Superwash Merino / 25% Nylon
These will be washed, rinsed and line dried.
The yarn has been rinsed until the water runs clear, however some bleeding MAY occur and handwashing in a lukewarm solution with wool detergent would be recommended. Do not soak or wring. Do not tumble dry.
Made in a smoke free home with love and care