Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Olivia

Here's Olivia, spun from 100% Falkland roving dyed by Lynn Wigell of The Yarn Wench. Falkland is a wonderful fiber to spin with. Falkland is a Merino cross breed. It has the fineness of merino with more loft and longer staple. The yarn is very soft and it is 2 plied. The colors of this yarn consists of shades of green, purple, and brown.


Olivia - Handspun Falkland

Approx. 216 yds or 198m
Approx. 4.2 oz or 119g

WPI: Approx. 11
Gauge: Approx. 4-5 sts per inch
Suggested Needle Size:US 7-9
Weight: Worsted


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