Friday, January 16, 2009

Carmen Miranda 1 & 2

Just added Carmen Miranda 1 & Carmen Miranda 2. They are spun from 100% south african fine, dyed by Carol of Black Bunny Fibers. South African Fine is derived from Merino. Therefore it has many of the characteristics of Merino. It's a wonderful fiber to spin with. The yarn is soft and lofty. It's 2 plied. The colors of this yarn consists of bright lime green, melon, pink, red and yellow.


Carmen Miranda 1 - Handspun South African Fine

Approx. 268 yds or 245m
Approx. 4.1 oz or 117g

WPI: Approx. 12-13
Gauge: Approx. 5.25-6 sts per inch
Suggested Needle Size:US 5-7
Weight: DK /Light Worsted


Carmen Miranda 2 - Handspun South African Fine

Approx. 298 yds or 272m
Approx. 4 oz or 115g

WPI: Approx. 12-13
Gauge: Approx. 5.25-6 sts per inch
Suggested Needle Size:US 5-7
Weight: DK /Light Worsted

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