{"id":7200177324207,"title":"Waiting for Lavender Hand Dyed Yarn DK 100g","handle":"waiting-for-lavender-hand-dyed-yarn-dk","description":"\u003cp\u003eDouble knitting Blue Faced Leicester Yarn that has been individually and uniquely hand dyed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWaiting for lavender is a realm of tones ranging from the palest lavender to medium orchid.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe maker loves to watch the bumble bees on her lavender in her garden, and is hand dyed by her husband who adores to rustle his hands through the lavender on a walk, releasing the amazing aromas.  We love the story behind the yarn, and hope that you do too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis beautiful yarn is lovingly made in the United Kingdom. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBFL DK Info\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis yarn is entirely composed of fibres sourced in the UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlue Faced Leicester gives yarns that are hard wearing yet soft.  This yarn is perfect for garments, accessories and even socks if the thickness doesn't bother you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComposition: 100% Superwash Blue Faced Leicester\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYarn Weight: Double Knitting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSkein Weight: 100g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeterage: 223 metres (255 yards)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrice is for one skein\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Care:  Can be machine washed at 30 degrees on a gentle wash but hand wash is recommended.  Although care is taken to exhaust the dye bath and wash the yarn, some bleeding may occur in the first few washes.  Wash separately or with like colours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMeet the Maker\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdelweiss Fibres is a one-woman show run by Mariette Edelweiss Vosloo out of her garage just outside of Edinburgh, Scotland. Mariette took up dying as a hobby during the 2020 lockdown, but quickly found herself dyeing far more that she could ever hope to knit - or even crochet - up. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThus, Edelweiss Fibres was born to share her love of yarn and yellow with anyone who would listen. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginally from South Africa, Mariette came to Scotland to study Linguistics at the University of Edinburgh. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnly love - and perhaps lots of knitwear - could convince her to stay in this perpetually overcast country. Most days you can find her knitting on the sofa, with occasional interruptions to dye more yarn, walk her dog, or do some freelance programming to earn money for more yarn. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll of our colourways are hand dyed in small batches by Mariette using professional acid dyes. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDue to the nature of the techniques used to dye the yarn, no two skeins are exactly alike, and colourways may vary a bit from batch to batch. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis variation is part of the charm of hand dyed yarns, and adds depth and texture to items made from these yarns. 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Mariette took up dying as a hobby during the 2020 lockdown, but quickly found herself dyeing far more that she could ever hope to knit - or even crochet - up. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThus, Edelweiss Fibres was born to share her love of yarn and yellow with anyone who would listen. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginally from South Africa, Mariette came to Scotland to study Linguistics at the University of Edinburgh. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnly love - and perhaps lots of knitwear - could convince her to stay in this perpetually overcast country. Most days you can find her knitting on the sofa, with occasional interruptions to dye more yarn, walk her dog, or do some freelance programming to earn money for more yarn. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll of our colourways are hand dyed in small batches by Mariette using professional acid dyes. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDue to the nature of the techniques used to dye the yarn, no two skeins are exactly alike, and colourways may vary a bit from batch to batch. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis variation is part of the charm of hand dyed yarns, and adds depth and texture to items made from these yarns. All of our merino is mulesing free, and our BFL is always 100% British. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdelweiss Yarns strive to provide yarns that are a joy to use and a luxury to wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}