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Yarn – North Ronaldsay Seaweed Hues 35/20
Yarn – North Ronaldsay Seaweed Hues 35/20
  North Ronaldsay (Orkney seaweed-eating rare breed sheep) wool, merino (87%), polyamide (8%), cashmere (5%). Shades of green with occasional russet, hand-dyed. 2-ply. Approx weight:  64g Approx yardage:  66m. NOTE:  I have more skeins in stock so please contact me if you would like to order more.
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Yarn – Prawn Cocktail 49/25
Yarn – Prawn Cocktail 49/25
  Indigo (plant) dyed soya fibre with Angora rabbit fibre and Shetland wool orange tufts.  Created for fun! 2-ply chunky. Colours vary in each individual skein. Approx weight:  57g Approx yardage:  52m.
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Yarn – Purple Art Yarn 47/25
Yarn – Purple Art Yarn 47/25
  Merino art yarn with coloured stacks. 2-ply Very chunky, textured. Approx weight:  75g Approx yardage:  36m
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Yarn – Purple Locks 35/25
Yarn – Purple Locks 35/25
  Wensleydale locks from a flock of Wensleydale sheep in the neighbouring island of Sanday, mohair, cotton. Small locks, easy and fun to knit. Approx weight:  38g Approx yardage:  43m.
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Yarn – Sea 50/25
Yarn – Sea 50/25
  Wool from long-stapled Masham sheep grown in Yorkshire by a friend of a friend.  My friend brings fleeces to Stronsay for me to spin.                                    Plied with a cotton, nylon and silk blend. Two-tone blue and deep magenta.  2-ply. Approx weight:  100g Approx yardage:  83m. NOTE:  Although I double wash my yarns after dyeing there may be a small amount of excess dye remaining.  I recommend you wash your garment separately after knitting.  Hand wash only.
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Yarn – Sea 51/25
Yarn – Sea 51/25
  Wool from long-stapled Masham sheep grown in Yorkshire by a friend of a friend.  My friend brings fleeces to Stronsay for me to spin.                                    Plied with a cotton, nylon and silk blend. Two-tone blue and deep magenta.  2-ply. Approx weight:  106g Approx yardage:  83m. NOTE:  Although I double wash my yarns after dyeing there may be a small amount of excess dye remaining.  I recommend you wash your garment separately after knitting.  Hand wash only.  
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Yarn – Shetland Madder 06/25
Yarn – Shetland Madder 06/25
Shetland sheeps' wool blended with Angora goat fibre both from the neighbouring island of Sanday and cotton. Hand-dyed with Madder root. 2-ply,  Chunky, slubby.  Very soft. Approx. weight:  119g Approx. yardage:  144m Note:  this yarn has a tendency towards felting.  Please handwash carefully only.
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Yarn – Stack 25/24
Yarn – Stack 25/24
North Ronaldsay wool from Orkney's native seaweed-eating sheep blended with pale blue and pink cotton and brown merino wool stacks. 2-ply.  Textured, chunky.  Soft. Approx weight: 86g Approx yardage:  85m  
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Yarn – Storm Petrel 52/25
Yarn – Storm Petrel 52/25
Curly Wensleydale locks from sheep grown in the neighbouring island of Sanday dyed to the deepest, darkest blue with merino, cashmere, polyamide. Chunky.  2-ply.  Great fun to knit on jumbo needles or about 5mm for a closer fabric. Approx weight: 83g Approx yardage:  18m
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Yarn – Wild Silk 25/22
Yarn – Wild Silk 25/22
100% pure wool blended with silk slubs from cocoons gathered in the wild by women in India. Dyed using locally grown New Zealand Flax pods. 2-ply. Approx weight:  106g Approx yardage:  195m.
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Yarn – Wild Silk 26/22
Yarn – Wild Silk 26/22
  100% pure wool blended with silk slubs from cocoons gathered in the wild by women in India. Dyed using locally grown New Zealand Flax pods. 2-ply. Approx weight:  117g Approx yardage:  204m.
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Zwartble and Jute Throw
Zwartble and Jute Throw
Handwoven throw made from handspun Stronsay Zwartble sheep's fleece and Jute. Length: 1 metre 74, Width: 53mm, Weight: 624g.
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