Rich autumn colors......purples, golds, cranberry reds, mustard golds and just a bit of dark browns for great constrast. I've spun it into a 3 ply (chain plied) so that it will stripe in a random pattern. I love knitting with 3 ply handspun........the yarn is round,plump and full of squish....and gives great stitch definition.
Corriedale is a sturdy wool....good for just about anything! For me personally I wouldn't wear it on my neck but this skein would make a wonderful pair of mittens or a quick knit hat? Knit it up into a wonderful gift for someone special or even for yourself.
Handspun yarn is, by nature, one of a kind and imperfect. All yarns are spun by me on my sweet spinning wheels in my smoke-free but dog friendly home in rural Utah and then soaked in a lovely lavender wash, dried and re-skeined and are ready to knit your treasures. My finished skeins are measured after drying and yardage is approximated to the best of my ability. Your gauge may vary when working it up. I alway
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