I name my yarns after words that I like to say out loud. That’s my naming scheme for this year; there’s really nothing more complicated to it than that.
My stress level is through the roof right now, so I’m spinning and dyeing everything I can get my hands on. I just sorted out my koolaide stash; I’m heavy on stuff I thought I would be low on and almost out of the colors I normally have by the bucketful.
Filter actually shifts yarn closer to true color
Alexandria
base wool: heinz 57 from the woolery
ply: n-ply
wpi: 12
yardage: 159 yds
dye: food grade w/ citric acid
This is a completely unreproduceable skein. This is what the roving looked like coming out of the pot:
I’m never going to get it to break like that again.
Colors: purple, red, blue, pink, aqua, cream/natural
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Please, stop by this week’s Inspired Weekends!
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Horrific Knits 
What color did you use?