Tag Archives: merino

Water Element Shawl

I thought it would be fun to do a series on natural works and what inspires me, so I’ve done one in a silk wool blend of various aqua colors from green to blue.  It reminds me so much of … Continue reading

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The Mermaid’s Tale

So this is it, my silky, merino mix that I purchased from Leola’s.  The skein is Navajo plied, so there’s three strands of wool in there and it’s still thin.  So far, out of the 50 grams of fleece I … Continue reading

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