Feature(may vary by option.)
●SUMPTUOUS ARTISAN COLORS: This fiber is hand dyed to perfection featuring beautiful, intense color combinations that can only be achieved by double dipping and skillful hand painting. Step into a colorful world inspired by the natural beauty around us.
●SPINNING AND FELTING: Even beginning spinners achieve stunning results with this cleverly designed “dyed in the wool” roving that has predictable, repeating colorways. You will effortlessly create fabulous barber pole yarn and show off your great color sense! Felting also is easy with this wool fiber no matter whether you are needle or wet felting ? the results will be stunning.
●PREMIUM FALKLAND WOOL: Famous for its pure white color and lofty texture, it is so soft, it can be worn directly on bare skin. Falkland wool is pooled from a number of different sheep breeds like Corriedale, Polwarth and Merino. Since there are no known sheep diseases in the Falkland Islands, the sheep are never dipped. The wool is guaranteed to be chemical free.
●KIND TO SKIN & PLANET: Cruelty Free. Ethically sourced from non-mulesed flocks and sustainably hand dyed. Only non-toxic dyes and vinegar were used and no water was wasted in the dye process. Packaged in a facility run on solar energy and dedicated to recycling.
●DETAILS & CARE: 4oz of Combed Top, Braided ? 100% Premium Falkland Wool ? average of 26 microns ? average of 3-5 inch staple length ? Spinning, Wet Felting, Nuno Felting, Needle Felting, Blending and Wall Hangings ? Care: hand wash with cold water and wool detergent, lay flat to dry.
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Description
Why we love Double Dip:
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This fiber got rhythm!We have designed our colorways to have repeating color sequences; this roving makes it easy to spin some fabulously colorful yarn that shifts from color to color. |
Easy spinningTry the fractal spinning method to make barber pole yarn or just let your intuition guide you. The color combinations will work with a single colorway or when you combine them; either way, your friends will admire your good eye for color. |
Falkland wool - kind to sheepDue to the harsh climate on the Falkland islands, insects and disease normally associated with sheep are not a problem. Therefore, the sheep are never dipped and never go through mulesing, making the wool chemical free. |
What is Falkland wool?
All wool from the Falkland Islands is raised in a cooperative manner and gathered into one large wool pool from a number of different sheep breeds like Corriedale, Polwarth and Merino. Famous for its pure white color and lofty texture, it is so soft, it can be worn directly on bare skin.
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| Double Dip | Magical Fiber | BFL Multicolor Pack | Merino/Tencel Multicolor Pack | Luxe Blends Multicolor Pack | Multi Fiber/Multi Color Sampler Pack | |
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| Price | $25.95 | $29.95 | $39.95 | $39.95 | $35.95 | $38.95 |
| Material: | Falkland Wool, Hand Dyed | 70% Merino/30% Tussah Silk, Hand dyed | BFL Wool, Hand dyed | 80% Superfine Merino/20% Black Tencel, Hand Dyed | 70% Superfine Merino/30% Mulberry and Tussah Silk | Variety of fibers: Merino, Hand Dyed BFL, Hand Dyed Firestar |
| Color Type: | Repeat color sequence on single strand | Overdyed, muted tones, sophisticated | 5 Harmonizing Colors, variegated | 5 Harmonizing Colors with black contrast | Sophisticated Gradient, Blended | Combo of solid, variegated and sparkles |
| Best For: | Spinning Barber Pole Yarn, Color Play | Spinning and Felting super-soft project | Pre-drafted for easy spinning, Gradients | Spinning and Felting, Color Play, Gradients | Luxurious on bare skin, Felting & Spinning | Felting Fairies, Blending, Rolags |
About Living Dreams Yarn
Living Dreams is a family-run yarn and fiber producer located in the Pacific Northwest, USA. As a cottage industry, we are decidedly more “cottage” than “industry”?each of our products is packaged with care and love at our log cabin in the foothills of Mt. Rainier.
We are proud to offer sustainably and ethically sourced plant and animal fibers handmade in small batches. Our network of makers includes local family farms, independent artisans, and fiber mills, all working together to revive and preserve the ancient fiber arts.