May colour of the Month - Dyed to order - Silver Cloud

Colour of the Month

May's colour of the month is the soft and beautiful pale grey called silver cloud. A long term favourite at Green Tea Yarns and during the rest of the month offered at a discount.

Immerse yourself in a world of vibrant hues with our exclusive monthly Dye-to-Order feature! 

January: Percy's Purple 

February: Soft Rose

March: Pond Life

April: Aprils Blues

May; Silver Cloud

I've tried to give a good range of options below ... so every weight is accounted for.

The Yarn Options:

2 Ply:

Chai: a beautiful Tussah silk 2 ply. 100% Tussah Silk (plied). 1000m/100gms - not suitable for Silver Cloud

Sencha: A soft merino and silk 2 ply yarn. 50% sw merino, 50% mulberry silk - 700m/100gms

Shui Yun: A luxurious fluffy to combine with other bases or make something dreamy by itself. 65% mohair, 35% silk - 50 gram skeins - 500m/50gms

3 Ply:

Ginseng 3: Pure silk luxury 3 ply 100% Mulberry Silk (plied) - 600m/100gms

Jasmin 3: A rich merino and silk 3 ply yarn - 50% sw merino, 50% Mulberry silk

4 ply:

Darjeeling: My sock yarn of choice - 80% sw merino, 20% nylon - 400m/100gms

Osmanthus: A beautiful singles option - 30% silk, 70% sw merino - 400m/100gms

Ginseng 4: Pure silk luxury 3 ply 100% Mulberry Silk (plied) - 600m/100gms

Jasmin 4 : A dreamy blend of non superwash merino and mulberry silk.  

50% sw.merino and 50% silk it runs at 400 metres to 100g. Shown in the photos :-) 

8 Ply:

Whitecloud DK: Feeling is believing... super soft - 50% merino (non sw) 50% silk - 250m /100gms

Luschan 8: 55% Blue Faced Leicester, 45% silk - 212m/100gms

Rosehip: Fluffy in a different way ... I love it! 90% suri Alpaca, 10% silk - 225m/100gms

Sage : Over the top fluffy mohair. 78% kid mohair, 13%merino, 9% nylon - 200m/100gms