Green Tea Yarns
Forest Peat on Merino and Silk 4 ply single - Osmanthus
Forest Peat on Merino and Silk 4 ply single - Osmanthus
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Forest Peat is a rich and deep shade that draws inspiration from the natural hues found in dense woodlands and forest floors. It can be described as a luxurious, earthy tone reminiscent of burnt umber. This colour exudes a sense of warmth and sophistication, resembling the deep, organic tones found in soil and peat. Its deep, dark qualities evoke a sense of mystery and depth, while its connection to the natural world adds a touch of rustic elegance. Overall, Forest Peat is a colour that brings the essence of the forest into any combination offering a harmonious blend of depth and earthy charm.
Fibre Information
Osmanthus is a luxurious and soft singles 4 ply yarn that combines the qualities of silk and merino wool. It is made by blending 30% mulberry silk and 70% merino wool fibres together, resulting in a yarn that is both silky smooth and warm. It runs at 400metres to 100gms.
The yarn is named after the Osmanthus flower, which has a delicate and sweet fragrance, just like this yarn. Osmanthus is available in a range of subtle and elegant colours that complement the lustrous quality of the silk and the natural warmth of the merino wool.
With a recommended needle size of 3.25-3.75mm, Osmanthus has a versatile gauge that is suitable for a wide range of projects, from delicate lace shawls to cozy sweaters. The silk content gives the yarn a beautiful drape and sheen, while the merino wool provides warmth and softness.
Overall, Osmanthus is a stunning yarn that will elevate any project with its luxurious feel and elegant look. Whether you're an experienced knitter or just starting out, this yarn is sure to inspire your creativity and produce beautiful results.