This is my most luxurious specialty!
100% super kid mohair from "Spitfire Vixen"
The first clip is from a 6 month old angora goat kid. The washed locks are teased apart by hand and then spun for a unique ultra soft novelty yarn. Best for knitting scarves, shawls and cowls. Yarn will bloom dramatically to make a cozy wearable.
Overdyed "Paw Paw " Gaywool Dye
DK weight 1 ply 126 yards 3 1/4 oz
This is my most luxurious specialty!
100% super kid mohair from "Spitfire Vixen"
The first clip is from a 6 month old angora goat kid. The washed locks are teased apart by hand and then spun for a unique ultra soft novelty yarn. Best for knitting scarves, shawls and cowls. Yarn will bloom dramatically to make a cozy wearable.
Overdyed "Mustard " Gaywool Bushblend Dye
DK weight 1 ply 118 yards 3 1/4 oz
This is yarn is spun from handpainted mohair locks.
Dyed with Cushing Dyes Sky Blue, old Gold, Bright Green, Aqua Green
100% yearling mohair from "Snowdrop"
The washed and handpainted mohair locks are teased apart by hand and then spun for a unique soft 1 ply yarn. A nice novelty yarn to add to knitting projects or for weaving to add texture.
heavy DK weight 1 ply 110 yards 3.25 oz
50% - yearling mohair from "Neo"
50% - wool from "Katrina & Kathleen" Shetland X Finn sheep
Sturdy yarn with pleasant drape with nice mohair bloom and decent luster. Nice to use as a base with the specialty mohair lock yarns. This skein is more of a black/gray than the "Obsidian" which is more black/brown.
DK weight 1 ply 176 yds 4 oz
55% - mohair from "Neo, Uppsala & Wenonah"
45% - wool from "Katrina & Kathleen" Shetland X Finn sheep
Sturdy yarn with pleasant drape with nice mohair bloom. Nice to use as a base with the specialty mohair lock yarns
Heavy DK weight 1 ply 152 yds 4 oz
40% - mohair from "Uppsala & Wenonah"
60% - wool from "Kathleen, Sparky & Emmy" ShetlandX, LongwoolX & cormoX
Sturdy yarn with pleasant drape with nice mohair bloom. Nice to use as a base with the specialty mohair lock yarns. Also a pleasant weaving yarn
Heavy DK weight 1 ply 142 yds 4 oz
20% - super kid mohair "911"
30% alpaca "Cherry" NH
50% - cormo lambswool "Misty" Buzz & Honey's Fleecy Flock Montgomery VT
Very soft with good elasticity. Nice to use as a base with the specialty mohair lock yarns for scarves and shawls. This is more of a black/ brown whereas the "Onyx" skein is more black/ gray
DK weight 1 ply 186 yds 4.1 oz
60% - mohair from "Cleo" and "Munster"
40% - Longwool from "Sparky"
Pleasant drape with nice mohair bloom. Nice to use as a base with the specialty mohair lock yarns
DK weight 1 ply 182 yds 4 oz
35% red yearling mohair "Elizabeth"
35% fawn alpaca "Georgia" North of the Andes Alpacas Enosburg VT
30% white long wool "Sparky"
Nice loft with a decent amount of elasticity
This base color complements nicely the mohair lock yarns in a shawl or scarf
DK weight 1 ply 174 yards 4 oz
15% fine fawn alpaca from Snowshoe Farm Peacham VT
40% red yearling mohair from "Elizabeth"
45% - brown cormo wool Buzz & Honey's Fleecy Flock Montgomery VT
Soft with excellent good elasticity. Nice to use as a base with the specialty mohair lock yarns for scarves and shawls
sport weight 1 ply 225 yds 4 oz
35% - fine mohair from "Celene"
65% - cormo X romney wool "Emmy"
Pleasant drape with some elasticity. Nice to use as a base with the specialty mohair lock yarns
DK weight 1 ply 204 yds 4.25 oz
35% yearling mohair
25% fine alpaca
40% wool
Handpainted with natural plant dyes - onion skins and madder root
An awesome elastic and super soft blend perfect for "next to the skin" knits.
Heavy worsted weight 2 ply
1 skein now available
100 yards weight 3 oz
25% super kid mohair "Riaan"
35% fine alpaca
40% fine wool
Delightfully fine and soft with a decent amount of elasticity
Great for hats! and super soft for scarves/cowls
Naturally dyed with Black-eyed Susan flowers
heavy worsted 2 ply 135 yards 3.75 oz
15% fine fawn alpaca from Snowshoe Farm Peacham VT
40% red yearling mohair from "Elizabeth"
45% - brown cormo wool Buzz & Honey's Fleecy Flock Montgomery VT
Soft with excellent elasticity. Nice for all knitwear, great for hats.
Naturally over dyed with cochineal
heavy worsted weight 2 ply 178 yds 4.25 oz
15% fine fawn alpaca from Snowshoe Farm Peacham VT
40% red yearling mohair from "Elizabeth"
45% - brown cormo wool Buzz & Honey's Fleecy Flock Montgomery VT
Soft with excellent elasticity. Nice for all knitwear, great for hats.
heavy worsted weight 2 ply 180 yds 4 oz
15% fine fawn alpaca from Snowshoe Farm Peacham VT
40% red yearling mohair from "Elizabeth"
45% - brown cormo wool Buzz & Honey's Fleecy Flock Montgomery VT
Soft with excellent elasticity. Nice for all knitwear, great for hats.
heavy worsted weight 2 ply 146 yds 4.25 oz
28% alpaca "Georgia"
28% kid and yearling mohair "Cleo" and "Karl"
44% Dorset lambswool
A nice universal blend with more elasticity, good color contrasts. Nice for knit hats or mittens.
heavy worsted weight 2 ply 160 yards 5 3/4 oz
13% alpaca "Dynamite" Mass.
24% yearling mohair "Uppsala"
63% CormoX wool "Olivia" Buzz and Honey's Fleecy Flock, Montgomery VT
A nice soft elastic black with dyed mohair locks from "Wilson" for added color and texture.
Heavy worsted weight/ Bulky 2 ply 250 yds 9 1/8 oz
13% alpaca "Dynamite" Mass.
24% yearling mohair "Uppsala"
63% CormoX wool "Olivia" Buzz and Honey's Fleecy Flock, Montgomery VT
A nice soft elastic black with dyed mohair locks from "Wilson" for added color and texture.
Heavy worsted weight/Bulky 2 ply 245 yds 8.5 oz
This is my most luxurious specialty!
100% kid mohair from "Joe Pye Weed"
The second clip is from a 1 year old angora goat kid. The washed locks are teased apart by hand and then spun for a unique ultra soft novelty yarn. Best for knitting scarves, shawls and cowls. Yarn will bloom dramatically to make a cozy wearable.
Naturally overdyed with Orange Cosmos flowers
DK weight 1 ply 87 yards 2 1/4 oz
This yarn is spun from dyed & handpainted mohair locks.
100% mohair locks from "Celene" yearling mohair locks from " Aster & Kodiak"
The washed, dyed & handpainted mohair locks are teased apart by hand and then spun for a unique soft 1 ply yarn. A nice novelty yarn to add to knitting projects or for weaving to add texture.
heavy DK weight 1 ply 110 yards 4.25 oz
30% yearling mohair "Willow, Karl, + Willie"
30% super fine alpaca Snowshoe farm, Peacham VT
40% Rambouillet wool Elihu Farm NY
An awesome elastic and super soft blend perfect for "next to the skin" knits.
Heavy worsted weight 2 ply
146 yards weight 4 3/4 oz
35% - fine mohair from "Celene"
65% - cormo X romney wool "Emmy"
With added yearling mohair locks from "Snowdrop"
Lots of texture with pleasant drape with some elasticity. Can use with other solid color 1 ply base yarns for variety
DK weight 1 ply 170 yds 5 oz
45% yearling mohair Natural color black
7% black alpaca
48% black Shetland X Finn wool
With added multi colored mohair locks from many Dillner Hillside Farm angora goats
Lots of color and texture variability
DK weight 1 ply 142 yards 4.75 oz
15% fine fawn alpaca from Snowshoe Farm Peacham VT
40% red yearling mohair from "Elizabeth"
45% - brown cormo wool Buzz & Honey's Fleecy Flock Montgomery VT
Soft with excellent elasticity. Nice for all knitwear, great for hats.
Naturally over dyed with Dyer's coreopsis flowers
heavy worsted weight 2 ply 87 yds 2 oz
Rainbows for hope! A blend of mohair, wool, alpaca, angora and llama fibers.
Color groups are collected and hand carded, then handspun graduating one to another without any dramatic change. A truly unique handmade art yarn!
Yarn is bulky enough for small shawl or large cowl.
DK weight 1 ply 238 yards 5 1/2 oz
Cowl and scarf examples are shown on knitwear page.
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