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As I’ve been very lazy with my own blog, thought I’d keep you up to date on The Golden Skein blog.

Originally posted on The Golden Skein:

Tornado over London yarns

Quarter 1 of our Power of 3 Club and Slimmers’ Club went really well for us.  All our fabulous members adored the yarns and many came back for more – which meant that we had sold out by mid April.  Wow Wee!!

So for those of you who missed out, here’s what our fantastic dyers came up with from this stunning photo!

Tornado G4 over London, courtesy of the Ministry of Defence Tornado G4 over London, courtesy of the Ministry of Defence

First to arrive at TGS London came from the dyeing genius of Beata of Hedgehog Fibre‘s in Dublin, Ireland:

Hedgehog-Fibres-Tornado-Over-London-2

100 grams of a gorgeous high twist sock yarn consisting of 80% Blue Faced Leicester wool and 20% nylon. The colourway was named “Stark” and uses a  silvery grey base, representing the silver plane and grey sky, but with beautiful and subtle variations of other colours picked out from the ground below.  I made socks with mine –…

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