{"product_id":"bramble-fleece-origin-008-british-bluefaced-leicester-gotland-dk","title":"Bramble \u0026 Fleece Origin No. 008 Corriedale\/ Fingering Weight","description":"\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003eThe story of bramble \u0026amp; fleece begins with exceptional sheep breeds that roam verdant meadows.  Each heritage yarn base is spun in Yorkshire, England \u0026amp; is created from the finest wool.  Expertly blended for hand-knitting, the yarns work into beautiful accessories \u0026amp; garments that will delight for years to come.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigins are expertly blended, undyed yarn bases for hand-dyeing.  Spun with heritage, non-superwash treated wool from special breeds, each base is crafted to dye \u0026amp; knit beautifully. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnjoy the unique characteristics that each breed brings to the yarn, as well as the beautiful natural fleece color variations.  It is these details that elevate your hand-dyed creations into little luxuries your customers will treasure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigins are available to purchase in small, single bag quantities with no large mill minimum order quantities.  The yarn is perfect for your own hand-dyed store brand, customer dyeing workshops or selling to customers for home dyeing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSourced \u0026amp; spun in Yorkshire, England, Origin No. 008 is a fingering weight yarn spun with 100% undyed Corriedale wool.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLightweight, yet cozy, the 2-ply yarn delivers a soft, bouncy hand with a gentle wool halo.  A tight twist gives the yarn added durability \u0026amp; crisp stitch definition for stranded colorwork, textured stitches \u0026amp; cables.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCorriedale wool results in a “smooshy” yarn with superior memory \u0026amp; elasticity.  It is excellent for stranded colorwork \u0026amp; also recommended for new knitters due to the ease of working with the yarn.  Corriedale has a beautiful bloom to even out stitches after blocking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe natural bright, light cream\/ white is sought after for dyeing, as the base color results in bright, even tones.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis lofty yarn is wonderful for socks, shawls, hats \u0026amp; 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