Icelandic IMS1108
Fiber farms: White Rock Manor in Lexington, VA and Pine Hollow Farm in Berryville, VA
Fiber content: 100% wool.
Yarn character/design: Yarn available in 6 natural sheep shades plus 3 additional marled colors (each ply is a different natural color). It is very soft with nice lustre. Icelandic wool has very little crimp and therefore, little elasticity. It will knit more like alpaca (piece could grow over time) semi-worsted spun 2-ply, DK weight, wraps per inch varies with color, see below.
Suggested needle sizes: 4 to 7 (US), size 5 good sweater feel/structure
Fiber care: Yarn is pre-washed. Finished projects hand wash warm with low agitation, lay flat to dry or dry clean
White and colors dyed on white
Length: 130 yards/119 meters
Weight: Approx 2 oz./56 grams
Wraps per inch: 13
Gauge: 6 stitches per inch on size 5 (US)
thrummed slippers kit: black yarn, pink roving plus pattern

thrummed slippers kit: black Icelandic yarn, yellow roving plus pattern

thrummed slipper kit: black Icelandic yarn, blue roving plus pattern

thrummed slippers kit: black yarn, green roving plus pattern

undyed white 2

indigo goldenrod cp14 (w)
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jewelweed A2 (w)
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lac with logwood T (w)
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madder 3A (w)
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Silver/White Marl and colors dyed on silver/white
Length: 130 yards/119 meters
Weight: Approx 2.75 oz./78 grams
Wraps per inch: 12
Gauge: 5.25 stitches per inch on size 5 (US)
undyed silver/white marl

(sw) dyer's coreopsis 2A
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Brown/White marl and colors dyed on brown/white
This is a catch all category for Icelandic. If there is a variation in the one of the weights or measures, note it in the name of product.
Length: 130 yards/119 meters
Weight: Approx 2.75 oz./78 grams
Wraps per inch: 12
Gauge: will vary between 5.0 and 5.5 and stitches per inch on size 5 (US). Gauge will be noted in the product name.
undyed brown/white marl

black walnut 2 12-14 (b/w)
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indigo goldenrod (b/w)
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indigo 3-14 (b/w)
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yellow cosmos A2 indigo (bw)
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lac with logwood A (b/w)
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sappanwood A3 6/14 (bw)
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Undyed colors
This is a catch all category for Icelandic. If there is a variation in the one of the weights or measures, note it in the name of product.
Length: 130 yards/119 meters
Weight: Approx 2.75 oz./78 grams
Wraps per inch: 12
Gauge: will vary between 5.0 and 5.5 and stitches per inch on size 5 (US). Gauge will be noted in the product name.
undyed fawn

undyed black

undyed charcoal/white marl

We really are small farm artisans and cannot update this inventory simultaneously as we sell at farmers markets or festivals. We have not had any problems yet...but we cannot guarantee that we have the full number of items stated as available. If it should happen that we cannot fill your order completely, we will call you to work out a solution.