{"product_id":"wool-batt-spinning-bundle-willow-basket","title":"Wool Batt Spinning Bundle ~ \"Willow Basket\"","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eFebruary heralds the life force of plants, and we see the colour returning to many dormant branches.  Basket weavers harvest these branches of gold and reddish ochre to store away until they can be used for weaving in the spring months.  This Willow Basket batt is a creamy grey beige with streaks of gold and ochre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eWool Maiden selects the finest combinations of luxuriously soft combed tops to create a one-of-a-kind spinning batt that is paired with two woolly braids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThe spinning bundle consists of a total of 6 oz (170 grams) of wool :\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e3 oz (85 grams) : A generous spinning batt of Tussah Silk, Haunui combed top, Masham, Baby Alpaca, Cheviot, Merino Alpaca, and Shetland Tussah Silk.  This has passed through the drum carder twice so it is not fully or evenly blended allowing for subtle nuances as you spin, creating a yarn full of individuality and character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e1.5 oz (42 grams) : A decadently soft braid of dark grey Haunui wool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e1.5 oz (42 grams) : A rich brown Shetland braid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWith the total 6 oz (170 grams) of fibre...\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003edepending on how you spin, there may be enough fibre to make one pair of regular socks and one pair of shorty socks; or enough to make a hat and shorty socks; or a cowl; or a thick pair of adult socks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e*Combed wool top is processed fine wool in which the fibres are combed in a parallel direction resulting in a finished, smooth top, free of noils or shorter fibres.  This helps make your spinning faster and rather effortless, with the ability to produce a finer, thinner yarn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"41\" width=\"41\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0573\/6231\/7359\/files\/sheep-icon_480x480.jpg?v=1661044163\"\u003e  Fibres ~ Big batt : : Tussah Silk, Haunui combed top, Masham, Baby Alpaca, Cheviot, Merino Alpaca, and Shetland Tussah Silk. Two braids : Haunui wool combed top and Shetland combed top.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"40\" width=\"40\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0573\/6231\/7359\/files\/paint-icon_480x480.jpg?v=1661044178\"\u003e  Bundle Colour ~ Willow Basket\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"40\" width=\"40\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0573\/6231\/7359\/files\/scale-icon_480x480.jpg?v=1661044260\"\u003e  Total Weight ~ 170 grams (6 ounces)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eGently hand wash once the fibres have been made into yarn or felted, and then wash in lukewarm water and lay flat to dry, out of direct sunlight. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eNotes :  \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eEnjoy using Wool Maiden's Spinning Bundles for your spinning or felting project.  We hope that the garment you create brings great joy and perhaps becomes an heirloom piece in your wardrobe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease understand that all attempts have been made to accurately photograph the colour of this bundle.  Due to the range of individual settings on computers, there may be unavoidable colour variance.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Wool Maiden Handcrafted Fibre \u0026 Yarn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44936505983023,"sku":null,"price":80.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0573\/6231\/7359\/files\/IMG_6770.jpg?v=1770166202","url":"https:\/\/www.woolmaiden.com\/products\/wool-batt-spinning-bundle-willow-basket","provider":"Wool Maiden Handcrafted Fibre \u0026 Yarn","version":"1.0","type":"link"}