Dragonmaille Designs

Handspun Yarn

Here is a selection of my handspun yarns, featuring many types of fibers and techniques.

Singles yarns

Ocean Rain
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Handspun single ply lace, 410 yards/1 oz from Romney wool/silk roving on Babe Production Wheel
Yummy Berry
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1 1/2 oz superwash merino spun up as singles, keeping the pattern of the handpainting in the roving
Sun Rose
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Spun from 2 oz. of handpainted Blue Faced Leicester roving

Three ply yarns

Akwa
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Spun from wool blend mystery roving, plied using chain plying technique, 116 yds/2 oz

Two ply yarns

FlorEssence
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Superwash merino handspun, 2-ply, ~140 yards, 1.75 oz; spun winter 2007/2008
Yummy Yummy Berry
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Approximately 2 oz superwash merino self-striping 2-ply yarn spun from handpainted roving.
Yarnival
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Wool handspun, 2-ply, ~125 yards, 1.75 oz; skein is half yellow and purple, half red and purple
Tango Tangle
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Just over 3 1/2 oz, 2-ply spun and plied in self-striping pattern;3rd place in div. at Rhinebeck
Purlesque
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Wheel spun from romney/mohair roving.
Red
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Wool or wool blend roving, with blended red and black colors. Wheel spun, 2-ply, about 350 yards/2 o
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Spun from romney wool and silk blend


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