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CoralSpindle1

CoralSpindle1 , originally uploaded by MargieBar . Close up from underneath

Coralspindle2

Coralspindle2 , originally uploaded by MargieBar . Looking down at the whorl made of coral.

CoralSpindle4

CoralSpindle4 , originally uploaded by MargieBar . Showing off my coral spindle made by Brian Lemin some time in the early 1990's.

Hand dyed, combed and spun merino and silk

This yarn is ever so soft. I dyed the Tasmanian Merino tops then used a hackle to blend the silk into it. It was then spun into this 2 ply yarn. Details: Weight: 110gm Length: 480m WPI: 15 - approx equivalent to 4 ply/sock/fingering Cost: $45AU + postage within Australia, via direct deposit or paypal please

Handspun & Hand-dyed Ringrove Fleece

Both skeins are 270m and weigh 105gm Av WPI: 10 The first picture is more accurate for colour.