{"id":105,"date":"2021-02-01T21:06:56","date_gmt":"2021-02-01T11:06:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spinweaveknit.net\/blog\/?p=105"},"modified":"2021-06-23T22:02:42","modified_gmt":"2021-06-23T12:02:42","slug":"verdant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spinweaveknit.net\/blog\/2021\/02\/01\/verdant\/","title":{"rendered":"Verdant"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>What a perfect name for this colour! Verdant was the October 2020 offering from <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/shop.southerncrossfibre.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Southern Cross Fibre Club<\/a>. I love David&#8217;s colour sense, and the fibre is always lovely and easy to spin. This one is <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.falklandwoolgrowers.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">Falkland wool<\/a>, which is nice and springy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/spinweaveknit.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/VerdantSingle-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-108\" width=\"366\" height=\"487\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spinweaveknit.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/VerdantSingle-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/spinweaveknit.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/VerdantSingle-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/spinweaveknit.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/VerdantSingle-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/spinweaveknit.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/VerdantSingle-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/spinweaveknit.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/VerdantSingle-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 366px) 100vw, 366px\" \/><figcaption>Singles<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It wanted to be spun fairly fine, so the singles ended up at about 28 wpi (wraps per inch).  The resulting yarn is about 12wpi, or equivalent to sport weight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/spinweaveknit.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/VerdantSkein-636x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-109\" width=\"428\" height=\"689\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spinweaveknit.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/VerdantSkein-636x1024.jpg 636w, https:\/\/spinweaveknit.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/VerdantSkein-186x300.jpg 186w, https:\/\/spinweaveknit.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/VerdantSkein-768x1236.jpg 768w, https:\/\/spinweaveknit.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/VerdantSkein-954x1536.jpg 954w, https:\/\/spinweaveknit.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/VerdantSkein-1272x2048.jpg 1272w, https:\/\/spinweaveknit.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/VerdantSkein-scaled.jpg 1590w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 428px) 100vw, 428px\" \/><figcaption>Verdant Skein<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The final stats: 110g \/ 253 meters. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/people\/spinweaveknit\/handspun\/verdant#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ravelry link<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What a perfect name for this colour! 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