OCHRE Hand Dyed on Stained Glass Fingering - Semi-Solid Yarn Literary Collection I normally announce the painting

I normally announce the painting that I'll be using to inspire the following month's colorway in my newsletter on the 3rd Friday of the month

which is an incredibly soft and luxurious yarn base made of 70% baby alpaca

so I asked the wonderful people in the Purple Lamb Facebook page

Uses: Spinning (75% feltable fibers)

Mindful Knits by Laura Bryant

OCHRE Hand Dyed on Stained Glass Fingering - Semi-Solid Yarn Literary Collection I normally announce the paintingOchre was inspired by the artists' pigment from the Renaissance. It's a combination of copper and gold, and it comes out a lovely bronze color. I dyed this colorway on Stained Glass Fingering, which is a smooth, soft 2 ply yarn made of 80% superwash merino and 20% nylon. The thing that makes Stained Glass Fingering uniquely wonderful is that one ply is made of white wool while the other alternates between black and white, so when I dye the yarn, it