Elizabethan Stocking Yarn

Goal:

Wool yarn such as would have been knit into stockings in the latter half of the 16th century, starting from raw wool.

Result:

a skein of 2-ply handspun worsted yarn from black Leicester Longwool with flecks of silver

the first hank of Leicester Longwool stocking yarn

Documentation:

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Gallery:

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