Blue Thistle Fibers

  • Grey Mohair

    Variegated Grey Lavender Mohair

    $32.00

    Variegated Grey Lavender Mohair

    $32.00

    Purple Colorway: Light Grey Lavender. 437 yards/400 meters. 50 Grams.

    Light Grey Lavender Mohair is our 1-ply yarn made from 70% Super Kid Mohair, 30% Mulberry Silk. This grey/purple colorway is silky soft and perfect for an entire sweater or to be threaded with one of our wool yarns.

    Care: Hand wash at 30°C/86°F. Lay flat to dry. Do not bleach. Do not tumble dry.

    While our team hand-dyes each skein with the utmost care, natural dyes results can vary based on plant materials and fibers. Please be aware that variations in color and appearance may vary from the display image.  Please wash before using, as naturally dyed fibers can run the first few washings.

    Recommended needle Size: 2,5 – 3,5mm (US 1.5 – 4). Gauge: 21sts x 32rows = 10 x 10cm.

    1 in stock

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  • Butter Mohair

    Light Butter Mohair

    $32.00

    Light Butter Mohair

    $32.00

    Yellow Colorway: Light Butter. 437 yards/400 meters. 50 Grams.

    Light Butter Mohair is our 1-ply. made from 70% Super Kid Mohair, 30% Mulberry Silk, is silky soft and perfect for an entire sweater or to be threaded with one of our wool yarns.

    Available on backorder

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  • New! Sale! Level 1: Foundations - Mordanting & Natural Dyeing

    Level 1: Foundations – Mordanting & Natural Dyeing

    $45.00

    Level 1: Foundations – Mordanting & Natural Dyeing

    $45.00

    Learn the essential foundation technique that makes all botanical printing work: proper mordanting. Work with regional dye plants in small-batch pots. Create color samples. This is where real natural dyeing begins.

    Duration: 2.5 hours

     $45 (Early bird pricing through April then $55)

    Location: Blue Thistle Fibers Natural Dye Studio, 314 Main Street, Gauley Bridge, WV

    Class Size: Limited to 12 students

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  • Silver Reed LK150 Knitting Machine

    Silver Reed LK150 Knitting Machine

    $575.00

    Silver Reed LK150 Knitting Machine

    $575.00

    The LK 150 is the perfect knitting machine for beginners ready to start knitting. Its lightweight and portable, offering an easy and efficient way to create beautiful stockinet fabrics.

    Ready to make a quick summer tank or warm winter beanie? The LK150 is the affordable and user-friendly hobby machine for you. This versatile machine can work with Sport, DK, or 4 Ply weight yarns. Here are all the details:

    • Mid gauge, 150 needles, 6.5 mm needle spacing
    • Manual pattern selection

    • Stockinet, Tuck, and Slip stitch types

    • For light to medium weight hand knit type yarns

    ​This machine supports the AG11 Intarsia Carriage

    2 in stock (can be backordered)

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  • Light Plum Yak/Silk/Merino Blend Sock

    Light Plum Yak/Silk/Merino Blend Sock

    $30.00

    Light Plum Yak/Silk/Merino Blend Sock

    $30.00

    Natural Colorway: Cream Yak Blend. 437 yds / 400 meters.

    Cream Yak/Silk/Merino Blend is 80% Extra fine Superwash Merino Wool 19.5 mic., 10% Yak, 10% Silk and has a lovely sheen and drape from silk, luxurious softness from yak, and hardiness from 19.5 micron merino wool. This soft, exotic yarn is perfect for your extra special projects; hats, scarves and sweaters you will cherish for many winters to come.

    Care Instructions: Hand wash in cold water with a gentle detergent made specifically for washing wool and other fine fibers or a PH-neutral, dye-free detergent. Lay flat to dry.

    While our team hand-dyes each skein with the utmost care, natural dye results can vary based on plant materials and fibers. Please be aware that variations in color and appearance may differ from the display image.  Please wash several times separately with gentle ph-neutral soap before using, as naturally dyed fibers will run the first few washes.

    4 in stock

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