river orchid

River Orchard Fingering Yarn. Dive into the cool, aquatic blues and greens of River Orchid—a naturally dyed variegated 2 Ply fingering yarn inspired by native wildflowers found along West Virginia’s mountain streams. Each skein features soft aqua, teal, and blue-green sections that evoke the colors of the New   River Gorge and Gauley River, creating organic color changes that knit up with beautiful fluidity and depth.

Naturally-dyed in small batches using indigo liquid extract, weld & marigold (our dye flowers). Perfect for socks, shawls, and lightweight garments that celebrate the natural beauty of West Virginia.

Blue Colorway: Variegated River Orchid. Length: 437 yds / 400 meters. 100g.

Variegted River Orchid Sock yarn, a 4-ply naturally dyed variegated blue-green blend of 75% Superwash Merino and 25% nylon. This Peru-origin yarn is hand-dyed using plant-based dyes, resulting in an eco-friendly option. Perfect for knitting or crocheting projects. 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 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. Please be aware that variations in color and appearance may vary from the display image.