Odyssey Collection - PENELOPE Hand Dyed on Sock Perfection - Block Variegated Yarn aug24 It is not a superwash

It is not a superwash yarn

The shawl calls for two contrasting skeins of sock-weight yarn

Colors: deep purple

Captain Wentworth

lovely spring colorway

Odyssey Collection - PENELOPE Hand Dyed on Sock Perfection - Block Variegated Yarn aug24 It is not a superwashThis colorway was inspired by Penelope, the wife of Odysseus who finally agreed to marry one of her many suitors as soon as she has finished making her father in law's burial cloth, but she weaves the cloth by day and unweaves it by night, still hoping against hope that her beloved husband will return. Her colors include gold and copper for wisdom, pink for femininity, blue for loyalty, turquoise for hope, and purple for royalty. This is a block