QUINO CHECKERSPOT BUTTERFLY Hand Dyed on Stained Glass Fingering - Splashed & Speckled Yarn may19 purple for royalty

purple for royalty

Monarch Butterfly (this one)

the elf-maiden and daughter of Elrond

teal green

light blue

QUINO CHECKERSPOT BUTTERFLY Hand Dyed on Stained Glass Fingering - Splashed & Speckled Yarn may19 purple for royaltyWhen I first started using the Stained Glass Fingering yarn base, I loved the idea of creating a collection of butterfly colorways using it, and here they are! I used the Quino Checkerspot butterfly as the inspiration for this colorway. I included a photo of this beautiful butterfly with fine checkerspots of white, orange, and black. YARN BASE I dyed it on Stained Glass Fingering, which is a soft and squishy 2 ply yarn made of 80% superwash merino and