Kathy's Fibres - Handpainted fibres & yarn for spinning, felting, knitting.......
 
Fibres
 
 
Here I have some of the more uncommon fibres, yummy to try, some amazing and interesting results. Also some lovely soft merino 21.5 micron undyed roving and alpaca rovings
 
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Grey Alpaca
Mini mill processed lovely grey alpaca ready to spin
Weight 100gms
Price: $13.00
Soft White Alpaca
Mini mill processed soft white alpaca. Does have a small number of tiny bits in the roving
Weight 100gms
Price: $13.00
Black Alpaca
Mini mill processed soft black alpaca top ready to spin. The picture doesn't do it justice.
Weight 100gms
Price: $13.00
Merino roving 21.5 mic
Beautifully soft merino roving, undyed ready for you to spin, dye or felt.
100gms
Price: $5.00
Black diamond
This is carbonised bamboo giving it anti odour properties. It is a soft breathable fibre with the drape of silk in a lovely grey colour.
50gm
Price: $11.00
Bamboo
A soft breathable fibre that has the drape and look of silk. It has antibacterial properties & is considered to be environmentally friendly.
50 gm
Price: $11.50
Optim
Optim is merino wool that has been stretched to make a fibre much like silk, soft and shiny, but still with the desirable properties of wool. It is soft and fine and should be dyed at a low temp.
50gm
Price: $5.50
Camel/Optim
This is 50% camel & 50% optim. It is a beautiful soft caramel colour. When spun finely goes a long way.
50gm
Price: $8.00
Ramie
Is a cellulose fibre made from a plant belonging to the nettle family. Ramie has similar properties to linen. It may be dyed using cotton dyes.
50gm
Price: $6.25
Tencel
This is also a cellulose fibre made from wood pulp. It is strong, breatheable, has a lovely drape and the most amazing lustre.
50gm
Price: $6.50
Silk Latte
Is made from milk protien and is a champagne colour. It is a very soft luxurious fibre with a lovely drape.
50gm
Price: $11.50
Soy Silk
Is made from the residue of soybeans used in the manufacture of tofu. It is a soft smooth fibre with the properties of silk. It dyes well using the same dyes that are used for wool.
50gm
Price: $9.00
Soy silk/wool "Karaoke"
50% soy silk/ 50% wool
Easy to spin or felt & dyes beautifully.
50gm
Price: $11.50
"Karaoke" Playful
50% soy silk/50% wool
50gm
Price: $11.50
"Karaoke" Rainbow
50% soy silk/50% wool
50gm
Price: $11.50
Mulberry silk
Is cultivated silk and is pure white. It has all the lovely properties of silk, softness lustre and drape.
50gm
Price: $10.50
Tussah silk
Also know as wild silk or peace silk due to the fact that it is harvested after the silk moth has hatched. The colour can vary from cream to beige to light brown.
50gm
Price: $7.75
Cotton top
Soft white top ready to spin.
50gm
Price: $5.75
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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