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Sappan Wood Dusky Pink Wool Yarn
Dusky Pink: Premium Desi Oon & Indigenous Natural Dye Wool Yarns
Invest in the timeless, gentle hues of pure mountain botanicals. If you are searching to buy premium indigenous wool yarns that truly honor slow-fashion heritage, this exquisite batch is crafted for you. Ethically sourced directly from the high-altitude pastures of the Himalayan region, this 4-ply desi oon is spun specifically for designers who demand uncompromising quality. To achieve this muted, vintage pink, we utilize a delicate 10% botanical extraction of Sappanwood—a true 100% plant based dye process.
WHY BUY THESE WOOL YARNS? Authentic natural dye wool yarns cannot be rushed or mass-produced in a factory vat. Our Dusky Pink colorway is strictly limited by seasonal botanical foraging and the natural yield of indigenous sheep. When you purchase this yarn, you are securing a highly rare, small-batch fiber that directly supports local shepherd communities. Secure your sweater quantity today before this limited botanical harvest is permanently sold out.
STUDIO SWATCH & GAUGE SPECS We rigorously swatch-test every batch in our studio so you can buy with confidence and plan your garment gauge accurately:
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Base Yarn: HWMT 410 (Indigenous Himalayan Wool)
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Dyestuff: 10% Sappanwood Extraction (100% plant based dye)
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Stitch: Stockinette (Washed & Blocked)
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Gauge: 20 stitches x 34 rows = 10 cm (4 inches)
WHAT IS THIS WOOL LIKE TO KNIT WITH? Engineered for smooth, effortless crafting with a distinctively rustic soul. Sitting beautifully at 20–23 microns, this desi oon wool glides seamlessly on your needles. It features a wonderful natural memory, snapping right back into shape to provide the ideal balance of beginner-friendly softness and master-level, pill-resistant durability.
WHAT CAN YOU MAKE WITH THIS YARN? This soft, vintage pink is an exceptional choice for transitional wardrobes. It is highly recommended for breathable spring cardigans, heirloom baby garments, lightweight shawls, or acting as a romantic contrast color in complex stranded colorwork designs.
THE QUICK SPECS
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Fiber: 100% Desi Oon / Indigenous Wool Yarns (Ethically sourced from the Himalayan region)
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Color: Dusky Pink (10% Sappanwood Botanical Extract)
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Weight: 4-Ply / 10 Count
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Category: Natural dye wool yarns / Pure Himalayan wool yarns
CARE NOTE Gentle handwash or cool machine wash on a delicate cycle; dry flat in the shade. Because these are living yarns colored with real botanical extracts, tones may gently mellow and evolve over time—a highly sought-after hallmark of genuine, earth-friendly indigenous textiles.