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Rich Walnut Brown: Premium Desi Oon & Indigenous Natural Dye Wool Yarns

Ground your next heirloom piece in the profound, earthy tones of mountain botanicals. If you are searching to buy authentic, indigenous wool yarns that carry the true essence of traditional craftsmanship, this heavy botanical extraction is spun specifically for you. Ethically sourced from the sweeping, high-altitude pastures of the Himalayan region, this 4-ply desi oon is crafted for designers who demand uncompromising quality and rich, natural color. To achieve this deeply saturated, warm brown, we utilize an intense 50% extraction of Walnut hulls—a powerful, 100% plant based dye that weaves raw heritage right into your stitches.

WHY BUY THESE WOOL YARNS? Authentic natural dye wool yarns cannot be rushed or mass-produced in a commercial factory. Our Rich Walnut Brown 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, artisan-crafted fiber that directly supports local shepherd communities. Secure your sweater quantity today before this limited botanical batch is permanently allocated.

STUDIO SWATCH & GAUGE SPECS We rigorously swatch-test every batch in our studio so you can buy with total confidence and plan your garment gauge accurately:

• Base Yarn: HWMT 410 (Indigenous Himalayan Wool)

• Dyestuff: 50% Walnut Extraction (100% plant based dye)

• Stitch: Stockinette (Washed & Blocked)

• 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 an incredible 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 profound, earthy brown is an exceptional choice for foundational winter wardrobes. It is highly recommended for structured outerwear, heavy cabled sweaters, rustic outdoor cardigans, or acting as a deep, anchoring contrast color in complex stranded colorwork designs.

THE QUICK SPECS

• Fiber: 100% Desi Oon / Indigenous Wool Yarns (Ethically sourced from the Himalayan region)

• Color: Rich Walnut Brown (50% Walnut Botanical Extract)

• Weight: 4-Ply / 10 Count

• 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.

For Customers in India

• Processing: 5 to 8 business days.
• Delivery: 4 to 7 business days after dispatch.
• Cost: ₹100 flat rate, or FREE on orders over ₹3,000.

For International Customers

• Processing: 5 to 8 business days.
• Delivery: 10 to 14 business days after dispatch.
• Cost: Calculated at checkout based on weight and destination.
• Customs & Duties: The recipient is responsible for all local import taxes, VAT, or customs fees.

For All Orders

• Tracking: Sent automatically via email as soon as the order leaves our Dharamshala studio.
• Cancellations & Changes: Must be requested via email (info@twistingyarns.com) within 24 hours of placing the order.
• Delays: Minor weather-related delays can occasionally occur due to heavy Himalayan snowfall.