Chambord

Chambord
Purple
handspun
Specifications
Sport
1334 yards per pound
12
4
Tools used
plying spindle
Turkish Delight
Fiber used
Blarney Yarn Mixed BFL/Tussah Silk
8 ounces
Finished yarn
24 grams, 60 yards: Chambord cable - test
68 grams, 196 yards: Chambord cable 1
63 grams, 182 yards: Chambord cable 2
72 grams, 226 yards: Chambord cable 3
Remaining: none
1 project
Madame rustica
227 grams
Notes

Purchased at Black Sheep Gathering. Excited to use for my Tour de Fleece project.

85% mixed BFL Wool/15% Tussah Silk.

Divided each 2oz bump into 4 sections for 16 balls of fiber, each pointing the same direction. Hoping to do a 2ply fingering-sport weight.

6.5oz of singles completed during TdF. completed all singles by 8/4/2012

2ply: 1360yds 222g (7.83oz) 7/23/2015
Chain Plied: 664yds, 227g 7/25/2015

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Finished
July 2012
July 25, 2015
All used up
  • Created: June 30, 2012
  • Updated: January 6, 2016