GALADRIEL'S GIFT Hand Dyed on Stained Glass Fingering - Splashed & Speckled Yarn
Galadriel's Gift was inspired by the box of soil and seed that Galadriel gave Sam in The Lord of the Rings which he used to replenish the Shire. Here's what she said as she gave it to him: In this box there is earth from my orchard, and such blessing as Galadriel has still to bestow is upon it. It will not keep you on your road, nor defend you against any peril; but if you keep it and see your home again at last, then perhaps it may reward you. Though you should find all barren and laid waste, there will be few gardens in Middle-earth that will bloom like your garden, if you sprinkle this earth there. The colors include soft spring green, light blue, chartreuse, a bit of lilac, and purple speckles. I dyed this yarn using my Splashed and Speckled method, which means each skein has the same colors but with different placement. YARN BASEI dyed this colorway on Stained Glass Fingering, which is a soft and squishy 2-ply yarn made of 80% superwash merino and 20% nylon. The thing that make