Sister Ananse Black Artists Collection DK, Volume 2
Local yarn dyer Naima Bond, aka Sister Ananse, applies what she has learned as an art student to dyeing yarn. The results are phenomenal!
This is second collection String Theory has commissioned that is inspired by Black Artists!
DK weight
100% Superwash Merino - oh so soft!
231 yards = 100g
Note: Naima puts a lot of different colors in most skeins, so yours may look slightly different than the skein pictured.
Pattern Suggestions
Comfy Gusset Mittens - Sister Ananse + mohair
Amplitude Beanie Odyssey Shawl
Perfectionist Trap
Someday We'll Be cowl - two contrasting skeins make two
Earth Friendly Stripes hat - two contrasting skeins make two
The Great Migration scarf - two contrasting skeins
Boomerangle shawl - two contrasting skeins or pair Sister Ananse with a solid Rios
Spring Crocus Cowl - Assigned Pooling
Better Not Look Down - Sister Ananse with Mota
For more suggestions for working with variegated yarns watch the video I made. Please give us a thumbs up if you found it useful.
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Sister Ananse Black Artists Collection DK, Volume 2
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