Thistle Mist - Silky BFL Yarn

About the colourway: Thistle Mist is a beautifully soft and understated blend of muted lavender, weathered sage, warm cream and delicate blush tones. Inspired by misty mornings and wild thistles swaying in the countryside, this gentle colourway creates subtle shifts and natural movement throughout your knitting or crochet. Calm, elegant and effortlessly wearable, Thistle Mist brings a quiet beauty to socks, shawls, garments and accessories.

About the yarn base: Our Silky BFL 4 Ply yarn is a beautifully luxurious blend of Superwash Bluefaced Leicester wool and Grade A Mulberry Silk, combining strength, softness and elegant sheen in one stunning yarn base.

Bluefaced Leicester is prized for its long staple length, natural lustre and excellent durability, while the addition of mulberry silk brings a smooth texture and luminous shine. Together they create a yarn with beautiful drape, vibrant colour and crisp stitch definition.

Silky BFL absorbs dye exceptionally well, producing rich, bright colourways and striking speckles. The finished fabric has a gentle halo and elegant movement, making it perfect for shawls, garments and accessories where both drape and sheen really shine.

Weight: 4-ply / Fingering weight
Composition: 55% Superwash Bluefaced Leicester Wool / 45% Grade A Mulberry Silk
Length: 400m per 100g skein
Gauge: 30sts × 46 rows over 10cm / 4 inches on 2.75mm (US 2) knitting needles
Care Instructions: Hand wash in cold water and lay flat to dry.

Thistle Mist is hand dyed on our luxurious Silky BFL base, creating a beautifully smooth yarn ideal for elegant garments, shawls and accessories.

Please note: Photo is of Thistle Mist shown on our Squishy Sock base.

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