Naturally-dyed coloured yarn balls
The artefact
The Sardinian and merinos balls of wool available in a variety of vibrant colours obtained with exclusively artisanal dyeing procedures are part of the rich collection of yarns produced by the artisan workshop La Robbia. The wide assortment of colours is obtained from local plants such as walnut husk, daphnes, lavender, madder and many more, together with exotic plants that make this varied collection of colours possible. Available in a number of tonal variations.
Details
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Materials:
Sardinian wool Industrial wool