The painting that inspired this colorway is by Leonid Afremov, a late 20th century artist who used a palette knife and these amazing brilliant colors that are sort of reminiscent of pointillism.
It was an interesting process to try to imitate the painting as art batts.
BATT FACTS
Name: Afremov's Farewell to Anger
Weight: 2 ounces
Contents: 80% merino, 10% baby alpaca, 5% bamboo, 5% mulberry silk
Colors: Red, Blue, Pink, Turquoise, Orange, Yellow, Chartreuse, Black, Purple, Gray, White
Carding Style: Layers of thin stripes carded once
Uses: Spinning or Felting (90% feltable fibers)
TIMELINE
Please allow 1 week for me to make these for you when you order them.
SPARKLE OPTION
You can choose whether you would like sparkle in your art batts or not. If you choose sparkle, I will include sparkly Angelina and/or firestar that will coordinate best with the colors.
SAMPLE
I included a couple photos of some yarn I spun from these art batts.
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Happy fiber artistry!
