School of Athens was inspired by the famous Renaissance painting by Raphael. The painting shows the great philosophers of ancient Greece dialoguing together. I included a photo of the painting as well.
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I dyed this yarn using my Splashed and Speckled method on Wonderful Worsted, which is a squishy and round 4-ply yarn made of 100% superwash merino. It's great for sweaters, shawls, hats, and more.
YARN FACTS
School of Athens by Raphael on Wonderful Worsted
Artist Collection
218 yards / 3.5 ounces / 4 plies
100% superwash merino wool
Care: Machine or hand wash cold and air dry
YARN PAIRINGS
School of Athens would look great with Annunciation Blue, Lilac, Marigold, and Rosy-Fingered Dawn.
YARN SWATCH
I have included a photo of a hat I knit using School of Athens on Buttery Soft DK.
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