Jane Austen Collection - ELINOR DASHWOOD on Sock Perfection - Splashed and Speckled Colorway aug24-2 rich blue inspired by the

rich blue inspired by the blue in Fra Angelico's painting

These art batts are inspired by Ghirlandaio's painting

I dyed this colorway on Squoosh Worsted

which is made of extra-fine superwash merino and comes in extra-large skeins

and white merino along with deep red bamboo

Jane Austen Collection - ELINOR DASHWOOD on Sock Perfection - Splashed and Speckled Colorway aug24-2 rich blue inspired by theElinor Dashwood from Sense and Sensibility may be the most virtuous character Jane Austen ever created. While her sister Marianne is full of feelings and a little self absorbed, Elinor is the one who holds the family together through difficult times, setting aside her own loss in love. I dyed this colorway using color symbols for her character. There's green for hope in spite of all the difficulties, gray for the deep sadness she hides under her