Purple Sprouting Orion Bluefaced Leicester 4 Ply
Discover the luxurious softness and vibrant colour of Purple Sprouting, a stunning hand-dyed 100% Bluefaced Leicester 4 ply yarn from Oamaru, New Zealand.
This beautiful fingering weight yarn combines the best qualities that make Bluefaced Leicester so beloved by knitters worldwide – incredible softness against the skin, exceptional strength for hard-wearing projects, and a natural lustre that makes colours simply glow. The rich purple tones are reminiscent of fresh sprouting vegetables in a spring garden, bringing warmth and character to every stitch.
Perfect for:
- Socks that will stand the test of time
- Delicate shawls and wraps
- Lightweight garments with beautiful drape
- Any project where you want softness and durability
Yarn Details:
- Fibre: 100% Superwash Bluefaced Leicester wool
- Weight: Fingering / 4 Ply
- Meterage: 400m per 100g skein
- Care: Superwash treated for easy care
- Origin: Hand-dyed in Oamaru, New Zealand
Each skein is lovingly hand-dyed, so please purchase enough yarn for your project from the same dye lot to ensure colour consistency. Slight variations between skeins add to the unique, artisan quality of this beautiful yarn.
We're here to help if you need advice on quantities or pattern suggestions – just pop into our Rangiora shop or get in touch!
Original: $20.85
-65%$20.85
$7.30



































Description
Discover the luxurious softness and vibrant colour of Purple Sprouting, a stunning hand-dyed 100% Bluefaced Leicester 4 ply yarn from Oamaru, New Zealand.
This beautiful fingering weight yarn combines the best qualities that make Bluefaced Leicester so beloved by knitters worldwide – incredible softness against the skin, exceptional strength for hard-wearing projects, and a natural lustre that makes colours simply glow. The rich purple tones are reminiscent of fresh sprouting vegetables in a spring garden, bringing warmth and character to every stitch.
Perfect for:
- Socks that will stand the test of time
- Delicate shawls and wraps
- Lightweight garments with beautiful drape
- Any project where you want softness and durability
Yarn Details:
- Fibre: 100% Superwash Bluefaced Leicester wool
- Weight: Fingering / 4 Ply
- Meterage: 400m per 100g skein
- Care: Superwash treated for easy care
- Origin: Hand-dyed in Oamaru, New Zealand
Each skein is lovingly hand-dyed, so please purchase enough yarn for your project from the same dye lot to ensure colour consistency. Slight variations between skeins add to the unique, artisan quality of this beautiful yarn.
We're here to help if you need advice on quantities or pattern suggestions – just pop into our Rangiora shop or get in touch!


















