The Tell-Tale Heart -- Carson Base (DK) fin de siecle Perkins was trying to synthesize

Perkins was trying to synthesize quinine - and that accidental discovery set off a giant Victorian wave of mauve everything

Base: Shelley (3-ply Worsted) 100% U

or even the Slavic version of Persephone

Swatches are shown in yak sock base

and limited bits of red

The Tell-Tale Heart -- Carson Base (DK) fin de siecle Perkins was trying to synthesizeHaunting blood red inspired by the thing thumping beneath the floorboards in Edgar Allan Poe's The Tell Tale Heart. Base: Carson (DK) 100% Superwash Merino Wool; 231 yards 100 grams Price listed is per one (1) skein of yarn. All indie dyed yarn works up differently depending on gauge, project size, and needle hook size. Swatches are shown in sock base, from a previous dye batch, to give an average idea of the colorway. Hand wash in cold water and dry