{"product_id":"romeo-ombrage","title":"ROMEO OMBRAGE","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThis hand-dyed artisanal yarn is no ordinary knitting yarn: the designer behind the knitting patterns, Louise Robert Design, meticulously created this beautiful collection.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIt's by studying the color palettes that represent her life and career over the years that designer Louise Robert was able to imagine the variety available in these hand-dyed artisanal yarns.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #161719; background: white; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOMBRAGE\u003c\/strong\u003e (which means shadow in french) brings a very special dimension to Fine Arts. The great painters have used it since the Renaissance to give volume and depth to their canvases. As incredible as it may seem, there is an history of shadow in the evolution of Fine Arts. A legend reported by Pliny the Elder identifies the shadow as the origin of the painting's creation. The legend is about a young Corinthian woman, in love with a man who had to leave the city, and drew the shadow of her beloved on a wall by candlelight. \u003cstrong\u003e- Louise\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComposition\u003c\/strong\u003e: 90% Merino NSW, 10% Silk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity: \u003c\/strong\u003e100 grams, 3.5 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYardage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 300 meters (328 yds)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGauge:\u003c\/strong\u003e 26-28 stitches = 10 cm (4 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeedles:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 - 3.5 mm (US #2.5 - 4)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWashing Care\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hand wash in cold water. Lay flat to dry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFind inspiration to knit with this yarn here:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/leslainesbiscotte.com\/collections\/pattern-yarn-romeo\" title=\"patterns with Romeo yarn\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePatterns with ROMÉO\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRoméo is the perfect sport-weight, hand-dyed yarn for knitting sweaters and accessories. Its 10% Silk makes it even suitable to knit socks! Get ready to fall in love with Roméo!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Louise Robert Design","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49706763092120,"sku":"63092120","price":28.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0948\/4848\/files\/Romeo_Ombrage.jpg?v=1790188035","url":"https:\/\/leslainesbiscotte.com\/products\/romeo-ombrage","provider":"Les Laines Biscotte Yarns","version":"1.0","type":"link"}