Jane Austen Collection - ELINOR DASHWOOD on Sock Perfection - Splashed and Speckled Colorway aug24-2 The thing that makes this

The thing that makes this base uniquely wonderful is that one ply is made of white wool while the other alternates between black and white

I chose to create a background of black for the dark places in which the phial is eventually used

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This one is darker than Rosy-Fingered Dawn and lighter than Coral

Jane Austen Collection - ELINOR DASHWOOD on Sock Perfection - Splashed and Speckled Colorway aug24-2 The thing that makes thisElinor 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