Color Names

Wool Skein

Undyed wool, the soft, carded kind before it's spun into yarn.

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Wool Skein is a pale grey, close to beige.

It can be described as pale, delicate, faded and almost grey.

Set in black, because black reads best on it.

Wool Skein

Wool

Wool is the textile fiber obtained from sheep and other mammals, especially goats, rabbits, and camelids. The term may also refer to inorganic materials, such as mineral wool and glass wool, that have some properties similar to animal wool.

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wool

Noun

  1. The hair of the sheep, llama and some other ruminants.
  2. A cloth or yarn made from such hair.
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skein

Noun

  1. A quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape; a skein of cotton is formed by eighty turns of thread around a reel with a fifty-four inch diameter.
  2. A thing resembling a skein (noun etymology 1, noun sense 1) of thread, yarn, etc.

Verb

  1. To weave or wind (thread, yarn, etc.) into a skein (noun etymology 1, noun sense 1).
  2. To intertwine or weave (something) with another thing.
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