{"product_id":"british-wool-socks-in-magenta","title":"British Wool Socks in Magenta","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe perfect cosy wool sock that are equally comfy worn at home or inside your favourite ankle length boots. With a wide rib around the foot and ankle, with a narrow 1x1 ribbed cuff they allow for movement and comfort, without loosing shape, in a classic mid calf\/crew length. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe yarn used to knit these socks is an undyed natural ecru shade of high quality British wool sourced from sheep that roam freely on the fells and downs of the British Isles. It has been carefully selected and spun at Shepley yarns, a family owned spinners based in Saddleworth in the Pennines. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe yarn then made the short trip to Carmarthenshire, Wales to another long standing family own and run business, this time a knitters named Corgi who have been designing and making the best socks and knitted accessories since 1892.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinally, the socks made their way to me in Cornwall to be carefully prepared and hand dyed using foraged and home grown plants or waste food stuffs. These dye batches are produced in limited numbers, so each item is completely unique and exclusive to you! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sourcing and manufacturing route for this item has been carefully considered to ensure that this product is a full end-to-end produced within the British Isles natural product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour Description: \u003c\/strong\u003eA zingy, hot pink shade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDye Batch \/ Dye Stuff: \u003c\/strong\u003e0040 \/ W1 Beetroot\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Details \u0026amp; Benefits: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBeta vulgaris\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor this dye I have used the taproot of this delicious vegetable. It is native to the Azores, Western Europe and India and can be eaten raw, cooked or pickled in a multitude of ways. They are rich in nutrients, vitamins and minerals, anti-oxidants for immune and energy support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn more traditional uses they are believed to enhance beauty, have aphrodisiac properties with connections to love symbolism and the goddess Aphrodite as well as connection with the earth, healing, the root chakra for stability, grounding and emotional balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFibre Composition: \u003c\/strong\u003e100% British Wool\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions: \u003c\/strong\u003eSize Small \/ UK3-6, Leg Length = 20cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGentle Hand Wash separately with non biological PH Neutral Wool detergent \u003cbr\u003eDo not Tumble Dry\u003cbr\u003eCool Iron\u003cbr\u003eDo not Dry Clean\u003cbr\u003eKeep out of direct Sunlight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note due to the unique and variable nature of the dye stuffs used and dying process, colours can vary from batch to batch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough every effort has been made to make this as colour fast as possible, some fading and colour bleeding is to be expected especially after the first wash\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LiWOR","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59440718217541,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1056\/5461\/6389\/files\/IMG_1237_3e31ffc7-6a48-4b1b-8942-dc73b0cce2b0.jpg?v=1790002496","url":"https:\/\/liwor.co.uk\/products\/british-wool-socks-in-magenta","provider":"LiWOR","version":"1.0","type":"link"}