{"product_id":"neon-rainbow-gradient-batt-50g-bfl-trilobal-non-sw-rts","title":"Neon Rainbow Gradient Batt \/\/ 50g \/\/ BFL\/Trilobal (non-SW) \/\/ RTS","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThese batts aren't technically all Ready To Ship yet\u003c\/strong\u003e - I have carded a couple, and I'll card more daily until they're all done (I can manage a couple a day), but even with the carding time they should still sit within my \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.traceymustard.com\/pages\/delivery\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRTS lead time\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e***************\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFancy something a little bit special (with a subtle sparkle)? These hand dyed neon rainbow gradient batts are a labour of love, and are \u003cem\u003eso\u003c\/em\u003e worth it. The price for 50g reflects the huge amount of work involved. Last two pics are of the 100% BFL version with no Trilobal in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach batt goes through two passes in my drum carder (hand cranked, no motor): in the first pass a layer each of - all neon - pink, coral, yellow, green, aqua blue, lavender, and purple hand dyed Bluefaced Leicester and a little bit of hand dyed sparkly Trilobal in the same colour are laid down in layers on top of one another in order (not stripey - watch this video to see the process: \u003ca title=\"Instagram reel of Tracey carding a rainbow batt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/CriRwJfLLpw\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eInstagram\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca title=\"Facebook video of Tracey hand carding a rainbow batt.\" href=\"https:\/\/fb.watch\/ke8YKVlbRc\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFacebook\u003c\/a\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI then remove this batt from the drum, rip it into a few pieces down its length, turn them on their side so the rainbow stripes are in order, and feed the strips back in one at a time for the second pass. This second pass involves a \u003cem\u003elot\u003c\/em\u003e of colour management as I carefully make sure the colours stay where they should be when they go through the licker; what you get at the end is a beautifully blended gradient batt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eBatt details:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach one is min. 50g of 100% British Bluefaced Leicester fibre, 26 micron, and a bit of Super Bright Trilobal\/Firestar nylon, non-superwash (batt make up is roughly 90% BFL \/ 10% Trilobal).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for spinning or felting, or just rip it up and use it directly in a weaving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDyed with professional acid dyes and rinsed thoroughly. Shades between batches may vary. As standard, colours may vary between device screens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTracey.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"What Mustard Made","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59109331173757,"sku":null,"price":12.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2991\/5724\/files\/BFL_Trilobal_Rainbow_Batt.png?v=1794579274","url":"https:\/\/www.traceymustard.com\/products\/neon-rainbow-gradient-batt-50g-bfl-trilobal-non-sw-rts","provider":"What Mustard Made","version":"1.0","type":"link"}