{"product_id":"flock-feather-yarn-of-the-month-june-2026-silver-duckwing-welsummer","title":"Flock \u0026 Feather Yarn of the Month - June 2026 - Silver Duckwing Welsummer","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWelcome to the June 2026 - Flock \u0026amp; Feather Yarn of the Month - the Silver Duckwing Welsummer.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur main skein features a warm tan base, to which we have added further layers of pecan browns, warm chocolate, rust and charcoal spashes and speckles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe've paired our Silver Duckwing Welsummer with semi-solid mini skeins in a a rusty brown and a charcoal-navy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned specifically for sock knitters, our Flock \u0026amp; Feather sock sets feature one 100g skein of sock yarn and two contrasting 20g minis, perfect for making a pair of socks (or even two pairs)!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Silver Duckwing Welsummer is \u003c!--qkimaf oVJlx_y\/HugV6--\u003e\u003c!--cqw1tb oVJlx_y\/HugV6--\u003ean attractive colour variant of the heritage Dutch chicken breed\u003c!--TgQPHd|[]--\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrized for its striking plumage and friendly temperament, the hen produces 160–250 terracotta-brown, speckled eggs a year. This fast-maturing, medium-sized bird is also a fantastic forager.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike the standard Partridge Welsummer, the Silver Duckwing has a beautiful, more subdued silver and black feather pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003eThey are known to be do\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\"\u003ecile, inquisitive, and friendly, making them great backyard pets and family additions, as well as robust enough to suit \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\"\u003ea variety of climates.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-huuid=\"16755236245418881738\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eOn the first day of every month we release a new Flock \u0026amp; Feather 'Yarn of the Month' sock set, which will be available only during the respective month, inspired by a different chicken breed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis listing will close on 31st May 2026 or when yarns sell out.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlock \u0026amp; Feather sock sets are dyed to order will ship in the last week of the month.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYarn Options - choose from the following options:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBFL Nylon Fingering\u003cspan\u003e + Mini Skeins \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e- 1 x 365m\/100gm skein + 2 x 72m\/20gm co-ordinating mini skein, 80% Superwash Bluefaced Leicester (BFL)\/20% Nylon.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMerino Nylon Sock + Mini Skeins\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e- 1 x 425m\/100gm skein + 2 x 85m\/20gm co-ordinating mini skein, 75% Superwash Merino\/25% Nylon.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMerino Nylon DK + Mini Skeins\u003c\/strong\u003e - 1 x 243m\/100gm skein + 2 x 48m\/20gm co-ordinating mini skein, 80% Superwash Merino\/20% Nylon.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can find more detailed information about our yarn bases \u003ca title=\"here\" href=\"https:\/\/www.louieandlolayarns.com.au\/pages\/yarn-bases\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 1.4em;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Louie \u0026 Lola Yarns","offers":[{"title":"BFL Nylon Fingering (4ply)","offer_id":48166038306970,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Merino Nylon Sock (4ply)","offer_id":48166038339738,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Merino Nylon DK (8ply)","offer_id":48166038372506,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0272\/4495\/3672\/files\/louie-lola-yarns-yarn-club-flock-feather-yarn-of-the-month-june-2026-silver-duckwing-welsummer-1240991388.jpg?v=1780211411","url":"https:\/\/www.louieandlolayarns.com.au\/products\/flock-feather-yarn-of-the-month-june-2026-silver-duckwing-welsummer","provider":"Louie \u0026 Lola Yarns","version":"1.0","type":"link"}