Jane Austen Collection - ELINOR DASHWOOD on Sock Perfection - Splashed and Speckled Colorway aug24-2 Turquoise was inspired by a

Turquoise was inspired by a trip to Santa Fe years ago where I had the opportunity to admire the beautiful silver and turquoise jewelry there

I mulled over this quote from The Two Towers for a few weeks

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rich blue inspired by the blue in Fra Angelico's painting

Jane Austen Collection - ELINOR DASHWOOD on Sock Perfection - Splashed and Speckled Colorway aug24-2 Turquoise was inspired by aElinor 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