Saffron Colour:Saffron 8 ply BB2 and BB3 (light to

BB2 and BB3 (light to dark)

Tension 24 stitches x 32 rows (10cm x 10cm square)

unavailable due to the drought in Queensland

and is a lovely contrast colour for other lighter shades and complementary to anyone of any age or skin type or colour

copper and iron) to give a gradual soft pink

Saffron Colour:Saffron 8 ply BB2 and BB3 (light toSaffron is harvested from Crocus sativa plants and has been used for over 3,500 years. Alexander the Great and Cleopatra used saffron in their baths, infusions, rice, and as a curative for battle wounds and depressive disorders. Buddhist monks previously wore saffron dyed robes. Saffron is used in dishes ranging from the jewelled rice and khoresh of Iran, the Milanese risotto of Italy, the paella of Spain and the bouillabaisse of France and the