Hippocampus is inspired by the seahorse — a creature both mythic and real, drifting between worlds with quiet strength and deliberate grace. Long associated with protection, patience, and transformation, the seahorse embodies a gentler kind of power beneath the waves.
In daylight, this colorway is calm, layered, and atmospheric. Dusky violets and soft indigo blues flow into muted periwinkle and cool lavender, warmed by subtle washes of peach and coral. The palette feels balanced and intentional, like light filtering through water at dusk.
Then the light shifts.
Under UV and blacklight, Hippocampus reveals its hidden glow. Blues deepen and cool, purples grow richer, and select pigments softly illuminate — not with flash, but with a quiet, underwater radiance. The effect is subtle and immersive, echoing bioluminescence glimpsed rather than announced.
Inspired by bioluminescent reefs and the surreal beauty of the ocean’s twilight zone, Hippocampus is a luminous sea colorway designed for projects that favor flow, texture, and elegance — shawls, garments, socks, and pieces meant to move slowly and be lived with.
🎥 Be sure to check out the video show-and-tell clips in the photos to see color depth and glow behavior up close.
Pixie Bob Cat Worsted Yarn
100% Fine Superwash Merino Wool
4-ply · 219 yards per 100g skein
Sphynx Cat Superwash Bulky Yarn
100% Fine Superwash Merino Wool (21.5 micron)
2-ply · 109 yards per 100g skein
Please Note
All yarn is hand-dyed to order; color placement, saturation, and tonal variation will vary between skeins.
Each skein is dyed individually using layered techniques, making every skein unique.
For larger projects, alternating skeins is recommended for the most even color flow.
Colors may vary slightly depending on screen settings and lighting conditions.
Turnaround Time:
Please allow 4–6 weeks for dye-to-order yarns, especially during peak seasons. Each skein is carefully dyed, set, and finished by hand to ensure balance, depth, and consistency.
