Motherhook Fiber & Co.

DYED-TO-ORDER — Cake for Breakfast

Name: DYED-TO-ORDER — Cake for Breakfast
Brand: Motherhook Fiber & Co.
Price: 30.0 USD
Availability: InStock

DYED-TO-ORDER — Cake for Breakfast

$30.00 USD

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skein size full skein - 100g / 218 yards half skein - 50g / 109 yards

yarn base superwash merino wool peruvian highland wool

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DYED-TO-ORDER — Cake for Breakfast

Hand-Dyed Yarn — Choose Your Base: Peruvian Highland Wool or Superwash Merino

✨ Please note: This colorway is now available as DYED-TO-ORDER. That means your yarn will be hand-dyed in a future batch just for you after purchase. Please allow 3–4 weeks for dyeing, drying, labeling, and packaging before your order ships. Thank you for your patience while I create something special just for you 🤍

About the Colorway: Cake for Breakfast

Cake for Breakfast was inspired by the belief that joy doesn't need a special occasion. Soft, sweet, and a little playful, this colorway captures the feeling of sunshine through kitchen curtains, frosting on your fingertips, and choosing delight simply because you can.

It's a love letter to celebrating the everyday—the quiet moments, the small wins, and the reminder that softness, happiness, and beauty are worthy all on their own.

This colorway celebrates choosing joy first: embracing whimsy, making room for delight, and giving yourself permission to savor life's sweetest moments.

It features a thoughtfully layered blend of:

buttery apricot and peach sorbet
soft blush pink and creamy highlights
gentle tonal transitions that create movement and warmth

The colors melt into one another across the skein, creating an airy, dreamy flow reminiscent of birthday cake frosting, sherbet skies, and golden summer mornings. The overall effect is cheerful yet gentle—like making a wish, blowing out the candles, and realizing there was never a rule saying you had to wait for a special occasion to celebrate.

Each skein is dyed slowly by hand, allowing the colors to develop naturally and uniquely. No two skeins are exactly alike, and that variation is part of their beauty.

Yarn Base Options (Choose Your Favorite)

Both bases are the same weight and yardage—your choice comes down to feel, function, and how you like to make.

Option 1 — 100% Peruvian Highland Wool

Non-superwash wool
Soft with structure and excellent stitch definition
Slightly more rustic, heirloom feel
Best for color work, blankets, and projects where you want shape and durability

Option 2 — 100% Superwash Merino Wool

Ultra-soft and smooth
More drape with a slightly silkier feel
Easy-care (machine washable on gentle, lay flat to dry recommended)
Ideal for garments worn close to skin, baby items, and soft accessories

Yarn Details (Both Bases)

Weight: Worsted / Weight 4
Skein Sizes Available:
- 100 g / 218 yards
- 50 g / 109 yards

Hand-Dyed with Care

All Motherhook Fiber & Co. yarn is hand-dyed in small batches in the Pacific Northwest.
Because of this process, natural variation between skeins is expected and celebrated. No two skeins are exactly alike—that’s part of what makes handmade yarn special.

✨ For larger projects, we strongly recommend ordering enough yarn to complete your project in one purchase to ensure the best color consistency.

A Note from the Studio

This yarn was dyed with intention, patience, and care—made for slow making and meaningful projects. Thank you for supporting small-batch, handmade fiber and for being part of the Motherhook Fiber & Co. story 🤍

If you have any questions about yardage, project planning, or colorways, feel free to reach out—we’re always happy to help.