REAL PEARL
|reel| |purl|
noun usu. as object

is a lace weight yarn, formed by blending together fine linen and pearl fiber, made by injecting natural marine pearl particles into viscose fiber through a pretty high tech process. The resulting yarn is cool and silky to the touch and has a luminous pearly sheen.

ORIGIN: Shanghai, China; discovered by the intrepid explorers of Jones & Vandermeer in the early 21st century.