Undyed Merino Silk 4ply 100grm skeins…

Each 100grm skein is 425 meters in length..

The composition of this yarn is 60% Merino Wool and 40% Silk…

The recommended knitting needle or crochet hook is size 3mm to 3.5mm….

This yarn is compatible with most standard 4ply patterns…

As a guide : 28 sts x 36 rows for an 10cm x 10cm square..

Origin: Peru…

Care Instructions: Hand wash using a wool detergent ideally below 30?C, avoid wringing and twisting. Dry flat, do not sun dry, spin or tumble dry. 

Description: Merino Silk 4 Ply is a perfect blend of soft 21 micron merino wool and mulberry silk. Merino wool has natural elasticity which helps a garment stretch yet return back to its original shape while also being warm, soft to touch and not itchy or scratchy next to the skin. The silk gives it a shiny smooth lustre that feels soft and luxurious to work with. The merino is mulesing free and comes from South America. 

This yarn is 100% animal fibre so is also perfect for dyeing. The yarn is wonderfully bright in colour so can be dyed in light or pastel shades. To be successful in creating bright and vibrant colours acid or natural dyes are recommended…