Felted Tweed has rightly earned its place as a standout favourite among Rowan knitters. Spun in a light DK weight with a beautiful tweed effect, its special blend of 50% lightly felted wool, 25% viscose and 25% alpaca make it a wonderfully versatile yarn. An extensive colour palette makes it a dream for colourwork knitting and so who better to invite to curate his own palette but Kaffe Fassett.
Fibre Information
50% wool, 25% Alpaca, 25% Viscose
Ply: Sport/8ply
Ball: 50g
Meterage: 175m
Needles: 3.75mm-4.00mmm / 9-8 UK / 5-6 US
Tension: 22-24st x 30-32 rows over 10cm square
Care: Machine washable on wool cycle with wool detergent.
Felted Tweed has rightly earned its place as a standout favourite among Rowan knitters. Spun in a light DK weight with a beautiful tweed effect, its special blend of 50% lightly felted wool, 25% viscose and 25% alpaca make it a wonderfully versatile yarn. An extensive colour palette makes it a dream for colourwork knitting and so who better to invite to curate his own palette but Kaffe Fassett.
Fibre Information
50% wool, 25% Alpaca, 25% Viscose
Ply: Sport/8ply
Ball: 50g
Meterage: 175m
Needles: 3.75mm-4.00mmm / 9-8 UK / 5-6 US
Tension: 22-24st x 30-32 rows over 10cm square
Care: Machine washable on wool cycle with wool detergent.
The benefits of Wool
Australian climate - perfect for wool
The vast, open pastures of Australia offer ample grazing areas, promoting healthy, well-nourished sheep that produce high-quality wool.
Tasmania's cooler climate provide ideal conditions for producing exceptionally fine wool, making it a renowned region for premium wool production in Australia.