An easy to intermediate two tone sweater, Marakoopa is knit in 8 ply (DK) weight yarn and requires 3 to 5 balls of White Gum Wool for the main colour, and 2 for the contrast colour.
Needles: 4.5mm (US 7) 40cm (16”) and 80cm (32”) circular knitting needles and double pointed needles (or preferred type for knitting small circumferences in the round). 4mm (US 6) 40cm (16”) and 80cm (32”) circular knitting needles and double pointed needles (or preferred type for knitting small circumferences in the round).
The picture is in colourways Quarrystone and Flax Lily.
An easy to intermediate two tone sweater, Marakoopa is knit in 8 ply (DK) weight yarn and requires 3 to 5 balls of White Gum Wool for the main colour, and 2 for the contrast colour.
Needles: 4.5mm (US 7) 40cm (16”) and 80cm (32”) circular knitting needles and double pointed needles (or preferred type for knitting small circumferences in the round). 4mm (US 6) 40cm (16”) and 80cm (32”) circular knitting needles and double pointed needles (or preferred type for knitting small circumferences in the round).
The picture is in colourways Quarrystone and Flax Lily.
The benefits of Wool
100% sustainable & renewable
Breathable & hypoallergenic
Natural & easy to work with
Biodegradable & without microplastics
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.