This Superwash 100% Australian Merino knitting yarn is a very versatile yarn, and can be used for shawls, wraps, mittens and jumpers. Washable in cold water on a very gentle cycle, it is also suitable for children's and baby clothes.
This plump buoyant knitting or crochet yarn takes up the dye well to produce deep, vibrant colours. These yarns are worsted spun to produce a yarn that is strong with a silky feel. Very soft and springy, the 4 plies and twist provide extra robustness.
Yarn Details
- Approx 200m per 100gm hank
- DK Weight (approx. 4/8Nm)
- 100% Superwash Merino.
- Hand dyed using Australian made acid dyes
Gauge
Recommended Needle Size: 3.5 - 4.5mm (US 4 - 7) needles
Gauge (stocking stitch): 22sts x 30 rows over 10cm/4 inches
on 4mm (US 6) needles
Care for your yarn
This 100% Merino knitting yarn is superwash and can be gently machine washed on a cool gentle cycle but most knitters will hand wash their creations.
This Superwash 100% Australian Merino knitting yarn is a very versatile yarn, and can be used for shawls, wraps, mittens and jumpers. Washable in cold water on a very gentle cycle, it is also suitable for children's and baby clothes.
This plump buoyant knitting or crochet yarn takes up the dye well to produce deep, vibrant colours. These yarns are worsted spun to produce a yarn that is strong with a silky feel. Very soft and springy, the 4 plies and twist provide extra robustness.
Yarn Details
- Approx 200m per 100gm hank
- DK Weight (approx. 4/8Nm)
- 100% Superwash Merino.
- Hand dyed using Australian made acid dyes
Gauge
Recommended Needle Size: 3.5 - 4.5mm (US 4 - 7) needles
Gauge (stocking stitch): 22sts x 30 rows over 10cm/4 inches
on 4mm (US 6) needles
Care for your yarn
This 100% Merino knitting yarn is superwash and can be gently machine washed on a cool gentle cycle but most knitters will hand wash their creations.
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.