Composition:85% Superwash Extrafine Merino 15% Nylon Yarn (19.5 Microns) Yarn Weight: DK weight, 4 ply construction Meterage: Approx. 45m (49yards) per 20g hank Origin: Australia
Description Our best selling MERNY fingering weight yarn is now available in a DK weight and in 20gmini hanks. The extrafine merino wool makes this yarn luxuriously soft and bouncy for next to skin comfort. A little nylon is added for extra durability. This yarn is so versatile and can be used for any next to skin projects (scarves, sweaters etc) as well as items where a little more durability is required such as socks and gloves.
Suggested Needle/Hook Sizes and Gauge: Needle Size: 3.5 - 4.5mm (US 4 - 7) needles and E-G hook Gauge (stocking stitch): 22sts x 30 rows over 10cm/4 inches on 4mm (US 6) needles
Care Instructions: Hand wash using a wool detergent, ideally below 30°C, avoid wringing and twisting. Dry flat out of direct sunlight, do not spin or tumble dry.
The wool used in this yarn is ethically produced from sheep that have NOT been mulesed.
