Description
For a warm and cozy knitting experience, consider Double Sunday. Made from 100% pure merino wool, this DK-weight, durable yarn is perfect for creating winter garments and accessories that will keep you cozy and comfortable. The natural fibers of merino wool provide excellent insulation, while also wicking away moisture from your skin and maintaining warmth even when damp. It can be knitted with single and double strands, and it can also be knitted together with Tynn Silk Mohair for added depth and texture. You’ll love how cozy and comfortable it feels against your skin, making it a go-to choice for all your winter projects. Whether you’re a seasoned knitter or just starting out, you’ll appreciate the softness of this non-superwash treated yarn. Mulesing-Free. Imported from Norway.
Fiber
100% Merino wool without superwash treatment
Yardage
118 yards / 108 meters
50g per skein
Gauge
21-22 sts / 4″ (10cm) on US sizes 4 – 6 (3.5mm-4.0mm)
Care
Machine wash cold on wool program/gentle cycle or hand wash
Lay flat to dry
Garments must be washed separately
More about Merino Wool
Merino wool is a type of wool that is highly prized for its softness and performance properties. Merino sheep produce a finer and softer wool than other breeds of sheep, making it ideal for clothing. Merino wool has excellent insulating properties, helping to keep you warm in cold weather and cool in warm weather. It’s also naturally moisture-wicking, pulling sweat away from the skin and drying quickly. This makes merino wool clothing ideal for outdoor activities, as it helps to regulate body temperature and prevent overheating. Additionally, merino wool is naturally anti-odor and anti-bacterial, making it ideal for athletic wear and travel clothing. Overall, merino wool is a versatile and sustainable fiber that is perfect for a wide range of clothing applications.
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