Wool of the Andes Worsted from Knit Picks

Wool of the Andes Worsted

from Knit Picks
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
9
110 yards
(101 meters)
50 grams
(1.76 ounces)
18.0 to 20.0 sts
= 4 inches
US 6 - 9 or 4 - 5.5mm
5.5mm (I) - 6.5mm (K)
100% Wool
plied
Care: Dry Flat, Hand Wash, Hand Wash Cold
Color: Heathered, Solid color
Source of fiber: Peru

Our classic worsted wool yarn is spun and plied carefully to achieve a wonderfully balanced twist. A sturdy yet soft yarn with excellent stitch definition and heirloom durability.

Also sold on 500 gram cones. Please adjust yardage and skein weight on individual stash entries. This is the same base yarn.

Peruvian sheep are a cross between Corriedale (for the sturdiness) and Merino (for the softness), producing a strong fiber with an excellent softness quotient for a wide variety of uses. Felts beautifully.

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