Gems Fingering Weight from Louet

Gems Fingering Weight

from Louet
discontinued
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
185 yards
(169 meters)
50 grams
(1.76 ounces)
26.0 to 30.0 sts
= 4 inches
US 2 - 3 or 2.75 - 3.25mm
100% Wool - Merino
plied
yes
Care: Machine Dry, Machine Wash, Superwash
Color: Solid color
Drafting method: Worsted spun
Dye: Machine dyed
Ply: 2-ply
Put up: Winding required
Dyed: South Africa
Milled: South Africa, Worsted Spun
Source of fiber: South Africa, 22 micron minimum

Gems is a worsted spun yarn. 22 micron fibers. Machine wash & dry. You’ll love it!

What makes worsted spun different? All fibers combed. Short fibers removed. Remaining fibers aligned & spun. Yum.
Gems yarns use only merino fibers with a 90mm (3.6”) minimum staple length.

NO Prickle Longer fibers mean no pesky ends sticking out to scratch you. Perfect for baby & items worn next to skin.

Pill-resistant & Hard Wearing Longer fibers stay spun and last, fewer pills. Great for frequently worn & heirloom items.

Amazing Stitch Definition Smooth yarn results in delicious, well-defined stitches. Amazing for cables and ribbing on sweaters.

Formerly known and labeled as Gems Pearl.
1750 yds/lb (YPP)

popular colorways

10 Bright Red

85 stashed

81 projects

11 Cherry Red

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175 projects

12 Pewter

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17 Shamrock

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103 projects

21 Cloud Grey

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164 projects

22 Black

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26 Cream

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28 Aqua

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153 projects

36 Linen Grey

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39 Fern Green

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218 projects

45 Violet

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49 Charcoal

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57 French Blue

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58 Burgundy

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63 Candy Apple Red

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1012 Champagne

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1022 Ginger

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1052 Goldilocks

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1082 Lilac

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1152 Neptune

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1162 Indigo

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1262 Crabapple Blossom

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1392 Fern

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1422 Eggplant

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1512 Pink Panther

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1542 Teal

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1552 Willow

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1702 White

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6012 Caribou

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Heron Grey

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Navy

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Pure White

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