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Iona Fingering Weight from MacKintosh Yarns

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Iona Fingering Weight

from MacKintosh Yarns

Weight

Fingering (14 wpi) ?

Wraps per inch

Yardage

400 yards
(366 meters)

Unit weight

100 grams
(3.53 ounces)

Gauge

6.0 to 8.0 sts
= 1 inch

Needle size

US 1 - 3 or 2.25 - 3.25mm

Fibers

80% Wool - Merino

10% Manufactured Fibers - Nylon / Polyamide

10% Goat - Cashmere goat

Texture

plied

Machine wash?

yes

Attributes

Care: Superwash

Iona Fingering Weight Yarn is 80% superwash merino, 10% nylon and 10% cashmere. It is a beautiful 4 ply sock yarn with a generous 400 yards in every skein. This yarn is hand-dyed in small lots consisting of only three skeins per dye session. This yarn is machine washable, but in order to extend the knitted item’s life, air dry them flat.