Sweet As from Prosper Yarn

Sweet As

from Prosper Yarn
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
437 yards
(400 meters)
100 grams
(3.53 ounces)
28.0 sts
= 4 inches
US 2 - 4 or 2.75 - 3.5mm
60% Wool - Merino
20% Camelid - Alpaca
20% Manufactured Fibers - Nylon / Polyamide
plied
yes
Care: Dry Flat, Machine Wash
Color: Semi-solid, Tonal
Dye: Hand dyed
Put up: Winding required
Source of fiber: New Zealand, merino

SWEET AS

Elevate your sock knitting, make extraordinary sweaters, blankets, shawls or hats with Sweet As, a 60/20/20 Merino, Superfine Alpaca, Nylon blend. Incredibly soft, dyes beautifully, and has amazing durability - destined to be your favourite go to yarn.

Gauge is 24 to 36 stitches/10cm on 2.25mm to 3.75mm needles

Sweet As comes in two size options, 100g and 20g mini skeins. The 20g mini skeins are dyed in different batches to the 100g skeins. Gentle machine wash, dry flat, snuggle.

apx 100g/400 meters(437yards) or apx 20g/84meters (91 yards)

The yarn base name comes from a saying we have in New Zealand: ‘Sweet as’, the second most common phrase in New Zealand after “awesome”. Said when something is really good instead of just “good”. Often followed by “bro”.

“How was the surf at Ragland yesterday?”
“Sweet As bro.”