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Beacon

from Jill Draper Makes Stuff
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Fingering (14 wpi) ?
250 yards
(229 meters)
57 grams
(2.01 ounces)
6.0 to 7.0 sts
= 1 inch
US 3 - 4 or 3.25 - 3.5mm
3.25mm (D) - 3.5mm (E)
50% Wool - Cormo
45% Camelid - Alpaca
5% Angora
singles
Care: Dry Flat, Hand Wash Cold
Dye: Hand dyed
Ply: Single ply
Source of fiber: United States
Scoured: United States
Milled: United States
Dyed: United States

This yarn is made from sheep (and alpaca & bunny) to skein in the Northeast US. The cormo is from NYS, the alpaca from the Berkshires & the angora is from bunnies my mom raises. Its single ply is kitten soft and because of the halo can be knit quite loosely and still hold its structure.

About this yarn
Beacon
by Jill Draper Makes Stuff
Fingering
50% Cormo, 45% Alpaca, 5% Angora
250 yards / 57 grams

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  • Last updated: May 15, 2020 …