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Fiordland Green 8 Ply
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8 Ply Te Toko Station Perendale, Wool For Knitting
Specifications
colour: | green |
fibre: | wool |
yarn_weight: | 8ply |
Description
This wool is 100% Perendale Lamb's Wool from Te Toko Station in the North Island of New Zealand.
It is 31 Micron - which is ideal for outer garments, cushions, blankets and afghans which need to be harder wearing.
The woollen spinning provides a yarn with a lot of loft to trap air for extra warmth.
The wool has been eco-friendly shrink resist treated - so you can be sure your special project is not going to decrease in size.
Fiordland Green gets its name from the beautiful dark green bush of Fiordland in the South Island of New Zealand. Stunning snow capped mountains rising majestically from the sea.
This yarn is a 8 Ply / Double Knitting (DK) Weight but is also available in 4 Ply / Sport Knitting Weight. Find 4 Ply here
Yarn Weight: | 8 Ply / Double Knitting (DK) Weight |
Texture: | Woollen Spun – Four Strands |
Fibre: | 100% New Zealand Perendale Wool from Te Toko Station (Hard Wearing) |
Ball Weight: | 50 grams / 1¾ ounces |
Length: | 110 metres / 120 yards approx |
Knitting Tension: | 21 to 24 stitches per 10cm / 4” |
Needle Size: | 3.75 to 4.5 mm needles / US 5 to 7 |
Crochet Tension: | 12 to 17 stitches to 10cm / 4” in single crochet |
Hook Size: | 4.5 to 5.5 mm / US 7 to I-9 |
Care: | Shrink resist treated. Gentle Machine Wash with liquid wool wash. |
Feel: | Stronger wool – durable/hardwearing |
Perfect for: | Outer wear, socks, Fair Isle, teapot cosies, cushions, afghans, throws, blankets, dog coats. |