Our Basalt yarn is crafted from 100% Australian merino wool, ensuring exceptional quality in each skein.
Available in 2 Ply / Lace Weight, 4 Ply / Fingering Weight, and 8 Ply / DK Weight, this luxurious yarn is bouncy and silky soft, making it ideal for a wide range of uses.
Easy to care for, this yarn is machine washable, combining elegance with convenience.
Embrace the velvety moodiness of our speckled grey Basalt and elevate your next project with the unparalleled touch of pure merino wool.
Basalt Speckled Grey Pure Merino Wool Yarn
$33.00Price
Fibre
100% machine washable merino wool.
Meterage
- 2 Ply / Lace Weight: Approximately 575 metres (628 yards) per skein.
- 4 Ply / Fingering Weight: Approximately 285 metres (311 yards) per skein.
- 8 Ply / DK Weight: Approximately 180 metres (196 yards) per skein.
Unit Weight
Approximately 100 grams per skein.
Tension/Gauge
- 2 Ply / Lace Weight: Tension/gauge is difficult to estimate for 2 Ply / Lace Weight Yarns because they are often used with larger needles and hooks to create a lacy design. Always follow the gauge specified in your pattern.
- 4 Ply / Fingering Weight: 27 - 32 stitches (knitting) / 21 - 32 stitches (crochet) over 10 cm (4 inches), depending on your needles/hook and project.
- 8 Ply / DK Weight: 21 - 24 stitches (knitting) / 12 - 17 stitches (crochet) over 10 cm (4 inches), depending on your needles/hook and project.
Needles
- 4 Ply / Fingering Weight: 2.25 - 3.25mm depending on your preferences and project.
- 8 Ply / DK Weight: 3.75 - 4.5mm depending on your preferences and project.
Hooks
- 4 Ply / Fingering Weight: 2.25 - 3.5mm depending on your preferences and project.
- 8 Ply / DK Weight: 4.5 - 5.5mm depending on your preferences and project.
