Hobart Wool Co's Mill Pond Merino Silk Blend Wool Yarn combines the softness and versatility of pure merino wool, the lustre, smoothness, and strength of silk, and the durability of nylon to create a yarn that is visually stunning and is a delight to work with.
Mill Pond is a variegated colourway featuring rich alfalfa green and brilliant blues.
- Uses: This yarn has superior drape and is ideal for use in shawls, scarves, and blankets as well as for garments including jumpers, cardigans, and beanies.
- Yarn Weight: Available in 8 Ply/DK Weight.
- Unit Weight: 100 grams per skein (approx).
- Composition: 70% Pure Merino Wool (22.0 Micron), 20% Nylon, and 10% Silk.
- Meterage: 200 metres (218 yards) per skein (approx).
You are purchasing one skein of yarn weighing approximately 100 grams; photographs are for illustrative purposes only.
Merino/Silk Blend - Mill Pond
Tension/Gauge: 21 - 24 stitches (knitting) / 12 - 17 stitches (crochet) over 10 cm (4 inches), depending on your needles/hook and project.
Needles: 3.75 - 4.5mm depending on your preferences and project.
Hooks: 4.5 - 5.5mm depending on your preferences and project.
Colours: Hobart Wool Co's yarns are hand-dyed in small batches. This means that colours and saturation levels may vary between skeins.
Gentle hand wash in cold water, using a mild, wool-specific detergent. Do not machine wash.
Do not tumble dry - instead, lay the garment flat to dry, reshaping/blocking as you go.
