Our Tropicana 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 bright and colourful yarn is silky soft and offers a beautiful drape, making it ideal for use in any range of projects.
Easy to care for, this yarn is machine washable, combining elegance with convenience.
Experience the sun-filled blue and yellow hues of Tropicana and elevate your next project with the unparalleled touch of pure merino wool.
Tropicana Blue and Yellow 100% 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.
