Amano Chaski

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Step into spring in the Andes with this beautiful new blend of pima cotton and superwash merino wool. "Chaski" is was a very important messenger in Inca society, they would often r un hundreds of miles on the vast Incan empire. We honour their legacy with Amano’s first sock weight yarn. This blend has been specially developed using the softest pima cotton, which is springy and structured, mixed with superwash merino wool. Easy knit and easy care, meaning it can be washed in the machine over and over without looking its softness. Perfect for all your lace knit creations and developed in twelve spring shades. Fibre: 60% Superwash Merino Wool; 30% Pima Cotton; 10% Linen Weight: Fingering Weight per ball: 100g (3.5 oz) Meters per ball: 350m (383 yds) Needle size: 3 - 3.5mm Tension: 28 sts/10cm Care: Machine wash on delicate cycle, dry flat Show more