A very beautiful new hand-dyed self-striping yarn at Loop!Although this has a typical sock yarn composition, this beautiful hand-dyed yarn is perfect for a variety of garments from sweaters to shawls and accessories as well as socks. Lazy Lion is made of extra soft merino wool from mulesing-free farms in South Africa. As befits a sock yarn, it is superwash treated and therefore machine washable on a 30C wool/handwash cycle only. Fiber Content:75% Wool25% Manufactured Fibers - Nylon / Polyamide Weight:Fingering / 4 ply Meterage/Yardage459 yards(420 meters) Unit Weight100 grams (3.53 ounces) Gauge:26.0 sts = 4 inches Needle SizeUS 0 - 2˝ or 2 - 3mm Textureplied, super wash,self-striping We always recommend hand washing in order to prolong the life of your knitwear.
