Malvinas

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Ideal for textured stitches, cables, colorwork & simple stockinette! Materials & Care Malvinas is a pure blend of 100% merino wool from La Islas Malvinas in the Falkland islands of f the coast of Argentina. Workhorse yarn with special emphasis on colorwork projects, (slip stitch mosaic, fair isle, striping) due to vibrant semi-solid colors designed to be the same gauge as other popular worsted weight Noro yarns such as Kureyon, Ito, Viola, & Silk Garden. Many of the colors were selected from popular Noro multi-colors so that they will coordinate perfectly! Combine your favorite color of one of these popular yarns with Malvinas, to make very interesting pieces -- the possibilities are literally endless! Please note, hand-dyed yarns have subtle variations in colors that are natural and very skein to skein. For best results, we advise buying enough yarns to complete your entire project. Fiber Content: 100% Falkland Islands Wool Weight: Worsted Skein Weight / Yardage: 150g / 328yds Gauge: 3.5-4.5 stitches per 1” on US 7-8 (4.5-5 mm) needles; 9.5-12.5 sts = 4" on US 7-H8 Hooks Care: Hand Wash, Dry Flat Country of Origin: Falkland Islands wool, dyed & spun in Japan Show more