An incredibly soft but hard wearing yarn making it ideal for socks and kids clothing. Soft next to your skin so great for jumpers or accessories like scarves, cowls, shawls, hats, gloves.
Anne, owner of Wattlebird Yarns has created a unique sock colourway for the shop - Pepper Berry
Anne hand-dyes in small batches using Australian made acid dyes. Please ensure that you buy enough yarn to complete your project as skeins can differ slightly between batches and even within a batch. Each skein is a unique work of art. We can always order a quantity of a yarn to be dyed for your special project.
Fibre Information
75% Australian Merino wool and 25% nylon.
Weight: 100g
Meterage: 180m
Needles: 3.00mm-3.25mm or if knitting socks 2.25mm-2.75mm.
Tension: Swatch to ensure that your tension is correct for the pattern you are knitting.
Care: Machine washable on a wool cycle, although hand washing will ensure that your beautiful, handcrafted project will look it best for longer.
An incredibly soft but hard wearing yarn making it ideal for socks and kids clothing. Soft next to your skin so great for jumpers or accessories like scarves, cowls, shawls, hats, gloves.
Anne, owner of Wattlebird Yarns has created a unique sock colourway for the shop - Pepper Berry
Anne hand-dyes in small batches using Australian made acid dyes. Please ensure that you buy enough yarn to complete your project as skeins can differ slightly between batches and even within a batch. Each skein is a unique work of art. We can always order a quantity of a yarn to be dyed for your special project.
Fibre Information
75% Australian Merino wool and 25% nylon.
Weight: 100g
Meterage: 180m
Needles: 3.00mm-3.25mm or if knitting socks 2.25mm-2.75mm.
Tension: Swatch to ensure that your tension is correct for the pattern you are knitting.
Care: Machine washable on a wool cycle, although hand washing will ensure that your beautiful, handcrafted project will look it best for longer.
The benefits of Wool
100% sustainable & renewable
Breathable & hypoallergenic
Natural & easy to work with
Biodegradable & without microplastics
Australian climate - perfect for wool
The vast, open pastures of Australia offer ample grazing areas, promoting healthy, well-nourished sheep that produce high-quality wool.
Tasmania's cooler climate provide ideal conditions for producing exceptionally fine wool, making it a renowned region for premium wool production in Australia.