Ashford Merino DK

100% Merino DK weight yarn. This fine merino is beautifully soft to the touch. The unique high twist construction of eight finely spun singles are plied in pairs then plied again giving the finished yarn a sleek look with fabulous stitch definition which is less prone to pilling and abrasion. This light, airy, warm yet very durable yarn is super versatile and suitable for all kinds of knitting, from baby wear through to adult garments, accessories, shawls and blankets.

Specifications:

• 100% Merino
• DK Weight (Light #3)
• Machine Washable
• 50gm Balls at net standard condition – 10 Balls per pack
• 105m (115yds) per 50gm ball
• Gauge 20 – 22 sts x 28 rows = 10cm (4")
• Suggested Needle Size 3.25 – 4.00mm (3 – 6 US)
• Suggested Crochet Hook Size 4.5 – 5.5mm (7 – I-9 US)
• Suggested Weaving Reed 7.5dpi reed (30/10)
• 15 Colours

Video Tutorial's:

Weaving on the SampleIt Loom Simple warping  Tying on a warp  Spreading the warp  Using the fringe twister  Ashford Fibre Mill - Take a tour