Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Steel Magnolia

Steel Magnolia is spun from 100% Falkland, dyed by Ginny of Fat Cat Knits. Falkland is a Merino cross breed. It has the fineness of merino with more loft and longer staple. The yarn is soft and lofty. It's 2-ply. The colors of this yarn consists of shade of greens, blues, and purple/berry/violet/lavender. This yarn will be great for scarf, hat, socks or mittens.

Steel Magnolia - Handspun Falkland

Approx. 248 yds or 227m
Approx. 4 oz or 114g

WPI: Approx. 11
Gauge: Approx. 4-5 sts per inch
Suggested Needle Size:US 7-9
Weight: Worsted

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