Sunday, August 7, 2011

Featured yarn: Sfumato Melange (wool,mohair, elastan, nylon)

 Click here to see other colors of this yarn as well as to purchase   Fiber Content : 28% Nylon, 1% Elastan, 60% Virgin Wool, 11% Kid Mohair
Color : Brown
Main Color : Brown
Brand : ICE
Weigth Type : 1 SuperFine: Sock, Fingering, Baby
Length : 500 m, 547 yds
needle size : 3 mm. (US 3) (UK 11)
Weight : 50 gr. / 1.76 ounce

 This is an excellent sock yarn. Not only does it contain wool and mohair for warmth, it also contains nylon to give it strength AND elastan which is spandex to give it a little elasticity.  Makes getting the garment knit from this easier to get on. 

Ice spins wonderfully strong, yet soft yarn and with the addition of elastan, the give as well.


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