Manos del Uruguay Sami

  DK weight, 100% Merino Wool, 273 yards  Soft & springy with a delightful hand, Sami is a DK weight yarn spun with 100% superwash Merino wool.  Sami is spun of the same fiber and to the same weight as Marla, though it is dyed after plying. The yarn has a delightfully springy structure and tonal hand-dyed colors. These semi-solid colors are dyed specifically to coordinate with the Marla palette! The beautiful twist gives this yarn superb stitch definition for stunning cables & textured stitches.  Each hand dyed skein has a lovely tonal color that gives knit sweaters, cardigans & accessories a great depth. Manos del Uruguay is a cooperative founded in 1968, begun by five women whose goal was to develop economic opportunities for women in a country where there were, & are still, few opportunities for work. The Manos Cooperatives provide health insurance, retirement pensions, paid vacations & paid maternity leave for their members. Moreover, members enjoy a sense of ac