LITLG - Silk Merino

This fingering weight, equal parts silk and merino blend is pure luxury. The decadent texture and luster from the silk combine with the best wool to make a remarkable skein.  It's perfect for lace, shawls, accessories, and lightweight garments with drape.  This hand-dyed yarn comes to us from Ireland. LITLG uses yarns from farms using ethical practices. They embrace slow living, care, and quality in everything they do and their gorgeous yarns reflect that in both quality and beauty. FiberContent 50% Silk50% Merino Weight Fingering weight Yardage 438 yards / 400 m per 100 gram ball SuggestedNeedle Size US 2.5-9 / 3-5.5 mm Gauge 28 stitches / 4 inches Alternate Skeins? Yes. This yarn is dyed by hand in small batches. Every skein is unique due  to the artisan nature of hand dyeing process. To achieve an even color distribution in larger projects, alternate skeins every couple of rows.   Project Ideas Paris In Berlin CowlBreathe And Hope ShawlSalty Air