Sarah's Yarns Superwash Super Fine Merino Bamboo Silk Blend, 1 Kg Cones
This is a beautiful natural fiber superwash yarn made from 65% super fine grade merino, 20% bamboo and 15% silk. Machine-wash-and-dry – try for luxury socks and many other fine garments.
Combining the exquisite softness of super fine grade merino wool with the strength, sheen and durability of bamboo and silk, this yarn has a luxuriously soft hand and a lovely sheen.
According to our customers who dye yarns for resale, this yarn can be dyed with outstanding saturation results.
We have knit straight from our 1 Kg cones (see the blocking instructions below). Here are the results:
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Our 1 Kg cones are a special value for yarn dyers. They are unwashed. Buy by-the-cone and compare your dollar savings: a one 1 Kg cone yields approximately ten (10) 100 gram skeins, or twenty (20) 50 gram skeins. You can skein these up for dyeing and resale according to your specifications.
Order Sarah's Yarns Super Fine Merino Bamboo Silk Blend, 1 Kg Cones (Approximate Weight)
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Excellent value: buy by-the-cone and compare your dollar savings: a one (1) Kg cone yields approximately 20 skeins. Knit straight from the cone and save time. The yarn that is available on our 1 Kg cones (approximate weight) is ideal for dyeing as it is unwashed and untreated.
Yarn Specifications
Content: |
65% Super Fine Grade Merino, 20% Bamboo, 15% Silk |
Length per 50 gram skein: |
195 yards or 178 meters |
Length per 1 Kg Cone (approximate weight), unwashed: |
3900 yards or 3566 meters |
Average gauge: |
8 to 9 stitches = 1 inch on US 3 needles |
Suggested blocking: |
Machine wash, gentle cycle preferred before blocking using your favorite method |
Care Instructions: |
To extend the life of your finished garments:
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