Wire & Metallic Yarn

silk & stainless steel 82/2 off white 41,000m/kg / 20,330yds/lb 46 wpcm / 112 wpi 10g = 340m The resultant count for this yarn is 41nm. The steel adds memory to the yarn, and a slight sparkle. Effective as a way of fanning out the ends of scarves, for example.

wool/Stainless steel 48/2nm + 50mic ssl The resultant count for this yarn is 15.8nm 18,800m/kg / 7,800yds/lb 31wpcm / 76wpi 20gms - 315m 25gms - 395m 100gms - 1530m The steel adds memory but the softness of the wool is retained. The sparkle from the steel is a subtle contrast to the matt wool. 48/2 nm wool plied with 50 micron stainless steel