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Merino Wool Yarns

 donegal 3.8/1nm donegal 3.8/1nm
£5.25
64 in stock
donegal 3.8/1nm 3,800 m/kg / 1,880 yds/lb 8 wpcm / 20 wpi 170 m (approx 50 gm) The metric resultant count is 3.8nm. A soft, thick tweedy merino yarn (non mulesed) with coloured nepps. The nepps cause variations in thickness so we sell the smaller quantities by length to make it easier for you to calculate more accurately the amount you need.
 jaggerspun merino 2/18wc jaggerspun merino 2/18wc
£5.25 - £15.50
In stock
Jagger Spun Merino Wool 2/18wc Jagger spun merino 2/18wc 10,160 m/kg / 5,040 yds/lb 14 wpc / 34 wpi 25gms - 220m 100gms - 940m The resultant count is 9 wc. For the metric count system the resultant count would be 10nm. Made from superfine Australian merino, this is one of the highest quality merino yarns available. Not to be confused with “superwash”, it will full easily and is perfect for felting…
 jaggerspun zephyr wool/silk 2/18wc jaggerspun zephyr wool/silk 2/18wc
£5.85 - £17.75
18 in stock
jaggerspun zephyr wool/silk 2/18wc 10,160 m/kg / 5,040 yds/lb 12 wpc / 32 wpi 25gms - 220m 100gms - 940m The resultant count is 9 wc. For the metric count system the resultant count would be 10nm. A luxurious yarn made from 50% fine merino, 50% tussah silk. Because wool and silk accept the dye slightly differently, the yarn has a softly tweedy or marled effect. Due to the silk component, it will s…
 merino/tencel 2/10wc merino/tencel 2/10wc
£4.25
44 in stock
merino/tencel 2/10wc 5,640 m/kg / 2,800 yds/lb 11 wpc / 28 wpi 25gms - 115m 100gms - 490m The resultant count is 5wc. If you are using the metric count sytems the resultant count would be 5.6nm. This blend of 50% merino, 50% tencel has all the soft warmth of wool but with a lustre from the tencel. It will full and shrink as wool, and if you full it hard, the tencel element will pop out to give a b…
30/2nm merino wool superwash 30/2nm merino wool superwash
£4.00 - £22.50
In stock
superwash merino 30/2nm 15,000 m/kg / 7,440 yds/lb 19 wpc / 48 wpi 25gms - 320m 100gms - 1,400m The metric resultant count is 15nm. This merino has a lovely soft and silky feel, and has been treated so that it is machine-washable on a wool cycle. Not one to use if you want to felt it!

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