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Undyed and ready for dyeing - Donegal DK wool yarn with gorgeously soft natural coloured nupps / neps combined with superwash treated merino wool.
A versatile wool yarn suitable for use in garments or accessories as it is or if you want to dye these up for your special project? See our full range of Ashford Dyes here.
Weight: Donegal DK (Double Knit, 8 ply or light worsted weight)
Fibre: 85% Superwash Merino & 15% Donegal Nep
Fineness: 4/8.5nm
Meterage: 212 metres per 100g Hank
Texture: Plied - 4 plies
Gauge: anywhere from 3.75mm to 5mm depending on project. We highly recommend swatching to ensure correct size, fit and quantities of yarn to purchase.
Recommended needle size: 3.25mm - 4.5mm depending on the fabric you require for your project or as needed for project and gauge.
For socks: 3mm - 3.25mm
For sweaters: 3.25mm - 4mm
For shawls: 4.5mm - 5mm (creates a looser fabric with more drape)
Care: Gentle machine wash cycle in cold water. Do not tumble dry. We recommend Eucalan no-rinse Delicate Wash.
Country of origin: Peru and UK