Love Child: Green Merino Yarn
October 9, 2010 in Yarn
green merino recycled sweater yarn
‘Hi, I’m the love child of a pale green merino sweater that has been carefully 3 plied. I’m 18 strands per inch making me the perfect 3-ply gauge.’
There are three of us – but we have all been used for the Echo flower shawl
- 65g / 284m
- 50g / 232m
- 70g / 306m
Skein of green merino recycled sweater yarn
close-up of green merino recycled sweater yarn
See what my siblings have to say for themselves:
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