Vanilla Zephyr Lace Weight

$ 23.50

4.6 (388) In stock

One ounce (28.3 g) of Zephyr 2/18 made from 50% fine grade Merino wool; 50% Chinese Tussah silk from a company based in the US. Lace-weight yarn is great for knitting patterns such as the springtime bandit on Ravelry. This creamy color is called Vanilla. One ounce yields approximately 315 yds (288 m). This ball is designed to be center-pull with the other end being taped to the label. Gauge: Size 2 needles approximately 8 stitches to an inchColors do vary from screen to screen, you can contact us for a free sample to check the color.Because wool and silk accept dyes differently, the fabric made from this yarn may have a slightly "tweedy" look in some shades. Due to the difficulties inherent in dyeing wool-silk, some shades may be less resistant to fading in light and water than 100% wool. For this reason, the manufacturer recommends that wool-silk garments not be exposed to natural or artificial light for prolonged periods. Hand wash, cool or dry clean.This yarn will felt. It can be used in conjunction with other yarns to make knitted (or crocheted), felted hats, bags, etc.