Ashford DK

100% pure New Zealand wool.
The NEW 2023 Double Knit yarn is a beautiful new blend of finer micron Corriedale and Perendale selected for its softness, strength and versatility. Perfect for all knitting, weaving and crochet projects. Sure to become a go to favourite for sweaters, scarves, beanies, blankets, and more. The Double Knit offers you all the benefits of wool – warmth, durability, shape retention, easy to work with and affordability!
The new colour range is a selection of 36 past favourites and new on-trend shades. Choose from neutrals, fashion, classics, and pastels, all designed to co-ordinate and complement each other.
Specifications:
- Weight/type: 8 ply/dk
- Composition: 100% new zealand wool
- Unit weight: 100gm ball at net standard condition
- Length per unit: 202m/221yds
- Needle size: 4 - 4.5mm (6 - 7us)
- Weaving sett: 7.5 - 10dpi
- Tension: 10 x 10cm (4 x 4") = 20 - 22sts, 28 rows
Hand wash recommended or machine wash on low temperature wool cycle
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