SUPER SOFT NEXT TO SKIN 18 MICRON RAMBOUILLET. The perfect soft as silk yarn!
- 50g 150 yards /137 meters
- 18 micron rambouillet
- 2 ply semi-worsted spun DK Yarn
- 5.5 sts per inch on US size 6 needles 22 sts = 4"
- crochet hook size G 6
- dyed by hand on the farm using sustainably sourced plants, insect shells & food waste
Never super washed, the yarn in this collection has been naturally mordanted to lock in the color as much as possible. Spinning oils from the mill have been removed using plant based laundry soap. Mitchell Wool then hand dyes it themselves using sustainably harvested plants, insects & food waste.
Pattern Suggestions:
wrap by Melanie Berg
hat
(colorwork w/ for contrast)
cardigan (v neck)
(Mota held with mohair)
(play with stripes)
(colorwork pullover)
(cables)
Impact One skein = 3.5 bales of hay for the flock
The critters on the Mitchell Farm consume 14 bales of locally grown hay per day from October - May when our pastures are resting. Your support puts hay in the barn and employs both the Mitchell team and the local hay grower.