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Artisan Sock from Hazel Knits

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Artisan Sock

from Hazel Knits

Weight

Fingering (14 wpi) ?

Wraps per inch

Yardage

400 yards
(366 meters)

Unit weight

120 grams
(4.23 ounces)

Gauge

7.0 to 8.0 sts
= 1 inch

Needle size

US 1 - 2 or 2.25 - 2.75mm

Fibers

90% Wool - Merino

10% Manufactured Fibers - Nylon / Polyamide

Texture

soft with tight twist

Machine wash?

yes

Attributes

Care: Superwash

Color: Semi-solid

Dye: Hand dyed

Ply: 3-ply

Put up: Mini skeins, Winding required

Yarn origin

Dyed: United States

This superwash fingering weight merino wool, custom-milled exclusively for Hazel Knits, has a tight twist giving you beautiful stitch definition. The 10% nylon provides added strength making it perfect for socks, but in colors this pretty, it is a great choice for shawls, sweaters and mittens as well.

90% superwash merino, 10% nylon
400 yards, 120 grams (skeins put up by yardage, weight may have slight variance.) Also sold in mini skeins.

This is a heavy fingering weight yarn and in some cases can be substituted in for a sport weight. Gauge listed is for sock knitting. Artisan Sock is lovely in looser gauges for garments and accessories.

Recommended care:
Hand wash with mild, wool friendly detergent in tepid water. Lay flat to dry.

May be machine washed on gentle cycle and machine dried at low temperature.