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Lumen

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Weight

Fingering (14 wpi) ?

Wraps per inch

Yardage

437 yards
(400 meters)

Unit weight

100 grams
(3.53 ounces)

Gauge

5.0 to 9.0 sts
= 1 inch

Needle size

US 1 - 6 or 2.25 - 4mm

Hook size

2.25mm (B) - 5.5mm (I)

Fibers

50% Wool - Merino

50% Silk

Texture

plied

Attributes

Care: Dry Flat, Hand Wash

Color: Self-striping, Tonal

Dye: Hand dyed

Put up: Winding required

Yarn origin

Dyed: United States

Milled: United States

A luminous hand dyed yarn produced in Lancaster County, PA.

A fine, four-ply yarn, LUMEN produces a beautiful fabric for shawls and scarves in the 4.75-5.25 stitches per inch range on US 4-5 (3.5-3.75mm) needles. These numbers are useful as a starting point for your own swatching.
Crocheters may wish to experiment with E, F, or G hooks.
Available in our LYS in Intercourse, PA or online.