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Avon

from Miss Babs

Weight

Light Fingering ?

Wraps per inch

Yardage

490 yards
(448 meters)

Unit weight

100 grams
(3.53 ounces)

Gauge

8.0 to 10.0 sts
= 1 inch

Needle size

US 0 - 2 or 2 - 2.75mm

Hook size

2.25mm (B) - 3.25mm (D)

Fibers

85% Wool - Merino

15% Silk - Bombyx / Cultivated / Mulberry

Texture

plied

Attributes

Care: Dry Flat, Hand Wash

Color: Semi-solid, Speckled, Tonal, Variegated

Dye: Hand dyed

Ply: 2-ply

Put up: Mini skeins, Winding required

Yarn origin

Dyed: United States

Avon is a light fingering weight blend of fine Merino wool and silk that will flow smoothly through your hands for beautiful accessory and garment projects. Avon is a slightly finer yarn than our Yummy 2-Ply, and is soft with a gentle sheen from the silk.

Also sold in mini skeins. Please adjust yardage and skein weight on individual stash entries. This is the same base yarn.

Size: 490 yd / 3.5 oz (448m / 100g) skeins
Content: 85% 19.5 micron Merino wool, 15% silk
Gauge: Light fingering weight. 8-10 stitches per inch knit on US 0-2, 7-8 stitches per inch crocheted on US A-D.
Care Instructions: Hand wash, dry flat.