Pascuali Pinta 021 sun yellow, Merino & Mulberry silk sock yarn, 4ply, 100g
Pascuali Pinta is a 100% natural sock yarn in Merino, Mulberry silk and Ramie.
Ramie (Asian nettle) is a bast fibre that has been used for fabrics for at least 6000 years. The blend of wool, silk and ramie results in a durable, practical and beautiful sock yarn.
The yarn is also ideal for shawls and jumpers.
Pascuali Pinta has the same yarn weight as Pascuali Forest and both yarns can be used together or interchangeably.
SPECIFICATIONS
FIBRE: 60% Merino extrafine, mulesing free, 20% Mulberry silk, 20% Ramie
YARN LENGTH: 100 g ~ 425 m | 3.5 oz ~ 465 yds
UNIT WEIGHT: 100g skein
NEEDLE SIZE: 3 mm
TENSION: 25 stitches, 30 rows to 10 cm
USAGE: Sweater in size small ~ 400g (4 skeins)
ORIGIN: Fibre: Merino: Argentina | Silk: China | Ramie: Nepal
Spun and dyed in Italy
Machine wash with quality wool wash on wool cycle at 30 degrees. Dry flat, ideally on a towel. Keep away from heaters or direct sunlight. You can iron pieces made with Pinta (coolest setting on your iron).
