30% Silk and 70% Merino Extrafine Wool
Needles: 3.5-4.5mm, UK 7-9, US 4-6
Tension: 22-24 stitches to 10cm
Hank size: 100g and 270mtrs/300yds.
Washing: Handwash and dry flat.
Manos Silk Blend is a luxurious blend of merino and silk, hand dyed in large kettles to create a marbleized, subtly striated effect that forms a rich palette of glorious colours.
No two skeins are the same and there are no dye lots.
MANOS del URUGUAY, The Hands of Uruguay, is a non profit organization which brings together artisans in cooperatives throughout Uruguay's countryside. They aim to bring economic and social opportunities to women living in the countryside.
Pattern: Hawaii Shade used: 6460
