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Detailed information of yarn FOXEN SHEEP (Ref. 143CBFX)

FOXEN SHEEP

The Rustics , The Organics , The Rare Breeds If you love to knit with yarn made out of endangered or rare sheep breeds and you like a bit of a rugged country feel, FOXEN SHEEP is the right choice for you !
This yarn is specifically spun for Nature's Luxury in one of Germany's last mills. This 3-ply yarn is worsted spun out of 100% COBURG FOX SHEEP organically raised in Germany’s green and lush pastures. Processing occurred in traditional way with minimal and gentle treatment.

Discover this rare yarn, either in the natural oatmeal colour or hand-dyed in many lovely shades.
Material : 100% COBURG FOX SHEEP
Gauge : #4 - Medium
Colour : Oatmeal
Dyeing technique : Not dyed (natural color)
Washing recommendations : Hand wash, preferably with organic detergent
Yardage : 200 m (218,72 yds)
Weight : +/- 100 g (3,53 oz)
Recommended needle size (EU|UK|US) :
Min : 3.5|-|4
Max : 5|6|8
Number of ply : 3
Number of stitche(s) : 18-20
Number of row(s) : 24-26

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