Knits up into a lovely drapey fabric. Astrid is a Scandinavian name meaning divine strength, fair beautiful goddess.

• 70% merino :: 30% silk
• 438 yds :: 100g :: high twist single ply
• gauge 26-28 st/4” :: needles us 3-5
• hand wash in cool water :: lay flat to dry for optimal care of hand knits

astro-Origin GREEK from Greek astron ‘star.’

as·ter ˈastər/ noun 1. a plant of the daisy family that has bright rayed flowers, typically of purple or pink.
2. BIOLOGY a star-shaped structure formed during division of the nucleus of an animal cell.

Asterope (star), one of the stars in the Pleiades cluster, named for the mythical figure