Merino Silk Lace from Willow on the Water

Merino Silk Lace

from Willow on the Water
Lace ?
874 yards
(799 meters)
100 grams
(3.53 ounces)
US 2½ - 6 or 3 - 4mm
3mm - 4mm (G)
75% Wool - Merino
25% Silk - Bombyx / Cultivated / Mulberry
plied
Care: Dry Flat, Hand Wash Cold
Color: Variegated
Drafting method: Worsted spun
Dye: Hand dyed
Put up: Winding required
Dyed: United States
Milled: Italy

A lustrous yarn, worsted spun of 75% extrafine superwash Merino wool and 25% Mulberry silk. I love to hold this together with the Mohair Silk laceweight to knit up to coziest garments… like wearing hugs!

With over 850 yards per 100g - this is a popular choice for warping a weaving loom!

Stockinette stitch on US 3 (3.25mm) needles:
32 sts x 40 rows = 4 inches (10 cm)

Hand wash cold, lay flat to dry.