Portugal Merino Nylon Sock Yarn
185m | Sock 4ply

Forest green - a dark blue based green

A soft sock yarn - warm, snuggly and durable with the touch of polyamide.  Great for knitting socks - but don't stop there!  Children's clothes, shawls and jumpers are also great knitting projects for this yarn.  

This yarn is a great choice for knitting socks, sweaters, shawls, scarves, and hats - you can see all our

Knitting with hand dyed yarns: as each skein will vary slightly in colour, we recommend that if working with multiple skeins in the same colour way that you work two skeins at the same time.  ie working one or two rows/rounds with one skein, then swapping to the other.  This will reduce the chance of obvious pooling of colour. 

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Weight: . Can also be used for 5ply/Sport projects, as always test gauge/tension first!
Fibre: 70% Merino Wool, 30% Polyamide
Ball Size: 185m/50g ball 
Needle size: 2 - 4mm / US 4-6
Gauge: 29st x 40rows to 4"/10cm on 2.5mm needles
Care: Machine wash cold, gentle cycle, dry flat - although hand wash is recommended for fibres and colour longevity.

Samples: Select below to order a sample card with approx 4m of yarn.
While we have tried to represent the colours of our yarns as accurately as possible - each computer monitor may show the colours differently, therefore we cannot guarantee colour representation. Please note, due to the nature of hand dyed yarns sample cards may vary slightly from the full skein.