Merino Stripes

Merino Stripes is a brushed merino yarn made of 80% Merino wool and 20% nylon. As the name suggests, this version of Merino Frappe stripes as you knit. The color is dyed into the fiber before spinning which gives this yarn a heathery aspect. Garments made from this yarn are lightweight due to its fluffy nature. Each ball contains 140 yards. Merino Stripes knits 3.5 to 4 stitches per inch on US#7 to 9 needles. Wash by hand, lay flat to dry.