On The Round : Nimble Sock

On The Round: Nimble Sock Uniquely Hand Dyed Yarns, Made With Love in Rockland Maine. Est. 2009 Nimble sock is a 19.5 micron superwash merino wool 2 ply yarn with 15% nylon. It is a 2 ply yarn that has great bounce and a silky drape.  This is a high twist 2 ply yarn that offers great durability, and wash ability without compromising softness. This yarn takes colors exceptionally well and has a gentle shine to it.  Nimble Sock is idea for socks but also perfect for shawls, accessories, and even sweaters. Yarn Details:  Superwash Merino Wool/ Nylon (85/15), 19.5 micron merino Fingering Weight, 2 ply 394 Yards, 100 g This yarn is certified cruelty free. Superwash yarn is technically machine washable in a gentle cycle with like colors, however  hand washing your knits made with superwash yarn is recommended as the washer will tug and pull at your knits causing them to lose their shape or worse rip.  This fiber was handdyed by ontheround using professional quality acid dyes. Dyed in small batches and no skein will be 100% the same- that's what makes working with hand dyed yarn so fun!