Silk Blend-Nickel

Silk Blend is a classic and elegant yarn, it has the unbelievably softness of merino extrafine (non superwash) and the subtle glow of raw silk. It contains Tussah silk, produced by worms that feed on oak and similar tree leaves, rich in tannins that give it a beautiful golden shine. Silk Bend is a single ply yarn that knits up clean and with a wonderful stitch definition. 70% merino extrafine , 30% tussah silk Approximately 135 mts / 150 yds per 50 g / 1.75 oz skein Weight: DK Be sure to get enough yarn to complete your project since This yarn is hand kettle dyed and each batch is a different dye lot, and skeins may vary from batch to batch. The skeins may also vary one from the other even within the same batch.