Knitting for Olive - Heavy Merino

Knitting for Olive's Heavy Merino consists of 100% Merino wool.  The yarn has a beautiful and natural structure.  It is a soft and delicious yarn, slightly less fine than their fingering Merino version.

Knitting for Olive Merino wool comes from sheep bred in Patagonia, where mulesing is not practiced.  The wool can be traced directly back to the farm it comes from. The spinning mill follows ethical, technical and environmental standards, creating yarns free from harmful chemicals. 

Fiber Content
100% non-mulesed Merino Wool, Oeko-Tex Standard

Weight
Worsted

Yardage
135 yards/ 125 meters; 50 grams

Gauge
20 stitches per 4 inches/ US 6- 8 (4- 5mm)

Care
Hand wash cold, lay flat to dry