Istex Einband

Istex Einband

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A delicate yet rustic wool from heritage Icelandic sheep, this distinctive lace weight yarn works into stunning traditional lace projects. 

 

Fibre: 100% Wool
Weight: Lace
Amount: 50 g / 1.8 oz
Yardage: 273 yds / 250 m
Needle Size: 2.5 mm / US 1.5
Knitting Gauge: 30 sts = 4"/10 cm
Hook Size: 3.0 mm / D
Crochet Gauge: 28 scs = 4"/10 cm

 Due to the nature of lace fabric, and of natural wool, the gauge of this yarn will vary significantly. We strongly recommend creating a test swatch and wet blocking before beginning your project. 

Hand wash in cold water, lay flat to dry.
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