This yarn is a lovely lightweight fluff yarn that comes undyed in a creamy white. Constructed with a core of Pima Cotton and soft merino wool fibers "blown" into it forming a cloud-like effect. This yarn is thick, but light. All natural fibers makes it great at regulating temperature and humidity for amazing comfort.
This yarn is perfect for the PetiteKnit Ivy Sweater. See below for quantity recommendations.
This yarn is denser than the Ivy Alpaca Yarn (fewer yards per gram).
Fiber content: 0% Pima Cotton, 30% Fine Merino Wool 21.5 mic
Construction: Blown, Cotton core, Merino fibers floating
Yardage: 218yds per 100g
Presentation: 100g skein (optional ball winding available)
Recommended Needle size: US 8/5mm
Gauge: 16 sts x 24 rows
Plies: 1
Weight: Aran
Ivy Sweater Quantity Recommendations
The recommended ease in this pattern is 4.75 inches. Below are the yarn quantities and yardages recommended for each.
- XXS: 4 skeins (822 yards) (sweater bust circ. 36in, recommended for bust size 29-31in)
- XS: 4 skeins (822 yards) (sweater bust circ. 38in, recommended for bust size 31-33in)
- S: 5 skeins (959 yards)(sweater bust circ. 40in, recommended for bust size 33-35in)
- M: 5 skeins (959 yards) (sweater bust circ. 42in, recommended for bust size 35-37in)
- L: 6 skeins (1,096 yards) (sweater bust circ. 44in, recommended for bust size 37-39in)
- XL: 6 skeins (1,096 yards) (sweater bust circ. 48in, recommended for bust size 39-43in)
- 2XL: 6 skeins (1,233 yards) (sweater bust circ. 51in, recommended for bust size 43-47in)
- 3XL: 6 skeins (1,233 yards) (sweater bust circ. 55in, recommended for bust size 47-51in)
- 4XL: 7 skeins (1,370 yards) (sweater bust circ. 59in, recommended for bust size 51-55in)
- 5XL: 8 skeins (1,507 yards) (sweater bust circ. 62in, recommended for bust size 55-59in)
