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Galenas Merino


  • Remarkably soft and easy to knit with -- perfect for next to the skin wear.
  • Comes from a small farm that humanely raises its sheep.
  • Blooms beautifully, your finished item looks lovely after washing.
  • Colors may appear a bit more muted on this yarn
  • Like most very soft yarns, requires an occasional once-over with a pill shaver to keep the garment looking its best.
  • Made in the United States
  • 100% fine merino wool.
  • Knits up at a gauge of 4.5 to 5.25 stitches per inch on size US 5-8 (3.75-5 mm) needles.
  • 3.5 oz, 220 yards
  • Hand wash, lay flat to dry.

Projects to consider this yarn for:
  • Hats
  • Scarves/cowls
  • Mittens/gloves/gauntlets
  • Sweaters/shrugs
  • Shawls/wraps
  • Soakers/wool pants
  • Home items like pillows and afghans
  • Toys
  • Hand wash baby items

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