These skeins are dyed on Heritage 2 ply, 100% Canadian wool. The yarn is milled, scoured and spun at the Canadian Briggs & Little Woolen Mills. It works up at about 17 sts. = 4”/10cm on US8/5mm needles.
Briggs & Little is one of Canada's oldest woolen mills, with a rich tradition and commitment for creating high-quality sustainable wool yarn. The yarn is suitable for knitting socks, mittens, gloves, scarves, hats and even felted clogs and slippers.
For reference, 2 skeins (100g) are needed to knit an adult hat.
Yarn content: 100% Canadian wool
Weight: 2-ply Aran
Yardage: Approximately 96 yds/87m per 50g skein
Care: Hand wash cold. Lay flat to dry.
Click here for a list of plants used in Kirsten’s dyeing practice.
These skeins are dyed on Heritage 2 ply, 100% Canadian wool. The yarn is milled, scoured and spun at the Canadian Briggs & Little Woolen Mills. It works up at about 17 sts. = 4”/10cm on US8/5mm needles.
Briggs & Little is one of Canada's oldest woolen mills, with a rich tradition and commitment for creating high-quality sustainable wool yarn. The yarn is suitable for knitting socks, mittens, gloves, scarves, hats and even felted clogs and slippers.
For reference, 2 skeins (100g) are needed to knit an adult hat.
Yarn content: 100% Canadian wool
Weight: 2-ply Aran
Yardage: Approximately 96 yds/87m per 50g skein
Care: Hand wash cold. Lay flat to dry.
Click here for a list of plants used in Kirsten’s dyeing practice.
