GOR Summer Fiesta 5 ply - Merino / Belgian Linen Blend 100 grams

Summer Fiesta yarn - merino linen blend - dyed & undyed - Sports weight (5ply) Sustainable Luxury: Linen Merino Blend Yarn 70% Merino 30% Belgian Linen 100 grams = 300 metres Cool handwash only Ethically sourced merino meets Belgian linen in our eco-friendly yarn! Spun off-grid for a minimal footprint. Explore a range of beautiful colours for your next project. Shop sustainable luxury yarns now! 5-ply yarn, also known as sport weight yarn, is a versatile choice for a variety of knitting and crochet projects. It's a step up from fingering weight, offering a bit more warmth and structure, yet lighter than a Dk/ 8ply yarn. Key characteristics of 5-ply yarn: Medium weight: Perfect for a balance of warmth and breathability. Versatile: Suitable for a wide range of projects, from sweaters and cardigans to accessories and toys. Popular projects for 5-ply yarn: Sweaters and cardigans: Create cozy, stylish garments that are perfect for layering Shawls: A great way to showcase beautiful stitch patterns and colourwork. When choosing 5-ply yarn, consider the fibre content. Wool offers warmth and durability, while cotton provides breathability and softness. A blend of the two can offer the best of both worlds. The Oatmeal is its natural undyed colour. What that means is that the first time it gets washed, it will look quite dirty as the linen is pretty much untreated. Don't be surprised. Also, it may shrink a little too - again, because it has not been washed like the others during the dyeing process. It is vital to wash your swatch to get a true sample of how the yarn will respond.