White Gum 4 ply/fingering is a luxurious 30/70 blend of tussah silk and superfine merino grown on the sheep of White Gum Farm. Spun from 4 singles yarns that are plied in pairs and then plied again, it produces a strong twist on twist yarn with improved wearability. The added strength of the twist and the silk, make this yarn suitable for socks and the luxurious blend makes it a perfect yarn for scarves, gloves, garments.
100 grams 472 metres
Tension: 28 st/36 rows for 10 x 10 cm square on 3.25 mm needles.
3.5 oz. 516 yards.
Tension: 28 st/36 rows for 4 x 4 inch square on US 3 or UK 10 needles.
CARE: Hand wash cold, dry flat, medium iron, dry cleanable.