Superwash Bluefaced Leicester/Corriedale DK is a soft and sturdy yarn, full of warmth and character. An easy-care blend of 50% Superwash British Bluefaced Leicester and 50% South American Superwash Corriedale wool, the yarn is 100% mulesing free. With a count of 4/9nm, the yarn’s four strands create excellent strength and durability. The yarn is the perfect blend for creating easy-care garments and accessories that feel soft against the skin and stand the test of time. Superwash Bluefaced/Corriedale DK has an excellent stitch definition, making it a great option for cabled and textured sweaters, as well as classic, simple knits.
The Bluefaced Leicester sheep breed is well known for producing some of the finest British wools. It is wonderfully soft with a characteristic lustre and silkiness. Combined with South American Corriedale, a snuggly wool with a long, strong staple, full of crimp and shine, Superwash Bluefaced/Corriedale DK really is the winning combination.
Composition : 50% Superwash Corriedale/50% Bluefaced Leicester
Length : 225m/246yds per 100g
Weight : DK