Ecological Wool® is 100% Natural Peruvian Wool that's undyed so the colors are just as they come from the sheep. Soft and wearable, this wool is perfect to either knit up some warm and cozy garments or for felting accessories. The yarn comes in solids or marled colors and big, generous skeins.
- 100% Natural Peruvian Wool
- Weight: 250 g (8.82 oz)
- Approx. Yardage: 478 yds (437 m)
- Knitting Needle Size: US 9 - 10 (5.5 - 6.0 mm)
- Knitting Gauge: 14 - 16 sts = 4" (10 cm)
- Crochet Hook Size: K - L (6.5 - 8.0 mm)
- Care: Hand Wash Cold. Lay Flat to Dry.
Project Idea:
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In honor of LYS Day, Cascade Yarns® is offering a special pattern for our customers. Esme Poncho is a 2 skein project that can be made using Ecological Wool, Eco + or Eco + Peruvian Tones. Mock cables and eyelets offer texture and interest for the seamed rectangular poncho. You will need 2 skeins. One size fits all. Digital pattern (pdf) is free with purchase of yarn to complete the project.
Finished size: 22" x 64" Rectangle, folded in half and seamed
Gauge: 18 st and 20 rows = 4" (10 cm) in pattern
Needle: US 9 / 5.5 mm
Yarn: 2 skeins Ecological Wool, Eco + or Eco + Peruvian Tones (Each 478 yards, Total 956 yards)