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Cumbria Fingering

$27.00

England’s stunning north-western landscape with its deep blue lakes and sheep-grazed fells inspired this fingering-weight yarn made from fine Merino for softness, wool from the English Masham sheep for a beautiful heathered colour and Argentinian mohair for strength and lustre. Fabrics made from Cumbria are soft yet strong, making it a perfect yarn for everyday knitwear. “This yarn mixes soft Merino with Masham wool, which brings a lovely heathered tone, and Argentinian mohair adds strength. The fabric has a wonderful drape ...

England’s stunning north-western landscape with its deep blue lakes and sheep-grazed fells inspired this fingering-weight yarn made from fine Merino for softness, wool from the English Masham sheep for a beautiful heathered colour and Argentinian mohair for strength and lustre. Fabrics made from Cumbria are soft yet strong, making it a perfect yarn for everyday knitwear.

“This yarn mixes soft Merino with Masham wool, which brings a lovely heathered tone, and Argentinian mohair adds strength. The fabric has a wonderful drape and softness, while retaining a pleasing woolly feel. Choose Cumbria for light sweaters and shawls in textured patterns and colourwork. The 20 shades range from elegant neutrals to saturated brights.” – The Knitter, Issue 195

Learn more about the origin of Cumbria Fingering as well as the kits and stockist testimonials via our new Cumbria Fingering Collection Page.

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Hank Weight
100 g
Fibre
60% Merino wool, 30% Masham wool, 10% mohair
Length
300 m (328 yd) per 100 g hank
Tension / Gauge
26–30 sts per 10 cm (4 in)
Needle Size
2.25–3.25mm (US 1–3)
Care
Gently hand wash colours separately in cool water.
Made InPeru

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