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What’s the Stitch About Knitting Machines?
Let's talk about knitting machines! What are they, how do they work, and does it count as hand crafting if you use one? Why choose a knitting machine vs knitting by hand?
Sirdar Jewelspun
SKU: F237-0839
$15.95 USD
: 839 Northern Lights
Jewelspun blends opulent gem-like tones in a gorgeous self-striping yarn. It has the hand-dyed, hand-spun look so popular with knitters around the world, but in a softer, light weight yarn that’s a treat to knit or crochet and easy to care for too.
Yarn Details
Weight: Aran (8wpi)
Put Up: Center Pull Ball
Skein Weight: 200 grams (7.05 ounces)
Yardage: 546 yards (499 meters)
Recommended Needle Size: US 8 (5mm)
Knitting Gauge: 18 stitches, 24 rows per 4 inches
Recommended Hook Size: H (5mm)
Fiber Content: 100% Acrylic
Care Instructions: Machine washable, wool cycle, wash dark colours separately, do not iron, do not tumble, dry flat, reshape while wet, may be dry cleaned
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