Manos del Uruguay is a special brand of hand spun & dyed artisan yarns that supports rural Uruguayan women. Manos is a non-profit organization that was founded to give women jobs, allowing them to be independent & support their families while being able to live in their home villages. Fino is a gorgeous, single ply blend of Merino wool & silk. Elegant & refined, this yarn is perfect for heirloom accessories or luxe garments. Choose from the hand-dyed palette of subtle, tonal colorways that give knits a beautiful depth. Fiber Content: 70% Extrafine Merino Wool, 30% Silk Weight: Super Fine/Fingering Gauge: 6-7 stitches per 1" on US 3-5 (3-3.75mm) needles Weight/ Yardage: 100g/490 yards Care: Hand wash, lay flat to dry Country of Origin: Uruguay
