Monokrom Worsted is a gorgeous, jewel-tone, tonal yarn inspired by the textiles of ancient Mesopotamia. Spun with 100% superwash Extrafine Merino wool, the yarn is very soft with beautiful drape. Ideal for shawls, wraps, cardigans & accessories, the colorways produce amazing depth of color. Urth Yarns is committed to producing high quality yarns hand dyed in the full array of beautiful colors inspired by the world around us. Crafted by a talented team of women in studios located in Mersin & Istanbul, the Turkey-based brand supports fair wages, pleasing work conditions & the local working population. In addition, the company partners with Trees for the Future in which a tree is planted for each sale of a skein of Urth Yarns. Fiber Content: 100% Superwash Extrafine Merino Wool Weight: Medium/ Worsted Yardage: 220 yards Ball/Skein Weight: 100g Care: Machine wash cold, lay flat to dry Country of Origin: Turkey Needle Size: US 6-9 (4-5.5 mm) needle Knitting Stitch Gauge : 4-5 stitches per 1"/ 16-20 stitches per 4"
