Have you ever wanted to try your own hand at hand-dyeing yarn? Now's your chance with Ashford's range of undyed NZ yarns available by the skein. This merino boucle looped yarn is beautiful for knitwear and perfect for weaving on rigid heddle looms using the 5dpi reed. The fabric is light and ever so warm and it weaves up so quickly. Sold as individual un-labeled skeins. SPECIFICATIONS: Weight/Ply: DK weight/ 8ply Fibre: 82% Fine 22 micron Merino wool, 18% Nylon binder Metreage: 450m / 492yds Skein size: 100gm Needle size: 4-8mm / US 6-11 Recommended Gauge: Depends on needle size and project Care instructions: Hand wash, dry flat. Dyes beautifully with Ashford Wool Dyes.