I purchased 4 skeins of Manos del Uruguay Fino, with the intention of making a sweater. These four skeins appear as though they are literally different colors. Two of them are VERY light, and two are VERY dark. Before anyone says anything about dye lots (or the lack thereof).....Yes, I know. But this was an expensive purchase, and it seems to me that the people who pack the orders should be doing their very best to choose skeins that can be used together in a single project. These skeins are...
Manos del Uruguay Silk Blend Fino
70% Merino Wool 30% Silk, 450m (492yds)/100g (3.53oz), 4 Ply
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$59.99
70% Merino Wool 30% Silk, 450m (492yds)/100g (3.53oz), 4 Ply
Product Description
Manos del Uruguay Silk Blend Fino is a luxurious blend of 70% merino and 30% silk. A fine, 4 ply version of their Silk Blend, this yarn is silky soft and available in a palettte of gorgeous colours. Manos yarns are hand-dyed in large kettles following traditions passed down from one generation to the next. There are no dye lots, so no two skeins are exactly alike. Find out more about knitting with hand-dyed yarns.
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Specifications
| Brand: | Manos del Uruguay |
| Blend: | 70% Merino Wool 30% Silk |
| Yarn Weight: | 4 Ply |
| Net Weight: | 100g (3.53oz) |
| Tension: | 22 stitches to 10cm/4" |
| Recommended Crochet Hook: | 3.00mm (C) |
| Care Instructions: | Cool Iron, Do Not Bleach, Do Not Tumble Dry, Dry Clean in Certain Solvents, Hand Wash |
| Craft: | Crochet, Knitting |
| Length: | 450m (492yds) |
| Recommended Needles: | 3.00mm (US 2.5) |
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Most reviewers praise the soft feel and the colours, and say the yarn knits up nicely. Some say the colour did not match the pictures or varied between skeins. One reviewer reported an order that had not arrived.
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The yarn is very soft and the colour is as expected. It is a nice gentle knit with a soft drape, but remember it needs a gentle hand wash too.
Beautiful feel to this wool
Feels beautiful to knit up. Colours lovely
Great place to shop for yarns & patterns!
Great colours and very soft can't wait to knit with it!
Quick delivery and kind staff!
It is done by women cooperative! Very good product and wonderful opportunity to bring opportunities to women in the countryside of Uruguay.
Beautiful yarn which is soft and knits up into a lovely fabric
Returns are easy and very prompt!
Fantastic color, good stitch definition.
I haven’t received my order
Yarn Color Disappointing
The yarn color was not as pictured.