Sparkle >> Antique Violet

Colour way: Antique Violet Weight: fingering / sock / 4-ply Hand dyed sparkle yarn – semi solid yarn in purple with subtle silver glitter75% superwash merino wool, 20% nylon, 5% stellina. 100 grams / 3 1/2 oz, 400 meters / 438 yards per skein (one skein is enough to make a pair of socks or a small scarf) Gauge: 5 – 9 sts per 2.5cm or 1 inch on 2-2.75mm / US size 0-5 needles Recommended crochet hook sizes: 2.25-3.5 mm / B-1 – E-4Care instruction: hand wash, with cold water and mild detergent. Dry flat. Although this yarn is made of superwash wool, we recommend hand washing in order to prolong the life of your finished item. Please wash with similar coloured items. Colours may run slightly for the first few washes. Photo credit: Francoise Danoy (http://www.arohaknits.com/)