Scheepjes Whirl
Scheepjes
Physical Parameters
| Weight Category: | Fingering (CYC 1) |
| Gauge: | 26 sts × 34 rows per 4 inches |
| Fiber Content: | 60% Cotton 40% Acrylic |
| Yardage: | 1093 yards |
| Weight: | 215 grams |
| Yards/Gram: | 5.08 |
| Care: | Hand wash cold, lay flat to dry |
Overview
Scheepjes Whirl is a long-gradient fingering weight yarn that creates stunning ombre effects. One giant cake has enough yardage for a substantial shawl.
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