This listing is for five handpicked skeins(or cakes) of BC Garn’s organic Bio Shetland fingering weight yarn. This is a gorgeous low loft yarn in stunning colourways, perfect for tapestry. The colours I chose offer a variety of values (lights, mediums and darks) - exactly what you need for success in colourwork. They are stunning in person.
Weft Face Weaving: using #12 cotton seine twine as warp use this yarn as weft single stranded at 12epi, or double strand at 6epi.
Knitting Needle Size/Tension: 2.5-4.0mm | 24sts
This listing offers two options: five 50g skeins: one of each colourway shown (best value),or five 25g cakes.
50g option come as skeins:
- Meters Per skein: 280 m
- Yards Per skein: 306 yds
- Skein Size: 50g of each colour
25g option are wound cakes:
- Meters Per cake: 140 m
- Yards Per cake: 153 yds
- Cake Size: 25g of each colour
This yarn is 100% GOTS Certified Organic Wool
GOTS (Global Organic Textile Standard) is a guarantee of focus on the environment and sustainability in all stages of the manufacturing process. Requirements in relation to the dyeing process, handling of waste water and energy usage are monitored on an ongoing basis, along with social ethics and worker related aspects of the manufacturing process. The final yarn's quality is also inspected. GOTS is a world-wide acknowledged environmental branding which only certified distributors may use.
This listing is for five handpicked skeins(or cakes) of BC Garn’s organic Bio Shetland fingering weight yarn. This is a gorgeous low loft yarn in stunning colourways, perfect for tapestry. The colours I chose offer a variety of values (lights, mediums and darks) - exactly what you need for success in colourwork. They are stunning in person.
Weft Face Weaving: using #12 cotton seine twine as warp use this yarn as weft single stranded at 12epi, or double strand at 6epi.
Knitting Needle Size/Tension: 2.5-4.0mm | 24sts
This listing offers two options: five 50g skeins: one of each colourway shown (best value),or five 25g cakes.
50g option come as skeins:
- Meters Per skein: 280 m
- Yards Per skein: 306 yds
- Skein Size: 50g of each colour
25g option are wound cakes:
- Meters Per cake: 140 m
- Yards Per cake: 153 yds
- Cake Size: 25g of each colour
This yarn is 100% GOTS Certified Organic Wool
GOTS (Global Organic Textile Standard) is a guarantee of focus on the environment and sustainability in all stages of the manufacturing process. Requirements in relation to the dyeing process, handling of waste water and energy usage are monitored on an ongoing basis, along with social ethics and worker related aspects of the manufacturing process. The final yarn's quality is also inspected. GOTS is a world-wide acknowledged environmental branding which only certified distributors may use.