Description
New to Hoop – Alvor is a fabulous, all season yarn from Portuguese yarn company Rosários 4. A 50/50 blend of Wool and Linen, this sport weight yarn has softness and bounce from the wool and strength from the linen, making it the perfect choice for garments that keep you warm in winter and cool in summer.
Keywords – Rustic, heathered, great stitch definition, good for lace.
What to make? – This yarn would make a wonderful version of the Polina Sweater by Teti Lutsak.. find it on Ravelry here
or how about Isabell Kraemer’s Havin? A useful V neck sweater with short sleeve, long sleeve and no sleeve options… see this fab knit here
Details:Rosários 4 Alvor – Sh 01 Old Rose
Fibre Content: 50% Wool / 50% Linen
Season: All Season
Yarn Ball Weight: 100g
Yarn Meterage: 310
Tension/Gauge Stitches: 24
Tension/Gauge Rows: 34
Recommended Knitting Needles:
Knitting Needle, MM: 3-4
If you like Rosários 4.. have you looked at Madragoa? 100% Raw Silk in a fingering weight…
