This yarn is perfect for those who love the squishy, natural feel of a single-ply wool. Made with 100% U.S. wool, it will stand the test of time and is perfect for creating handmade sweaters, accessories, blankets, and more. The hand is soft and smooth- a perfect knitting yarn, also great for a woven textile that will be passed on through generations.
DY Begay custom ordered this yarn in blue and black for a traditional woven dress. Her sisters will be making it for her to wear at a special retrospective exhibition at the National Museum of American Indian in Washington DC this September of 2024.
The exhibition is called- Sublime Light: Tapestry Art of DY Begay
This yarn weaves up well at 8 epi for a weft-faced weaving.
Recommended Gauge:
– Knitting Needle Size No. 8
– 4 ½ stitches per inch
– Crochet hook size G