ZUCKERSTANGE
Christmas sock knitting set including 5x 20g Littles, dyed on our BFL Socks
THIS SET CONTAINS:
5 mini skeins, called Littles. Each skein weighs about 20g with a yardage of 85m (93 yards).
The five different colours of this colours reminiscent of Christmas candy canes invite you to knit them into a pair of socks or hand warmers.
The yarn base is our BFL Socks, a gorgeous yarn consiting of 75% virging wool (Bluefaced Leicester, superwash) and 25% polyamide.
You can find my project with recipe here on Ravelry.
And if you want to hear me talk about this project, check out episode 78.
BFL Socks
Bluefaced Leicester (BFL) is an English breed of sheep. BFL is naturally more durable than softer wool like merino and with the addition of nylon, your handknit items will last for a long time. GReat for sweaters, shawls and socks.
Base by Chester Wool Co (UK).
fibre content: 75% virgin wool (superwash Bluefaced Leicester) / 25% polyamide
yardage: 425m (465 yards) / 100 grams
mulesing free
recommended needle size: 2mm - 3mm (US 0 - US 2.5)
care instructions: washing machine (wool wash cycle), hand wash is recommended