Tweedwool 4000 400m/100g (437yds/3.5oz) – Merino & Silk Tweed Blend

Classic Italian refinement meets rustic charm in Tweedwool — a luxurious tweed yarn crafted from fine merino and natural silk. Its subtle flecks and softly textured twist bring gentle depth and character to any knit. Lightweight yet warm, it drapes beautifully and creates timeless, softly speckled fabrics that feel both elegant and lived-in.

🌿 Fiber Content
✔ 70% Merino Wool (WV) – soft, elastic, and breathable
✔ 30% Silk (SE) – adds luster, strength, and smoothness

⚖ Yarn Weight & Meterage
✔ 400m/100g (437yds/3.5oz)
✔ Approx. Nm 4000 = 4,000m per 1kg cone

🧶 Needles, Hooks & Strand Options
✔ Knitting needles 3.5–4.5mm (US 4–7)
✔ 1 strand = Sport / Light DK
✔ For compact texture: 2 strands on 4–5mm needles
✔ Excellent for weaving as weft yarn

🔸 Yarn Weight Equivalents
✔ 1 strand = Sport / Light DK
✔ 2 strands = DK / Worsted
✔ 3 strands = Aran

🪢 Weaving Yarn Standard
✔ Suitable for weft in soft, textured projects
✔ Tweed texture not recommended for warp

📌 Weaving Disclaimer
✔ Always test for warp tension and shedding before weaving

✨ Key Features
✔ Italian tweed structure with elegant silk flecks
✔ Soft hand, warm yet lightweight
✔ Subtle natural sheen from silk
✔ Perfect balance of rustic and refined

🎨 Color Disclaimer
✔ Color may appear different due to screen settings and lighting.

👕 Perfect For
✔ Sweaters and cardigans
✔ Jackets and vests
✔ Textured shawls and scarves
✔ Hats and accessories

📏 Yardage Estimates
• Sweater: 300–400g (1200–1600m / 1312–1750yds / 10.6–14.1oz)
• Cardigan: 350–450g (1400–1800m / 1530–1969yds / 12.3–15.9oz)
• Hat: 50–100g (200–400m / 219–437yds / 1.8–3.5oz)
• Scarf: 100–150g (400–600m / 437–656yds / 3.5–5.3oz)
• Shawl: 150–250g (600–1000m / 656–1094yds / 5.3–8.8oz)
• Blanket: 500–800g (2000–3200m / 2187–3500yds / 17.6–28.2oz)
• Sweater (long sleeves): 350–450g (1400–1800m / 1530–1969yds / 12.3–15.9oz)
• Sweater (short sleeves): 250–350g (1000–1400m / 1094–1530yds / 8.8–12.3oz)
• Cardigan (long sleeves): 300–400g (1200–1600m / 1312–1750yds / 10.6–14.1oz)
• Cardigan (short sleeves): 200–300g (800–1200m / 875–1312yds / 7.1–10.6oz)

💡 Care Instructions
✔ Hand wash in cool water with mild detergent
✔ Do not bleach or tumble dry
✔ Lay flat to dry, reshape while damp
✔ Steam lightly if needed, avoid direct heat

📌 Color Disclaimer
✔ Color may appear different due to screen settings and lighting.

⚠ Swatching Required
✔ Always make a sample swatch to test gauge and fabric behavior before starting your project.
✔ Measure after washing and drying for accurate fit.
✔ Yarn is not eligible for return or exchange.