Bouclé Bulky | White Gum Wool

White Gum Wool grows amazing merino wool. It is ethically grown in Tasmania by a woman named Nan. The sheep are very well loved, never mulesed or tail-docked, and they live their entire natural lives on the farm. It is the best life imaginable for sheep. All this love and attention to detail shows up in the wool. It is 17 microns in diameter which is about as fine as merino gets and firmly in the micron count range of cashmere! It is delicious! Seriously delicious! This is a wrapped yarn, made like a bouclé, but because of the extreme loft and softness of WGW fiber, feels more like a soft chenille. A great yarn for beanies, scarves and blankets, it knits up quickly and is very warm and light as a knitted fabric. 100% White Gum Wool superfine Saxon Merino Wool Bulky Weight 168 yards (154 meters) / 100g Suggested needle size is US 10 (6.0 mm) to get 13 stitches / 20 rows in 4 inches (10 cm) square. This is a non-superwash yarn. Hand wash cold, dry flat, medium iron, dry cleanable. Nan is an American who found herself, as a marine biologist, in Tasmania. She fell in love with it and ended up on a large farm where she grows merino sheep. Her commitment to her animals and the land is…