Knitting for Olive Merino

Knitting for Olive Merino is a high-quality yarn presenting an extremely soft touch perfect for all type of skins.

This merino wool comes from sheep bred in the Patagonia where the Mulesing is not practiced. The wool fibers are obtained respecting the animals. 

This merino wool fibers have excellent properties. Ideal to keep you warm during the coldest seasons of the year and keeping us cool during the warmest ones. At the same time, wool can wick moisture away from the skin and can absorb 30% of it without feeling damp.

Its fibers are dirt resistant and washing friendly.

Knitting for Olive Merino is made of:

• 100% merino wool

This yarn has the STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX® certificate and is Mulesing free.

Which are the features of this yarn?

• Each ball has 50 grams and 250 meters.
• Its thickness is perfect to work with the 3 mm knitting needles.
• Mount 28 stitches and do 38 rows to knit a 10 x 10 cm gauge.
• Handwash recommended.
• Do not tumble dry.
• Dry flat recommended.

Amount of balls needed to:

• To knit a long-sleeved sweater size 42 you will need around 8 - 9 balls.