WYS Signature 4ply Sock Yarn Country Birds

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WYS Signature 4Ply Sock Yarn Country Birds

Welcoming 4 new Country Birds to the WYS collection – Jay, Swallow, Starling and Green Woodpecker…

The charming self-striping shades of the WYS Signature 4ply Country Birds collection take their beautiful colours from Britain’s favourite birds, including goldfinch, kingfisher and owl. With all the excellent qualities of Signature 4ply’s durable yet sumptuous blend of 75% wool, which includes Bluefaced Leicester, this yarn has added nylon, ideal for making socks that last. Nature lovers can also combine the colourways with solid shades from the original Signature 4ply range to make all-weather shawls and scarves ideal for country walks among the birds.

Country Birds go really well with these solid shades from the WYS Signature 4ply collections:

Blue Tit – Butterscotch, Cardamom, Juniper
Bullfinch – Cayenne Pepper, Dusty Miller, Rouge
Green Woodpecker – Cayenne Pepper, Marshmallow
Goldfinch – Butterscotch, Cherry Drop, Dusty Miller, Poppy Seed
Jay – Marshmallow, Dusty Miller
Kingfisher –  Blueberry Bonbon
Mallard – Juniper
Owl – Poppy Seed
Peacock – Blue Raspberry, Chocolate Lime
Pheasant – Juniper, Nutmeg, Pacific
Robin – Rouge, Turmeric
Starling – Amethyst, Marshmallow, Nutmeg
Swallow – Marshmallow
Wood Pigeon – Dusty Miller, Marshmallow, Pennyroyal, Poppy Seed

Yarn Weight: 4 ply
Fibre Content: 75% Wool 25% Nylon. Contains 35% Bluefaced Leicester
Ball Weight: 100g
Length: approx 400m (437 yards)
Needle Size: 3.25mm (US 3, UK 10)
Tension: 28 stitches x 36 rows to 10cm/4″
Care Instructions: Machine wash at 30°C. Do not tumble dry.