Lion Brand’s Homespun is soft and silky and great for making shawls, sweaters and throws. This textured yarn is made of acrylic. Machine washable and dryable.
Yarn Weight: 5 - Bulky Weight
Yarn Ball Weight: 6 oz. / 170 g
Yarn Ball Length: 185 yard / 169 m
Knitting Tension: 14 stitches x 20 rows = 4” (10 cm)
Crochet Tension: 10 sc + 10 rows = 4” (10 cm)
Suggested Needle: 10 (6 mm)
Suggested Crochet Hook: K-10.5 (6.5 mm)
Content: 98% Acrylic, 2% Polyester (French: 98% Acrylique, 2% Polyester)
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Uneven stripes
Pretty, but the stripe colours are uneven. There's 45 % blue, 45% grey, and then 10% gold, so it looks a little weird. I can't use this yarn by itself as it splits and is difficult to see your stitches. Its great to mix with other yarns though.
