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   Suffolk/Dorset boot sock yarn DSMS2008  
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Fiber farms: Millcreek Farm and the Miller's Farm in Lovettsville, VA
Fiber content: 70% wool, 30% nylon
Yarn character/design: woolen spun, 3-ply, 13 wraps per inch. Light sport weight yarn that is springy to give socks good cushion power. A round (3-ply) yarn is both stronger and more comfortable for your feet
Size: 3 ply, light sport weight, 11 wraps per inch
Length/Weight: Small skeins: 120 yds/109 meters 1.7 oz./48 gram
Large skeins: 240 yds/219 meters 3.5 oz./99 grams
Suggested needle sizes: US 2, 2.5 and 3 for socks. Larger for other applications
Gauge: size 2: 7.5 st/in, size 2.5: 7 st/in, size 3: 6 st/in
Fiber care: Yarn is pre-washed. Finished projects hand wash warm with low agitation, lay flat to dry or dry clean. If knitting is tight, socks are machine washable.

  
  
  
 
  White undyed  Forest Green   Brown   
 
    
 
   Large Skeins: 8+ available
$19.00
  Large Skeins: sold out
$24.00
  Large Skeins: sold out
$24.00
  
    Small Skeins: 6+ available
$10.00
  Small Skeins: 2 available
$13.00
  Small Skeins: 2 available
$13.00
  
 
 
 
 
    Milk Chocolate   Cherry Blossom   Porch Swing   
 
     
 
  
   Large Skeins: sold out
$24.00
  Large Skeins: 1 available
$24.00
  Large Skeins: 3 available
$24.00
  
    Small Skeins: 4 available
$13.00
  Small Skeins: 2 available
$13.00
  Small Skeins: sold out
$13.00
  
 
 
 
 
    Teal   Plum   Fuschia   
 
     
 
   Large Skeins: 2 available
$24.00
  Large Skeins: 3 available
$24.00
  Large Skeins: 3 available
$24.00
  
    Small Skeins: 3 available
$13.00
  Small Skeins: sold out
$13.00
  Small Skeins: sold out
$13.00
  
 
 
 
 
    Red   Tomatillo   Salsa Verde   
 
     
 
   Large Skeins: 6 available
$24.00
  Large Skeins: 6 available
$24.00
  Large Skeins: 2 available
$24.00
  
    Small Skein:s 2 available
$13.00
  Small Skeins: 1 available
$13.00
  Small Skeins: sold out
$13.00
  
 
 
 
    Marine Blue   Oregon Forest       
 
       
 
   Large Skeins: 4 available
$24.00
  Large Skeins: 1 available
$24.00
   
    Small Skeins: sold out
$13.00
  Small Skeins: 1 available
$13.00
    
 
 
 
   

Handpainted
Blue Brown White

 

Handpainted
Summer Blues

 

Handpainted
Lilac and Wood

  
 
     
 
   Large Skeins: 2 available
$27.00
  Large Skeins: 11 available
$27.00
  Large Skeins: 1 available
$27.00
  
 
 
 
   

Handpainted
Flowering Cherry

 

Handpainted
Camo

 

Handpainted
Color Study

  
 
     
 
   Large Skeins: 1 available
$27.00
  Large Skeins: 11 available
$27.00
  Large Skeins: 3 available
$27.00
  
 
     

Handpainted
Pacific NW Forest

 

Handpainted
Rainbow Rally

 

Handpainted
Jean Jacket

   
 
       
 
   Large Skeins: 2 available
$27.00
  Large Skeins: 2 available
$27.00
  Large Skeins: 7 available
$27.00
  
 
      Handpainted Watermelon   Handpainted Blue Jewels   Handpainted Grape Raisin    
 
       
 
   Large Skeins: 12 available
$27.00
  Large Skeins: 4 available
$27.00
  Large Skeins: 8 available
$27.00