{"product_id":"good-wool-hickory-nut","title":"Good Wool, Hickory Nut, Undyed","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"migrated-content__description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e100% Andean highland wool, Good Wool sparks our imaginations with every stitch!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout This Yarn\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood Wool comes in five shades grown by the sheep themselves, plus a thrilling range of gorgeous colors dyed over these natural shades, creating beautiful heathers full of depth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom highland sheep who have adapted to the cold conditions of the Peruvian Altiplano's high altitudes, this wool is particularly durable, sproingy, warm, and softer than you may expect... So good!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTechnically a sport-weight yarn, Good Wool has so much loft and bloom that we often knit it up at a light worsted (or DK) weight, as well!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuoyant and hardy, toasty and classic, Good Wool has 383 yards per skein at a reasonable price, and it’s on our needles for pretty much everything from sweaters to blankets. We have lots of amazing, mostly \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.purlsoho.com\/create\/category\/all-knitting-patterns\/filter-good-wool\/\"\u003efree knitting patterns in Good Wool\u003c\/a\u003e... Explore and cast on!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNote: Because the undyed shades depend on natural fleeces, colors may vary from lot to lot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContent: \u003c\/strong\u003e100% Andean highland wool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight: \u003c\/strong\u003e100 grams (3.5 ounces)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength: \u003c\/strong\u003e383 yards (350 meters)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGauge: \u003c\/strong\u003e5.5-6.25 stitches per inch, sport-weight to light worsted\/DK-weight yarn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuggested Knitting Needle: \u003c\/strong\u003eUS 4-6 (3.5-4 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuggested Crochet Hook: \u003c\/strong\u003eE-F (3.5-4 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Care: \u003c\/strong\u003eHand wash cold, lay flat to dry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMilled In: \u003c\/strong\u003ePeru\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSustainability + Environmental Impact\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe sheep that make Good Wool are well looked after, grazing in large open areas during the day, safely protected during cold nights, and sheared with the greatest care. Good Wool is also OEKO-TEX certified to be free of substances that may be harmful to human health.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended Substitutions For Good Wool\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLooking for more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/yarn\"\u003eyarn\u003c\/a\u003e like this? \u003ca href=\"\/products\/cotton-pure\"\u003eCotton Pure\u003c\/a\u003e makes a great plant-based substitute, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/echo-wool\"\u003eEcho Wool\u003c\/a\u003e is made of 100% recycled wool, and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/pepper\"\u003ePepper\u003c\/a\u003e is a machine-washable option... All knit up at a similar gauge! You could also substitute \u003ca href=\"\/products\/season-alpaca\"\u003eSeason Alpaca\u003c\/a\u003e, knit up at the looser end of its gauge range (lovely for garments!), or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/plein-air\"\u003ePlein Air\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/blackbird-linen\"\u003eBlackbird Linen\u003c\/a\u003e knit up on the denser side!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor more yarns you'll love, shop our other \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/yarn-sport-6-6-5\"\u003esport-weight yarn\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/yarn-lt-worsted-dk-5-25-5-75\"\u003elight worsted\/DK-weight yarn\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/yarn-wool\"\u003ewool yarn\u003c\/a\u003e, all available only at Purl Soho.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn more about how to substitute yarn with our confidence-boosting \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.purlsoho.com\/create\/yarn-substitution-made-easy\/\"\u003eYarn Substitution Made Easy\u003c\/a\u003e article!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLearn More\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFind out what DK-weight yarn is all about with our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.purlsoho.com\/create\/what-is-dk-yarn\/\"\u003eWhat Is DK Yarn? article\u003c\/a\u003e. Unravel the mysteries of its name and what it means to look for and knit with the Goldilocks of yarn weight... Not too thick and not too thin!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDive into the world of yarn with our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.purlsoho.com\/create\/complete-guide-to-yarn\/\"\u003eComplete Guide To Yarn\u003c\/a\u003e, exploring fiber, spin, weight, dyeing, and more. It's truly a Yarn School 101 for all the basics knitters need to know about yarn!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Purl Soho","offers":[{"title":"Hickory Nut, Undyed","offer_id":42659039412318,"sku":"GW-9040","price":15.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0638\/4386\/0574\/files\/purlsoho_goodwool_hickorynut_m_82039e39-b87b-46a4-ba35-7ee3f9c1200a.jpg?v=1785261898","url":"https:\/\/www.purlsoho.com\/products\/good-wool-hickory-nut","provider":"Purl Soho","version":"1.0","type":"link"}