How should I care for this yarn?

This yarn should be cared for as follows: machine wash cool, dry flat .

What is this yarn suitable for?

This yarn is recommended for children's items, sweaters & garments, amigurumi / stuffed toys, blankets .

What yarn weight is this?

This yarn is classified as bulky weight.

What needle size works best for this yarn?

Recommended needles: 6.00 mm (US 10) - 8.00 mm (US 11) .

Heirloom Organic | Wabi Sabi, Ottawa's Local Yarn Store

Name: heirloom organic
Brand: etrofil
Price: 12.00 CAD
Availability: InStock

yarn details:

fibre composition: 100% wool

meterage / yardage: 123 meters / 135 yards

unit weight: 100 grams / 3.5 oz.

format: hank

requires winding?: yes

yarn weight category: bulky

suggested stitch tension: 14 sts / 10 cm (4 in)

recommended needles: 6.00 mm (US 10) - 8.00 mm (US 11)

care instructions: machine wash cool, dry flat

recommended uses: children's items, sweaters & garments, amigurumi / stuffed toys, blankets

country of origin: Türkiye

Heirloom Organic punches above its price point. Made from 100% wool in a chunky weight, it's well-spun with strong, consistent colour and good stitch definition: qualities that aren't guaranteed at this price range. It's a practical choice for larger projects where yardage costs add up quickly, and the approachable weight makes it good for newer knitters building confidence with bigger needles. Hand wash recommended.

dependable, versatile, and ready for anything

Heirloom organic is a yarn that we would categorize as a workhorse. Workhorse yarns are dependable, sturdy, and reliable. They’ll help you get the job done: no drama, no complaints, just steady confidence and comfortable results. Built to balance durability with wearability, they’re the quiet backbone of many well-loved garments.

Don’t mistake dependable for dull. Workhorse yarns are wonderful partners for textured stitches and colourwork patterns that deserve to shine. And as always, swatching will help you get the fabric you’re hoping for.

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