Cascade 220 is a longtime favorite among knitters for its durability, beautiful stitch definition, and incredible range of colors. Spun from 100% Peruvian Highland Wool, this classic worsted-weight yarn offers excellent loft and structure, making it a wonderful choice for sweaters, hats, mittens, blankets, and colorwork projects.
The wool blend comes from Corriedale and Merino sheep, creating a yarn that balances softness with strength. With generous yardage and over 150 colors available, Cascade 220 has been a trusted staple for knitters for decades.
Details
• 100% Peruvian Highland Wool • Classic worsted-weight yarn • Excellent stitch definition for cables, lace, and textured stitches • Durable and versatile for garments and accessories • Ideal for colorwork and felted projects • Available in a wide range of colors
Specifications
• Fiber: 100% Peruvian Highland Wool • Yardage: approx. 220 yards (200 m) • Weight: 100 g (3.5 oz) • Knitting gauge: 18–20 sts = 4 in • Recommended needles: US 7–8 (4.5–5.0 mm) • Crochet gauge: 13–14 sc = 4 in • Recommended hook: H–J (5.0–6.0 mm)
Hand wash cool and lay flat to dry.
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