CALDK-103
$12.00 $15.00
Airy DK weight summer yarn made exclusively with Virginia-grown cotton blended with Targhee-Columbia Wool developed on the Cestari farm in the rolling hills of Virginia. Each 250-yard center-pull skein showcases the light, airy breathability of cotton and allows the stretch and temperature regulating qualities of wool to shine.
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United StatesCestari Ash Lawn DK is a soft, luscious yarn to work with. Very sweet on the needles and the resulting fabric is a delicate fall of light and color. Very pleased.
Airy DK weight summer yarn made exclusively with Virginia-grown cotton blended with Targhee-Columbia Wool developed on the Cestari farm in the rolling hills of Virginia. Each 250-yard center-pull skein showcases the light, airy breathability of cotton and allows the stretch and temperature regulating qualities of wool to shine.
See the Fingering weight version of Ash Lawn HERE.
See more of Cestari's 100% American yarn and more HERE.
Weight: DK / Double Knit / 3 / 11 wpi
Texture: 3 ply
Put up: Center-pull Skein
Fiber content: 75% Cotton grown in Virginia, 25% American Targhee-Columbia Wool
Unit weight: 3.5oz / 100g
Yardage: 250 yards / 228.6 meters
Recommended needle size: US 7 / 4.5mm
Gauge: 5 stitches per inch on US 7 needles
Recommended hook size: US sizes H or 8 / 5mm
Care: Machine wash cold gentle cycle or hand wash cold. Reshape, air dry flat. Do not tumble dry. Do not dry clean in order to retain the natural lanolin oils in the wool. Do not bleach.
PLEASE NOTE:
Our first response to your order would be to have it shipped directly from our warehouse. In the case that our stock levels are too low, your order of Cestari's Ash Lawn Collection will be drop-shipped from the Cestari family mill in Augusta County, Virginia, USA. Please allow up to 3-5 business days for your order to be processed and shipped out. We will contact you with any shipping and tracking information for your order.
If you have questions regarding the current stock of specific colorways please call/e-mail us at (509) 536-7746 or sales@paradisefibers.com.
Cestari Sheep and Wool Company is a small family-owned and operated American manufacturer of high-quality yarn. Francis Chester began this company in 1946 and has a farm in Augusta County, Virginia where he and his family raise the sheep for the wool used in their yarn. They also source wool from reputable ranchers throughout the United States. All of Cestari's sheep and wool products are always grown and processed in the United States. Their cotton products are grown and processed exclusively in Virginia.
Listen to Francis Chester talk about Cestari's roots in this video:
See the part of the shearing process and learn more about Cestari from Francis in this video: