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Rowan Tweed

Discontinued

Pure wool tweed, traditionally spun in Yorkshire.

See it on Rowan's website (opens in a new tab)

Details

3 · DK
Fiber content
100% wool
118 m per 50 g · 236 m / 100 g
Suggested
21 sts × 30 rows over 10 cm
Needles
4 mm
Care
Hand wash, Dry clean, Dry flat
Origin
Spun in the United Kingdom (Yorkshire)

What to knit with Rowan Tweed

Rough amounts for an average adult size. The designer opens with this yarn and its suggested gauge, then calculates the exact yardage for your measurements.

Held double (), it knits like a Bulky yarn: about 15 stitches per 10 cm.

To replace Rowan Tweed

Same suggested , within 2 stitches per 10 cm, and similar . Knit a swatch before substituting one yarn for another: drape and look can change.