Citizen Wolf Recycled, Sage
Citizen Wolf Recycled, Sage
10Ply / Aran
This recycled blend combines the crisp, dry handle of recycled organic cotton with the loftiness and soft touch of merino; a beautiful hybrid of cotton and wool. All recycled fibres were recovered from Citizen Wolf's production offcuts.
Hank yield |
100 grams/ 170 metres |
Fibre content |
45% Australian merino wool 40% recycled organic cotton 15% recycled merino wool + traces of recycled linen, viscose and tencel |
Hook + Needle |
5.00mm |
Stitch gauge
Stitch gauge
Knit Stockinette: 15–16 stitches x 19–20 rows/ 10cm2
Single Crochet: 13–14 stitches x 15–16 rows/ 10cm2
Origins
Origins
Textile waste sourced from Citizen Wolf in St Peters, Sydney.
Textile waste recovered by The Billie in Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong.
Virgin merino wool sourced from Gostwyck merino farm in Gostwyck, NSW
Recycled and virgin fibres blended and spun into yarn by Novetex Textiles in Zhuhai, Guangdong Province, China.
Yarn hanked and labelled by Dempstah at River Studios, West Melbourne.
Certifications
Certifications
Care
Care
Cold hand or machine wash (gentle/wool cycle ). The virgin Merino wool in this yarn will bloom after first wash; meaning it will appear fuller and fuzzier
Do not tumble dry
Dry flat or block
Steam a wrinkled item rather than ironing directly
Mechanically recycled fibres are short, staple–length fibres, and just like any short fibre may pill over time if exposed to regular friction. Pilling can be gently remove with a sweater comb, fabric shaver or lint remover