Saturnidae (Baa-Ram-Ewe 8ply DK)

Saturnidae (Baa-Ram-Ewe 8ply DK)

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SATURNIDAE is inspired by the the male Emperor Moth of the Saturniidae family (with two "i's") of the British Isles. Companion to our female Emperor Moth inspired MOON-FLIGHT, the male Emperor Moth flies only in daylight.  They are much more colourful then the female with greyish purple and brown upper wings with "eye" markings and beautiful touches of pinks and raspberry tones. Their under wings are bright shades of orange to yellow.

Baa-Ram-Ewe Base

Weight: 8ply DK
Fibre: 100% Superwash Merino from Nundle Wool Mill

Meterage:  180m approx / weight 100gm
Needle Size: 4mm for sweaters, 4.5-5mm for shawls & cowls.
Characteristics: Resistant to pilling, shrinking or felting this yarn is beautifully soft and smooth.
Use: Ideal for warmer garments, shawls, cowls, ponchos & beanies. 

We do recommend all our quality yarns be hand washed by gently soaking, put in a bag and dry spin on medium then lay flat to dry in shade.