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Lang Yarns Sock Yarn Royal Blue LANGYARNS | Donegal Tweed + | Worsted | 1143

LANGYARNS | Donegal Tweed + | Worsted / Aran | 1143

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DONEGAL TWEED + - Authentic Irish Heritage

 

Experience the magic of genuine Donegal tradition with DONEGAL TWEED + by Lang Yarns. Spun and dyed in the legendary Donegal region of Ireland, this extraordinary yarn captures centuries of textile heritage in every skein.

 

Perfect for:

  • Authentic tweed garments
  • Heirloom pieces
  • Traditional Aran patterns
  • Timeless accessories

 

The Magic of Transformation: Each skein retains the spinning oils, promising a remarkable metamorphosis after your project's first wash. Watch as your creation blooms, developing luxurious volume and unexpected softness while maintaining that coveted traditional tweed character.

Authentic Character: The occasional variations in thickness and texture aren't imperfections - they're the hallmark signatures of true Donegal tweed, telling the story of its traditional production process. Each ball carries the authentic character that only generations of Irish craftsmanship can create.

Features:

  • Traditional Donegal spinning and dyeing
  • Natural blooming properties
  • Characteristic tweed texture
  • Authentic thickness variations
  • Heritage production methods

 

Yarn Composition: 100% Virgin Wool 

Length: ~105m

Ball Weight: 50g

Yarn Weight: Worsted / Aran

Needle Size: 4.5 - 5.0mm

Tension: 17 stitches and 25 rows in stocking stitch to make a 10cm / 4 inch square

Washing: Machine wash up to 30˚C - wool detergent - no softener.


 

 


LANGYARNS - A family company in the Swiss countryside. 


Since 1867, nestled in the pristine Swiss countryside, LANGYARNS has woven a legacy of excellence through six generations of family craftsmanship. What began as a modest family venture has blossomed into a global beacon of quality in the yarn industry, while never losing sight of their founding family values.

A strong commitment to exceptional standards has positioned LANGYARNS among the world's most prestigious hand-knitting yarn brands, where tradition meets innovation in every thread. LANGYARNS take pride in their ethical approach to wool production – all LANGYARNS products are certified mulesing-free, reflecting their deep respect for animal welfare and sustainable practices.

When you choose LANGYARNS at McIntosh, you're not just selecting yarn; you're becoming part of a 150-year heritage of excellence. Every stitch tells a families story of uncompromising quality, artistic innovation, and family dedication. From their Swiss home to your creative hands, LANGYARNS continue to craft the finest yarns for those who appreciate true quality in every fibre.

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