Description

490 yards, Light Fingering Weight, 70% Merino, 30% Silk, single ply

Elegant and refined, Fino combines the softness of merino wool with the luster of silk in a lightweight yarn thats perfect for heirloom accessories or luxurious garments. Fino features a new dye process that yields complex, subtle, tonal colors.

Manos del Uruguay is a cooperative founded in 1968, begun by five women whose goal was to develop economic opportunities for women in a country where there were, & are still, few opportunities for work. The Manos Cooperatives provide health insurance, retirement pensions, paid vacations & paid maternity leave for their members. Moreover, members enjoy a sense of achievement and of self-determination the first kindergartens in Uruguay were begun by the Manos Cooperative, to provide childcare for the artisans. In addition to creating yarns for handcrafters, the Manos Cooperatives have continued to produce ready-to-wear pieces for designers and department stores such as Ralph Lauren, Donna Karan, Nordstroms, & Saks.

(Melissa and Cadence’s project)

We think this yarn is great for:

• Isager,Bluebell Top(light fingering)
• Woodland (Melissa and Cadence’s project)
• Prof. Simard’s Forestry Waistcoat (Melissa and Cadence’s project)
• Kristen TenDyke,Narciso sweater
• Annie Baker (free pattern) good beginner,Vanilla Scarf
• Helen Stewart, Simply Stripy Cowl
• Justyna Lorkowska, Leaflette
• Brooklyn Raglan Lite
• Caitlin Hunter, Stromboli
• Lisa Myers’ Churros (brioche scarf)
• Corrina Ferguson’sSandalo shawl
• Lisa Myer’sPluma Shawl
• Lisa Myer’s Martine Hat
• Irene Lin, Lyra Top
• Charlotte Tung, Pleated Top
• Tif Neiland,Wild Flowers Tee
• Luumi Cardigan, Rosa P
• Susanna IC, Ombu Stole
• Michelle Miller, Orange Roughly Wrap
• Eri Shimizu’s Hakuji (Cadence’sample)
• Shop SampleThe Lone Skein Shawl by Joji Locatelli
• Cindy Garland,Little Silver Shrug
• Combine with our Fino Mini Skein Bundles for

• • Lisa Myer’s Flora Scarf
  • Lisa Myer’s Trollery Tracks Cowl
  • Sarah Parker’s Gardengate Shawl
  • Nadia Crtin-Lchenne’sGood Vibes
  • Isabell Kraemer’sAGirl’s Best Friend (we have modification)