Mondim | Retrosaria

DESCRIPTION
DETAILS
HOW IT'S MADE
PROJECT IDEAS

DESCRIPTION

Mondim is an all-natural, non-superwash sock yarn named after a Portuguese village once famous for its sock knitting cottage industry. Made local to Portugal from start to finish, with 100% wool grown by non-mulesed Portuguese sheep, Mondim is a great option for everything from socks, hats, and mitts to sweaters, cardigans, and shawls!

DETAILS

CONTENT: 100% fine Portuguese wool

WEIGHT: Fingering

TEXTURE: smooth, plied

UNIT WEIGHT: 100g

METERAGE: 385 meters (421 yards)

NEEDLE SIZE: 3mm (US 2.5)

GAUGE: 28 stitches & 32 rows = 10cm/4"

WRAPS PER INCH: 20

FELTABLE: Yes

WASHABILITY: Machine wash on wool cycle, or hand wash, and lay flat to dry

HOW IT'S MADE

Mondim is local to Portugal from start to finish. As with all of Retrosaria's yarns, Mondim is all-natural, non-superwash, and it is sourced, milled, and dyed right in Portugal from 100% wool grown by non-mulesed Portuguese sheep. To learn more about Retrosaria and their yarns, visit their website here.

PROJECT IDEAS

This yarn may have been meant for sock knitting, but it's great for everything from hats and mitts, to sweaters and shawls. Durable and pill-resistant, Mondim is a lovely choice for any fingering weight project.

Check out the Mondim Socks, Spur Hat, Cardi Jumper, Azor Pullover, and other popular patterns using this yarn!

Mondim | Retrosaria

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