Sandes Garn - Sunday - 2745 Cognac knit picks Saloia is the native sheep

Saloia is the native sheep breed to the region of Lisbon and Setúbal

Both alpaca and wool have good heat-regulating properties

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Recommended for Ages 12+ This listing is for the kit only and does not include the finished plushie

It’s ideal for durable but snuggly blankets and also knits up wonderfully into sweaters or gorgeous bulky scarves for that added warmth

Sandes Garn - Sunday - 2745 Cognac knit picks Saloia is the native sheepThe perfect base yarn: a thin, non superwash treated yarn that can be knitted with single and double strands. Merino wool is not only insulating, but also wicks moisture away from the body and retains heat even when moist, thanks to the structure of the fibers. Wool can absorb up to 30% of its own weight in water before it starts to feel wet.