Soft, light SNEFNUG WATERCOLOUR is a gorgeously luxurious yarn made from fine natural fibres. Unlike any other yarn it has a distinctive watercolour-like variegation. Each shade is composed of delicately blended tones that drift gently into one another, creating depth, harmony, and a soft visual movement in the surface of the yarn. Snefnug means “snowflake” in Danish, it is composed of a cotton mesh tube into which a decadent blend of merino and baby alpaca is blown, creating a hard-wearing, irresistibly soft, light, and airy yarn.
Across the colour range, the palette is inspired by nature’s quiet, organic moods - from forest floors, moss, bark, and mountain stone to dawn light, evening glow, and moonlit softness. Warm and cool tones are often woven together, giving each colour way a subtle balance and a naturally shifting expression that feels alive without being busy.
Beautifully nuanced combinations of dusty greens, earthy browns, warm rust tones, rose hues, muted terracotta, golden beige, slate gray, cool blue-gray, and gentle touches of peach, pink, or berry shades produces colour ways that are harmonious, subdued, and richly layered, with small glimmers of warmth or depth lying within the structure of the yarn. A joy to knit or hook garments or accessories are incredibly light but warm. We are simply delighted with how this works up and can't wait to expand our range!
A fabulous combination of 55% baby alpaca, 35% organic cotton and 10% extra fine merino wool
Tension: 12-16 stitches x 24 rows
Recommended needles: 4.0 – 6.0 mm.
50 grams gives approximately 110 metres of cosy joy
Please hand wash gently using a wool detergent and lay flat to dry.
This is an ethical yarn that is mulesing-free
CaMaRose yarns are OEKO TEX standard 100 certified. This certification is a guarantee that the yarns have been tested and do not contain any harmful chemicals. License no. 2176-346
