Brushtale Upcycled Possum / Merino - 8-ply / DK

Experience the exceptional softness and performance of yarn crafted from New Zealand brushtail possum and upcycled merino wool. Sourced from the pristine landscapes of New Zealand , this unique blend combines the lightweight warmth of brushtail possum fiber with the silky smoothness and breathability of fine merino, creating a luxuriously soft yarn that is warmer than cashmere yet remarkably light.

Naturally insulating, low-pilling, and beautifully durable, it offers superb stitch definition and a gentle halo, making it perfect for heirloom garments, cozy accessories, and elevated everyday knits. Sustainable and ethically sourced, this yarn delivers unmatched comfort with a story rooted in craftsmanship and care.

Composition: 70% New Zealand Merino / 30% Brushtail Possum
Needle size: 4.00 mm (US 6 / UK 8)
Tension: Approx 22 stitches and 30 rows to 10 cm / 4 inches
Meterage: 130 metres / 142 yards
Ball size: 50 grams
Washability: Hand wash in cool water, dry flat away from sun