Merry Merino 70

Thick, soft, and beautifully bouncy — GOTS is a truly special yarn that sits between a 12-14 ply weight. GOTS-certified and made from mulesing-free merino wool, this round-spun yarn is perfect for quick knits that feel luxurious to work with and even better to wear.

Why You'll Love This Yarn:

- GOTS-certified organic merino wool — environmentally responsible from farm to skein
- Mulesing-free wool from Argentina, spun in Italy
- Super soft and bouncy with beautiful round spinning
- Quick-knitting on 5-6mm needles — perfect for beginners
- Machine washable at 30°C thanks to enzyme treatment
- Locally stocked and shipped from Rangiora

Yarn Specifications:

- Weight: Between 12-14 ply (chunky)
- Ball size: 50g
- Meterage: 70m per ball
- Fibre: 100% GOTS-certified merino wool
- Recommended needles: 5-6mm
- Gauge: 16 stitches to 10cm
- Care: Machine washable on gentle cycle at 30°C

Perfect For: Quick hats, baby blankets, cosy jumpers, throws, and any project where you want soft, bouncy merino that knits up fast.

What Makes This Yarn Special: GOTS certification means this yarn meets strict environmental and social standards throughout the entire production chain. The raw wool comes from Argentina where mulesing is not practised, and it's spun in Italy with care. The environmentally friendly enzyme treatment makes it machine washable without harsh chemicals — practical luxury that's kind to the planet.

Knitter's Tip: This is a truly quick-knitting yarn that's perfect for beginners. Needle sizes 5-6mm mean your projects grow quickly, and the soft, bouncy texture is forgiving and lovely to work with. Whether you're knitting your first hat or your fiftieth jumper, GOTS is a must-have for your stash.