Hosuband Worsted Aran 2442 Red

Discover Hosuband Where Icelandic wool meets added strength for hard-wearing knits you can truly live in. Hosuband is a beautifully practical Lopi yarn made from 80% Icelandic wool and 20% nylon, combining the natural warmth of wool with extra durability. That added strength makes it especially well suited to socks, creating knits that feel warm, sturdy, and ready for everyday wear. With 130 metres in every 100g ball, Hosuband is also a wonderful choice for mittens, hats, gloves, and strong sweaters that need a little more resilience. Available in a selection of solid shades and bicolour options, it is a dependable yarn for projects that call for both comfort and long-lasting wear. Yarn Composition: 80% Wool, 20% Nylon Length: ~130m Ball Weight: 100g Yarn Weight: Worsted / Aran Needle Size: 4.0 - 4.5mm Tension: 12 stitches and 16 rows in stocking stitch to make a 10cm / 4 inch square Washing: Cool and gentle hand wash in wool detergent