Alexandrite

Alexandrite — Handspun Merino Bamboo Silk Worsted Yarn

Named for the color-shifting gemstone, Alexandrite is a handspun yarn with a little magic woven in. A luxurious blend of Merino, Bamboo, and Mulberry Silk is plied with a fine black poly thread that adds a subtle, enchanting sparkle throughout. Silky-smooth with beautiful drape and a gentle sheen, this worsted weight yarn is ideal for shawls, wraps, and garments where you want a touch of glamour.

Fiber Details

• Fiber: 75% Merino, 17% Bamboo, 8% Mulberry Silk + decorative black sparkle poly thread
• Weight: Worsted (approx. 9–10 wpi)
• Yardage: 372 yards / 4 oz
• Spin: Handspun by Fehrenbach Fibers
• Edition: OOAK — one of a kind

Needle & Hook Size

• Knitting Needles: US 7–9 (4.5–5.5 mm)
• Crochet Hook: US K/10.5–L/11 (6.5–8.0 mm)
• Gauge (knit): Approx. 16–20 sts = 4 inches in stockinette — always swatch; handspun yarns vary

Care Instructions

• Hand wash cold, lay flat to dry
• Do not bleach or tumble dry

Best for: Shawls, wraps, and garments where silky drape, bamboo sheen, and a touch of sparkle make every stitch magical.

Handspun in the USA by Fehrenbach Fibers — OOAK, one skein only.