I dyed it on my Buttery Soft DK base, which is made of 45% baby alpaca, 45% extra-soft 19.5 micron merino, and 10% silk, and it really lives up to its name!
Please note that this is NOT a superwash yarn.
YARN FACTS
Purple Iris on Buttery Soft DK
Garden Collection
245 yards / 3.5 oz / 2 plies
45% baby alpaca / 45% extra-fine merino / 10% silk
Care: Hand wash in cold water and air dry
YARN PAIRINGS
Purple Iris would go beautifully with Lilac, Eggplant, Aubergine, and Sunflower.
YARN SWATCH
I included two photos of a hat I knit using Purple Iris on Wonderful Worsted to give you an idea of how it can work up. Keep in mind that this will vary depending on your pattern and many other factors.
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