Overcast - DK Corriedale Woolen Spun Yarn

Overcast is a barely-there silvery grey colour that reflects the skies in the southwestern corner of BC much of the year! It will make a great main colour in a colourwork project, be beautiful on its own, or as an accent to a deep dark colour.

Corrie Woollen is a non-superwash 100% Corriedale wool yarn that is woollen spun, making it warm, light and lofty. Being 300m per 100g skein, you’d think this was a sport weight yarn however, due to its woollen spun construction, the yarn will knit more to a DK/worsted weight. You get around 30% more yardage per 100g than a typical worsted spun DK/worsted weight yarn, making this an excellent value pure Corriedale wool yarn.

Anything made in this yarn will be lightweight and keep its shape well. The yarn characteristics make it perfect for accessories, sweaters of all kinds, stranded colourwork and cable knits.