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Brusca

Original price was: $7.00.Current price is: $2.80.

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Description

Brusca

Brusca is a breed and flock specific yarn. It is made of 50% Saloia and 50% Merino Branco and Merino Preto wool.

Saloia is the native sheep breed to the region of Lisbon and Setúbal. It is well documented since the 19th century as its wool was one of the finest available in the Portugal. Saloia sheep have also become famous for their milk, from which the famous Azeitão cheese was traditionally made.

Brusca is made from the wool of free range sheep. Mulesing is not practiced in Portugal.

Grown, scoured, milled and dyed in Portugal.

Shades A, B, C and BC are natural (not dyed). Like all Rosa Pomar yarns, Brusca is non-superwash and not bleached.

  • 100% fine Portuguese wool (50% Saloia, 50% Merino Branco and Merino Preto)
  • DK Weight, 2-ply
  • 136 yards (125 meters)/50g
  • Recommended needle size: US 6-8 / 4-5mm

Additional information

Color

3A Sunny Yellow, 5A Gold Pollen, 5C Dry Grass Brown, 6B Deep Orange, 8B Primary Red, 8C Brick Fleck, 10A Teal, 13A Royal Blue, 13C Deep Sea, 14A Lovely Pink, 14C Burgundy, 15A Icy Grey, 15B Silver, 16B Black, 17C Cocoa Brown, 18C Ash Grey, A Natural Cream, B Natural Tan, BC Natural Twist, C Natural Dark Brown, A568 Aqua, A569 Sky Blue, A575 Wheat, A576 Straw, A579 Daffodil, B571 Spruce, B579 Mustard, C571 Navy Fleck, C573 Moss, C574 Pine Fleck, C579 Lichen, C580 Copper, C581 Soil, C582 Rust, C584 Pansy, C586 Poppy, C587 Deep Red

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