Retrosaria 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 country.  Brusca is made from the wool of free range sheep. Mulesing is not practised in Portugal. Grown, scoured, milled and dyed in Portugal.

Content: 100% minimally processed, 2-ply wool

Weight: Double-knitting (DK) 50g/125m

Gauge: 19-21 stitches, 27-30 rows/10x10cm, 4-4.5mm needles

Care: Hand Wash cool Country Of Origin: Portugal