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"Snowbird" from Nashua Handknits is comprised of 72% merino wool and 28% alpaca for softness. "Snowbird", a heavy worsted weight fiber, is spaced dyed and has solid colorways ranging from bold to pastel. A good choice for chilly spring and fall evenings, "Snowbird" is designed for heavier jackets, pullovers, cardigans or ponchos.

Shade Cards

Fall 2009

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Nashua Handknits - Snowbird - Fall 2009 CLOSE

Fall 2009

Nashua Handknits - Snowbird - Fall 2007 CLOSE

Fall 2007

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About This Yarn

Brand Nashua Handknits [www]

Distributor Westminster Fibers, Inc. [www]

Made In Peru

Yardage 73 yds.

Weight 50g

Yarn Weight Heavy Worsted

Fiber Content Wool , Alpaca

Texture Plied

Gauge (st. /4 in.) 16

Needle Size(s) 9 US (5.5mm)

Availability Currently Produced

MSRP $6.95

Care Hand Wash & Dry Flat.

Colors

Currently Produced Colors

1106: Turquoise
(Turquoise, Blue)
Released:
Fall 2008
1117: Grass
(Green, Green) 1778: Bright Plum
(Purple, Gray) 1792: Coral
(Pink, Pink) 1830: Orchid
(Purple, Gray)

1843: Dusty Pink
(Pink, Brown)
Released:
Fall 2008
2201: Aqua
(Turquoise, Gray) 4995: Sky Blue
(Blue, Gray) 5293: Spring Leaf
(Green, Gray) 5764: Hot Pink
(Red, Pink)

9155: Blue
(Blue, Blue) 9210: Pale Pink
(Pink, Gray)

Discontinued Colors

1004: Pumpkin
(Orange, Brown) 1065: Goldenrod
(Yellow, Tan) 2315: Natural
(Off White, Tan) 3869: Light Green
(Green, Gray)

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