By purchasing yarn from String Theory, you’re lifting up a number of small and female-owned businesses. We help women in Rwanda, who survived the genocide, educate a new generation. We help women in Uruguay find meaningful work without leaving their rural homes. We help a family in New Hampshire maintain a mill, a tradition spanning hundreds of years. We help restore the Patagonia Grasslands by encouraging sustainable farming.Every yarn we stock makes a positive impact.
Thyme Shimmer DK
Wrap yourself in the warmth of the season. The colors of the Shimmer DK are a nostalgic ode to crisp air, flickering flames, and the rustle of leaves underfoot.
The shimmer is soft and subtle - a moment that catches the light.
- 80% Superwash Mountain Merino® 20% Firestar Nylon
- DK Weight
- 250 yards / 100 grams
- Suggested Hook Size: G6 - I9 / 4mm - 5.5mm
- Suggested Needle Size: 5-7 US / 3.75mm - 4.5mm
This yarn knits up comfortably at 4.5 to 5 stitches/inch
Pattern Ideas:
Alanis vest
Earth Friendly Stripes hat
Penguin March Knit Hat
Duotone Cowl
Chevron Cowl
Desire Paths Neck Warmer
Dustland Skinny Scarf
Hibernal DK Socks
Rye DK socks (free)
Metamorphic cardigan
Dustland Cardigan
Storm Sweater
All Season Vest
Dark and Stormy cardigan
Crochet
Square One Project Bag
Flow Top
Lowrider Cardigan (with minis for granny squares)
Prairie Skies
Mini Pop Cardigan (size 3M - 12Y)
Impact
Wild Sage Yarns are small-batch spun in their cottage mill in historic French Lick, IN, and artisan-dyed in Solsberry, IN. They source only the finest Mountain Merino™ wool directly from farmers in Wyoming, ensuring exceptional quality and traceability in every skein.