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.
Lean Mean Machine
$39.00
Lean Mean Machine fingering offers the drape you want for shawls and sweaters with nylon for durability in socks! From moody darks through vibrant warm tones and neutrals, you're bound to find just the right color (or colors) for your next project!
Jamie Lewis lives near Detroit, Michigan, and is the creative force behind M1 Yarns. She got into dying as a vehicle for bringing people together over the common bond of yarn. Jamie particularly enjoys the process of planning new colorways, often finding inspiration in photographs, events, and nature.
Yarn Specifications
• fingering weight
• 80% SW Merino, 20% Nylon
• 400 yards / 100g skein
Pattern Ideas:
• Hermoine's Everyday Socks
• Find Your Fade shawl
• Tegna tee
• Rock It Tee
• Gridlines pullover
• Zweig pullover
• Elton cardigan*
• Elton Pullover*
• Cottage cardigan
*with Riding on Air or other mohair/silk blend