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.
Uneek Worsted
$35.00
Uneek worsted creates short waves of self-striping magic in hand-dyed vibrant and bold colorways. Urth Yarns plants a tree in Africa for each skein of Uneek yarn purchased.
100% extrafine merino
worsted weight
machine washable
220 yds / 200 m, 100 gr skein
needle: us 6-8 / 4-5 mm
gauge: 5-6 sts = 1"
Pattern Suggestions:
Darn It Stripe It cowl - one skein
Scraptastic Cowl - one skein
Jo's Perfect Slipper Socks - one skein
Unique Uneek Hat and Fingerless mitts - one or two skeins
Tofte Hat - one skein + one skein solid worsted (Rios, Classy, etc.)
Tarla Shawl Worsted - one skein
Uneek Chevron Scarf - two skeins
Uneek Tunisian Reversible Scarf - two skeins
Impact
Each skein of yarn plants a tree - over 200,000 to date. Take a look.