{"product_id":"ashford-silk-merino-20-80-blend-fibre","title":"Ashford Silk Merino 20\/80 Blend Fibre","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAshford Silk Merino 20\/80 Blend Fibre\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA sumptuous fibre blend of 80% New Zealand merino and 20% Mulberry silk. The fine 22 micron Merino and the lustre of the silk makes this a truly luxurious blend. Create fine, lacy and lightweight yarn for knitting or unique semi-worsted yarns for weaving. Dyes beautifully with Ashford dyes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElevate your spinning projects with this luxurious Ashford Silk Merino blend. The 20% silk content adds a stunning lustre and smooth drape, while 80% merino wool provides warmth, elasticity, and easy workability. This premium combination creates yarn with exceptional softness and a subtle sheen that catches the light beautifully.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePerfect for spinners seeking refined results, this top fibre cards beautifully and spins smoothly from either end. The merino base ensures excellent stitch definition in finished pieces, while silk enhances durability and creates an elegant sheen ideal for scarves, shawls, and garments. Each batch maintains consistent quality for reliable spinning experiences.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhether you're an experienced spinner or exploring blended fibres, this Ashford blend delivers professional-grade results. Its versatility suits various spinning techniques, from worsted preparation to woollen methods, giving you creative flexibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes shop_attributes\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item woocommerce-product-attributes-item--attribute_pa_fibre-diameter\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__label\" scope=\"row\"\u003eFibre diameter:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~22 micron (merino) \/ ~15 micron (silk)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item woocommerce-product-attributes-item--attribute_pa_unit-weight\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__label\" scope=\"row\"\u003eUnit weight:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e100gm (3½oz) pack at net standard condition, 500gm (1.1lb) bump at net standard condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e*The Merino sheep are well cared for and are not mulesed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ashford","offers":[{"title":"118 Silk Merino - 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