Retrosaria Vovo

Wow, Vovo is our new shop favorite!  It is smooth, worsted-spun, free of VM, hand washable, and wears like a dream.  And, there's the adorable drawing of a tattooed grandma on the label.

Gauge: 20-23 sts x 28-32 rows = 4 x 4 inches | 10 x 10cm

Put up: 156 yards per 50g ball, no winding needed

Content: 100% fine Portuguese wool

Needles: 3.5 - 4.5mm | US 4-7

Care: wash gently cool water, lay flat to dry

From Retrosaria:

"Vovó (Portuguese for Grandma) is a versatile and hard wearing non-superwash yarn made entirely from fine Portuguese wool, mainly from Campaniça sheep. It is a great choice for sweaters and cardigans intended for daily wear."