Önling No 18 - Durable sock yarn from wool and recycled PET bottles

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and durability with Önling No 18, our innovative sock and sweater yarn. Crafted with care, this fingering weight yarn combines 75% soft, mulesing-free wool from Australia with 25% recycled polyester derived from PET bottles, offering a responsible choice for your knitting projects.

Key Features:

• Composition: 75% wool, 25% recycled polyester
• Weight: Light fingering (Sock weight)
• Yardage: approx. 459 yards (420 m) per 100 g / ball
• Recommended needle sizes: US 1.5-2.5 (2.5 - 3 mm)
• Gauge: 32 sts x 47 rows on needle size US 1.5 (2.5 mm) = 4 x 4 inches (10 x 10 cm)

The DNA of the yarn: Wool from Australia and polyester produced locally from recycled PET-flasker. The yarn is produced in India

Certifications for No 18
The yarn’s polyester thread is GRS certified by Textile Exchange, which ensures consumers transparency and safety in recycled fibers while working to increase the share of recycled materials in textiles.
Read more about GRS here

Durable, versatile, and responsibly produced
Önling No 18 is the result of our quest for a durable, high-quality yarn with responsible production practices. We’ve skipped the superwash treatment, preserving the yarn’s lovely fullness and reducing environmental impact. Dyed with Oeko-Tex certified colors, Önling No 18 reflects our commitment to responsible manufacturing.

This versatile yarn is perfect for creating long-lasting socks, cozy sweaters, and intricate accessories. Its unique blend offers the warmth and breathability of wool with the added strength and shape retention of recycled polyester.

For best results and to maintain its quality, we recommend hand washing of the yarn

Whether you’re an experienced knitter or just starting out, Önling No 18 provides the ideal foundation for your next knitting adventure. Create durable, comfortable, and stylish pieces that you’ll cherish for years to come.

For inspiration see:
See knitting patterns with Önling No 18 here
See knitting kits with pattern and Önling No 18 yarn here