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Lehigh Shawl by Melanie Berg

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Soft, strong, and washable, this 4-ply yarn is our workhorse! The plies help resist pilling and washability makes it fantastic for frequently-worn garments, housewares, and children and baby clothes. And like all our yarns, it’s super soft and great for next-to-the-skin wear! Spun from our premium superwash merino, it comes in an array of watercolor-multi, semi-solid, and variegated colorways.

Great for: Accessories, garments, baby and kids items, housewares, toys, cables, textured stitches, color-work.

Be sure to get enough yarn to complete your project since each bag is a different dye lot, and skeins may vary from bag to bag. Skeins may vary one from the other even within the same bag. To ensure random color distribution, work from two balls of yarn at once, alternating a few rows from each ball. 

When we dye our yarns, the same formula is used each time but every batch of yarn may vary. The differences from one dye lot to another can be very subtle, or extremely noticeable, specially on variegated yarns. After our quality control team checks the skeins, they go to the labeling section and then are put in bags of five or ten (depending on the yarn). Once the bags get to the yarn stores, most skeins go to different shelves where they can get mixed.

The colors shown on photos are illustrated as reference, as mentioned above, they can differ on more or less of one tone, due to the hand-dyed process.

Yarn Weight: Worsted

Yarn Texture: 4 ply

Yardage/Meters: 210 yards (192 meters)

Skein Weight: 100 grams (3.53 ounces)

Gauge: 18.0 to 22.0 sts = 4 inches

Needle Size: US 6 - 8 or 4 - 5mm

Hook Size: US I-9 to K-10/12 or 5.5-6.5 mm

Content: 100% Superwash Merino Wool

Care: Machine washable, gentle cycle, cold water, do not tumble, dry flat

Color card

Zodiac Collection

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Gemini

RIO280

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Libra

RIO284

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Aries

RIO278

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Sagittarius

RIO286

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Aquarius

RIO288

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Scorpio

RIO285

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Taurus

RIO279

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Capricorn

RIO287

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Leo

RIO282

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Pisces

RIO289

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Virgo

RIO283

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Cancer

RIO281

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Cereza

RIO033

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Ceibo*

RIO651

Rios - Living CoralRios - Living Coralshirt icon

Living Coral

RIO896

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Jupiter

RIO049

Rios - Ravelry RedRios - Ravelry Redshirt icon

Ravelry Red

RIO611

Rios - CumparsitaRios - Cumparsitashirt icon

Cumparsita

RIO869

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Santa Rita*

RIO653

Rios - MagentaRios - Magentashirt icon

Magenta

RIO214

Rios - FucsiaRios - Fucsiashirt icon

Fucsia

RIO093

Rios - English RoseRios - English Roseshirt icon

English Rose

RIO057

Rios - HollyhockRios - Hollyhockshirt icon

Hollyhock

RIO148

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Purpuras

RIO872

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Lavanda

RIO066

Rios - Purple MysteryRios - Purple Mysteryshirt icon

Purple Mystery

RIO030

Rios - SabiduriaRios - Sabiduriashirt icon

Sabiduria

RIO136

Rios - Syrah GrapesRios - Syrah Grapesshirt icon

Syrah Grapes

RIO211

Rios - Glazed CarrotRios - Glazed Carrotshirt icon

Glazed Carrot

RIO016

Rios - PeachyRios - Peachyshirt icon

Peachy

RIO695

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Old Rose

RIO115

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Lapacho*

RIO656

Rios - Almond BlossomRios - Almond Blossomshirt icon

Almond Blossom

RIO703

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Lila*

RIO657

Rios - ValentinaRios - Valentinashirt icon

Valentina

RIO689

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Jacaranda*

RIO652

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Cloud Sunshine

RIO843

Rios - ZarzamoraRios - Zarzamorashirt icon

Zarzamora

RIO863

Rios - Cirrus GrayRios - Cirrus Grayshirt icon

Cirrus Gray

RIO845

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Gris

RIO212

Rios - CosmosRios - Cosmosshirt icon

Cosmos

RIO706

Rios - Cape Cod GrayRios - Cape Cod Grayshirt icon

Cape Cod Gray

RIO429

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Lobo Marino*

RIO646

Rios - PlomoRios - Plomoshirt icon

Plomo

RIO043

PearlPearlshirt icon

Pearl

RIO036

Rios - FogRios - Fogshirt icon

Fog

RIO705

Rios - Whole GrainRios - Whole Grainshirt icon

Whole Grain

RIO696

Rios - NieblaRios - Nieblashirt icon

Niebla

RIO122

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Winter Lake

RIO846

Rios - Pearl TenRios - Pearl Tenshirt icon

Pearl Ten

RIO069

Rios - CocoRios - Cocoshirt icon

Coco

RIO624

Rios - TranquiloRios - Tranquiloshirt icon

Tranquilo

RIO841

Rios - Nimbus GrayRios - Nimbus Grayshirt icon

Nimbus Gray

RIO844

Rios - Sand BankRios - Sand Bankshirt icon

Sand Bank

RIO131

Rios - Matisse BlueRios - Matisse Blueshirt icon

Matisse Blue

RIO415

Rios - AquamarineRios - Aquamarineshirt icon

Aquamarine

RIO687

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Uruguay*

RIO654

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Rio de la Plata*

RIO644

Rios - Blue JeansRios - Blue Jeansshirt icon

Blue Jeans

RIO210

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Bobby Blue

RIO027

Rios - DenimRios - Denimshirt icon

Denim

RIO209

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Casapueblo*

RIO645

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Azules

RIO856

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Paris Night

RIO052

Rios - CowboyRios - Cowboyshirt icon

Cowboy

RIO215

Rios - Azul ProfundoRios - Azul Profundoshirt icon

Azul Profundo

RIO150

Rios - CianRios - Cianshirt icon

Cian

RIO683

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Reflecting Pool

RIO133

Rios - Ankara GreenRios - Ankara Greenshirt icon

Ankara Green

RIO413

Rios - CucumberRios - Cucumbershirt icon

Cucumber

RIO708

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Water Green

RIO083

Rios - PinesRios - Pinesshirt icon

Pines

RIO213

Rios - Teal FeatherRios - Teal Feathershirt icon

Teal Feather

RIO412

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VAA

RIO051

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Aguas

RIO855

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Kris

RIO725

Rios - Fresco y SecoRios - Fresco y Secoshirt icon

Fresco y Seco

RIO128

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Tormenta

RIO847

Rios - HojasRios - Hojasshirt icon

Hojas

RIO880

Rios - IvyRios - Ivyshirt icon

Ivy

RIO138

Rios - Frank OchreRios - Frank Ochreshirt icon

Frank Ochre

RIO035

Rios - LettuceRios - Lettuceshirt icon

Lettuce

RIO037

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Apple Green

RIO011

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Mate*

RIO640

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Yerba

RIO688

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Eucalipto*

RIO641

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Dulce de Leche*

RIO647

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Camel

RIO208

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Dunas*

RIO643

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Chaja*

RIO655

Rios - SunsetRios - Sunsetshirt icon

Sunset

RIO096

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Lonja*

RIO642

Rios - MelonRios - Melonshirt icon

Melon

RIO707

Rios - IvoryRios - Ivoryshirt icon

Ivory

RIO704

Rios - NaturalRios - Naturalshirt icon

Natural

RIO063

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White*

RIO943

Rios - BlackRios - Blackshirt icon

Black*

RIO195

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Aniversario

RIO005

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Camaleon

RIO684

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Liquidambar

RIO618

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Arco Iris

RIO866

Rios - SolísRios - Solísshirt icon

Solis

RIO809

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Diana

RIO886

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Piedras

RIO862

Rios - PrimaveraRios - Primaverashirt icon

Primavera

RIO859

Rios - QueguayRios - Queguayshirt icon

Queguay

RIO877

Rios - IlusionRios - Ilusionshirt icon

Ilusion

RIO842

Rios - GlitterRios - Glittershirt icon

Glitter

RIO048

Rios - Sand StormRios - Sand Stormshirt icon

Sand Storm

RIO848

Rios - PlayaRios - Playashirt icon

Playa

RIO871

Rios - LotusRios - Lotusshirt icon

Lotus

RIO120

Rios - PocíonRios - Pocíonshirt icon

Poción

RIO139

Rios - MarteRios - Marteshirt icon

Marte

RIO121

Rios - ArchangelRios - Archangelshirt icon

Archangel

RIO850

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Volcan

RIO227

Rios - Whale's RoadRios - Whale's Roadshirt icon

Whale's Road

RIO247

Rios - IndiecitaRios - Indiecitashirt icon

Indiecita

RIO416

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Cielo y Tierra

RIO894

Rios - CandombeRios - Candombeshirt icon

Candombe

RIO870

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Siri

RIO277

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Medusa

RIO276