
French Ormolu, Aussie Extra Fine or Aussie Extra Fine Sock with Nylon
This is a new color that was included with some of the 2022 Advent Kits based on The Lady and the Unicorn. The minis in the 2022 Advent Kit were Aussie Extra Fine Sock with Nylon It is a brownish gold. It's browner than Ochre. The color was inspired by French Ormolu, which is a process of applying gold to a bronze object, then later furniture, in the 17th to 19th century. Fingering weight 4 ply Superwash 19.5 micron Extra Fine Australian Merino for Aussie Extra Fine Fingering OR 85% 19.5 micron Extra Fine Australian Merino 15% Nylon for Aussie Extra Fine Sock with Nylon Mulesing Free Spun in Italy Approximately 100 grams/400 meters or 3.5 oz./437 yards Recommended needle size 2.5 mm - 4 mm Gauge (stockinette) 28 stitches x 36 rows over 10 cm/4 inches on 3.25 mm (US 3) needles Hand dyed in Texas in small batches Please hand wash in cold water and lay flat to dry for best color retention. Dyes may bleed slightly on initial washing. Always test your gauge swatch for dyes bleeding w