Ciel Felted Tweed 215 – Rowan Merino Alpaca DK Knitting Yarn 50g

Soft, lightly rustic, and beautifully tweedy, Rowan Felted Tweed in shade “Ciel” (Ref. 215) is a dream yarn for garments and accessories you’ll love to wear for years.

With its subtle felted look and delicate flecks of colour, this classic DK-weight yarn knits up into a wonderfully soft, slightly heathered fabric that’s warm yet lightweight and easy to wear. The unique blend of merino wool, viscose, and alpaca gives excellent stitch definition with just the right amount of halo—perfect for showing off texture, colourwork, and lace.

Ideal for:
• Fair Isle / stranded colourwork
• Textured sweaters and cardigans
• Light but cosy shawls, wraps, and scarves
• Hats, mittens, and accessories with a gentle tweed look

Details:
• Brand: Rowan
• Yarn: Felted Tweed
• Shade: Ciel (Ref. 215)
• Composition: 50% Merino Wool, 25% Viscose, 25% Alpaca Wool
• Weight: DK (Double Knit)
• Ball weight: 50 g
• Length: approx. 175 m / 191 yds per ball
• Gauge: 22–24 stitches x 30–32 rows = 10 x 10 cm (4" x 4")
• Recommended needles: 3.75–4 mm (US 5–6, UK 9–8)

Care:
• Machine wash cold, gentle cycle (max 30°C)
• Do not bleach
• Do not tumble dry
• Dry flat

Why makers love it:
• “Felted” tweed effect straight off the needles—no felting required
• Soft, wearable fabric with a cosy but not bulky feel
• Fantastic stitch definition and drape
• Beautiful in both simple stocking stitch and intricate patterns

Use Rowan Felted Tweed “Ciel” for your next sweater, colourwork yoke, or timeless shawl and enjoy a classic, heirloom-worthy finish with every stitch.