Made from 100% fine Portuguese wool for softness and durability
Non-superwash and non-bleached to preserve natural fiber properties
Available in multiple undyed and dyed shades for creative flexibility
4-ply texture offers a balance of softness and structure
Ethically sourced from free-range sheep with no mulesing
Summarized by Shop
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.
Vovó is made from the wool of free range sheep. Mulesing is not practised in Portugal.
Grown, scoured, milled and dy
Yarn Weight
Sport
Unit Weight
50 g
Yardage
156 yards (143 meters)
Needle Size
3.5–4.5 mm (US 4–7)
Gauge
20–23 stitches x 28–32 rows (4 x 4 inches / 10 x 10 cm)