100 percent Australian fine merino wool provides natural softness and warmth
Superwash treatment allows for easy machine washing and care
8-ply construction offers a lightweight yet durable texture
Smooth, springy fiber glides through hands for even stitches
Generous 50 gram ball size (110 meters) supports large projects
Summarized by Shop
This is a beautifully soft Australian Merino 8 ply yarn. It has a very light composition and feels lovely to the touch.
It is named after the famous Peppin Merino breed which was bred here in Australia 150 years ago by the Peppin family in the Riverina of NSW.
Fibre: 100% Fine Merino Wool Super wash
Size: 50 grams, 110 meters
Weight: D
Fiber Content
100 percent Australian fine merino wool
Finish
Superwash (machine washable)
Ply
8-ply
Weight
50 g (1 oz)
Length
110 m (120 yds)
Knit Tension
22 stitches x 30 rows per 10 cm on 4 mm needles
Recommended Needle Size
4 mm (8 UK)
Yarn Weight
DK
Summarized by Shop
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beth
Peppin 8 was a joy to knit. So soft. Beautiful Australian Merino. . The best.
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Beth · October 10, 2025
Lovely yarn to knit with
Very happy with yarn. Service and advice provided excellent
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Ettie · March 21, 2025
Peppin 8
The wool feels nice, good weight, and it’s machine washable.
