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Debbie Bliss
Fine Donegal
Debbie Bliss Fine Donegal is a premium blend of wool and cashmere that offers a modern twist on traditional Irish tweed. It is specifically designed to produce lightweight, elegant knitwear with a beautiful drape and subtle rustic character.
0.0 / 5.0
WEIGHT
Sport
METERAGE
380m / 415yds
FIBER
95% Wool, 5% Cashmere
PROS
- Luxurious cashmere blend provides exceptional softness against the skin
- Authentic Donegal tweed flecks create a sophisticated, multi-tonal texture
- Generous yardage per 100g skein makes it cost-effective for larger garments
CONS
- Requires delicate hand washing to maintain fiber integrity and prevent felting
- Single-ply style construction can be prone to pilling in high-friction areas
Full Review
The depth of color in the tweed flecks is stunning and the cashmere makes it surprisingly soft.
Perfect for fair isle and colorwork; the yarn blooms beautifully after blocking.
A bit thinner than some other sport weights, but the drape for sweaters is unmatched.
