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Hometown USA Tweeds
Lion Brand Hometown Tweeds is a premium super-bulky yarn featuring classic tweed flecks for a sophisticated, handmade look. Its soft acrylic-blend construction makes it an ideal choice for quick-to-stitch accessories and cozy home decor items.
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WEIGHT
Super Bulky
METERAGE
59m / 64yds
FIBER
94% Acrylic, 6% Rayon
PROS
- Super Bulky gauge (9 sts per 4 inches) allows for extremely rapid project completion.
- Full machine-washable and dryable compatibility ensures easy maintenance for everyday items.
- Subtle satin sheen combined with rayon tweed flecks provides high-end visual texture and depth.
CONS
- Low yardage per skein (59m) necessitates frequent joins and multiple balls for larger projects.
- Loose-twist construction can lead to surface pilling and unraveling at the ends if handled excessively.
Full Review
Incredibly soft and works up so fast; I finished a chunky beanie in under two hours.
The tweed colors are gorgeous, but you definitely need to buy more skeins than you think for a scarf.
Perfect for beginners because the thick stitches are very easy to see and count while working.
