{"title":"Possum Yarn","description":"Possum fibre is hollow, which makes it remarkably warm for almost no weight. Blended with merino it gives a soft, light yarn with a gentle halo.","products":[{"product_id":"naturally-yarns-new-zealand-possum-fusion-dk","title":"Naturally Yarns New Zealand Possum Fusion DK","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"421\" data-start=\"102\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"154\" data-start=\"102\"\u003eWant a yarn that’s soft, warm and light to wear?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"157\" data-start=\"154\"\u003ePossum Fusion is a DK \/ 8ply weight blend of New Zealand merino, possum and viscose, designed to keep you cosy without the bulk. With its silky feel and beautiful drape, it’s ideal for accessories, garments and blankets that are as comfortable as they are elegant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"726\" data-start=\"423\"\u003eThis yarn is incredibly soft and has a gentle halo that blooms when blocked. Possum fibre traps warmth without adding weight. The viscose brings strength and a subtle sheen to the fabric. It holds its shape well, resists pilling and shrinking, and gives a smooth finish with excellent stitch definition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"916\" data-start=\"728\"\u003eAvailable in a refined palette of soft, muted shades, Possum Fusion is both practical and luxurious. It’s a pleasure to knit or crochet with and gives results that feel special every time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"1038\" data-start=\"918\"\u003ePossum Fusion is a yarn you’ll want to reach for again and again. It is beautifully balanced and a true delight to wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCable beanie (pictured): uses 2 balls, our sample is knitted in colour 006 Green Tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA note about NZ possums:\u003c\/strong\u003e Australia's brushtail possum is an introduced species in New Zealand. It has no natural predators and over time possum numbers have exploded to over 30 million. Possums have a devastating effect on the native wildlife and plant life in NZ. Decimating forests and devouring bird eggs and chicks, the environmental destruction has led to a commitment by the NZ Government to eradicate possums from all of New Zealand by 2050. 100% of possum fibre from NZ is wild caught. 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This luxuriously soft blend of New Zealand merino, possum, and viscose combines the best of each fibre:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncredible warmth – possum fibre is hollow, trapping heat without adding weight, making it warmer than wool but still breathable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeautiful drape and sheen – the viscose content adds strength, structure, and a subtle glow to your finished fabric.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlush softness with a gentle halo – the balanced possum content blooms when blocked, creating a soft, non-itchy finish with a slight fuzz reminiscent of mink.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResists pilling and shrinking – unlike many other natural fibres, possum is naturally resistant to both, keeping your knits looking fresh for longer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for cosy accessories, garments, and blankets, this yarn is soft, plump, and an absolute joy to squish. With excellent stitch definition and a beautiful natural palette, Possum Fusion will bring warmth and elegance to every project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce you knit with it, you'll never want to go back!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA note about NZ possums:\u003c\/strong\u003e Australia's brushtail possum is an introduced species in New Zealand. It has no natural predators and over time possum numbers have exploded to over 30 million. Possums have a devastating effect on the native wildlife and plant life in NZ. Decimating forests and devouring bird eggs and chicks, the environmental destruction has led to a commitment by the NZ Government to eradicate possums from all of New Zealand by 2050. 100% of possum fibre from NZ is wild caught. 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