Tweed is full of muted tones of burgundy, greens, and deep rusty browns.  Extremely soft and perfect for sensitive skin of any age.  
With 85% merino and 15% silk, this yarn is silky soft with a lovely drape to any article.  Beautiful for shawls.
Approx 100gms/400m
Recommended needles 2.75mm - 3.25mm.
Gentle machine wash in cool water and a mild detergent, then gently pull garment into shade, dry flat and in the shade.  
Always store your precious hand made items flat or rolled to maintain shape and size.