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Designer 727
Designer 727 is a two-ply, 80% Australian wool/20% bright viscose rayon with 2,200 yds/lb. This is the finest wool-ray available. Designer 727 has a slightly higher twist than the ordinary yarns which gives the knitted garments a more tailored look when made on the standard machine.

Other available Designer yarns are:

Designer 200 is a two ply 80% Australian wool/20% bright viscose rayon with 6500 yds/lb.

Designer 400 is a two ply 80% Australian wool/20% bright viscose rayon with 4000 yds/lb .

Designer 500 is a two ply 80% Australian wool/20% bright viscose rayon with 3400 yds/lb .

Designer 506 A two ply 80% Australian wool/bright viscose krinkle boucle with 3000 yds/lb.

Designer 800 is a two ply Australian wool/bright viscose bulky yarn with 1100 yds/lb.

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