Sandnes Peer Gynt Yarn : Natural 1012

Sandnes Peer Gynt - Natural 1012

A beautiful natural shade for classic Scandinavian knitting 🤍

Sandnes Peer Gynt in Natural 1012 is a wonderfully soft, warm natural shade that feels like the perfect starting point for all sorts of knitting projects. It's simple without being boring, with that timeless woolly quality that works beautifully for a whole jumper or cardigan, as well as Nordic colour-work, stripes and textured knitting.

Peer Gynt is made from 100% Norwegian wool, giving it natural warmth, resilience and plenty of character. It's a proper hardworking yarn for garments that are made to be worn, with excellent stitch definition and good shape retention. Norwegian wool is durable, naturally elastic and resistant to pilling, while knitted garments become softer with wear.

Natural 1012 is particularly useful if you love a classic, understated palette. Pair it with soft greys, browns and other natural shades for a beautifully calm Scandinavian look, or use it as a neutral base for stronger colours in colour-work. It's also a brilliant choice for traditional Nordic-style jumpers, where the natural background lets the pattern and contrasting colours really stand out.

A timeless Norwegian wool with plenty of knitting potential

Peer Gynt has been part of the Sandnes range since 1938 and has long been a favourite for traditional knitted garments. Its distinctive structure gives excellent definition to cables, ribs, textures and colour-work, while the natural wool brings warmth, resilience and that lovely proper-knitted feel.

Yarn details: 100% Norwegian wool; 50g ball; approximately 91m per ball; recommended needle size 3.5-4mm; tension 22 stitches = 10cm. Wash separately on a gentle 30°C wool programme and dry flat. Peer Gynt is not superwash treated.

Whether you're planning a classic natural-coloured jumper, a traditional Nordic colourwork project, a cosy cardigan or some everyday accessories, Sandnes Peer Gynt Natural 1012 is one of those wonderfully useful shades you'll find yourself reaching for again and again. Quietly gorgeous, incredibly versatile and very good at letting the knitting do the talking.

Yarn Details

• 100% Norwegian Wool
• 50g ball
• 91 metres per ball
• Recommended needle size: 3.5 - 4mm
• Tension: 22 stitches x 30 rows = 10 x 10cm
• Hand wash recommended and dry flat