Let's Knit for the Girls & Guys Penola Fade Pack
Fade pack from Skein Machine's exclusive Knit for the Girls & Guys (KFTG) charity fade-pack — a limited Australian hand-dyed yarn where 20% of every sale goes directly to cancer research (10% to the Breast Cancer Foundation, 10% to the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia).
Imagine knitting with the last warm light of a summer evening — deep, moody hues that shift and glow as your project grows. Each skein is hand-dyed in small batches in South Australia.
This pack is for 5 skeins. Individual skeins can be bought. See all KFTG&G colourways and bases →
Yarn Specifications
- Weight: 4ply / Fingering
- Fibre: 75% Superwash Merino, 25% Nylon
- Yardage: 5 x (425m per 100g skein)
- Dyed in: South Australia, Australia
Frequently Asked Questions
What is KFTG? Knit for the Girls is an annual fibre arts community fundraiser raising money for breast cancer research. Skein Machine has partnered with Louie and Lola Yarns to extend donations to the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia — so we Knit for the Girls and Guys.
Is this yarn superwash? Yes — 75% Superwash Merino makes it machine-washable and soft against the skin, blended with 25% Nylon for durability and stitch definition.
Can I buy just one skein from the fade? Absolutely — individual skeins are available.
Where is this yarn made? Hand-dyed in South Australia by Skein Machine.