About This Yarn
Snuggly Cashmere Merino Silk in double knitting weight is an extra special cosy yarn for precious babies. A blend of soft cashmere, smooth silk and extra fine merino wool, this gentle, machine washable yarn is kind to sensitive skin. A palette of fairy tale shades combines classic baby pastels with deeper baby shades for contemporary knit and crochet designs.
What's it like to work with?
This yarn is not just kind to baby, it’s a treat for you to knit or crochet too. The luxury fibres turn your stitches into a beautifully soft and cosy fabric you won’t want to put down.
What is it best for?
The extra special fibres are perfect for gifting. Soft plump stitches with crisp stitch definition make this extra special yarn ideal for colour-work and textured patterns on gorgeous little garments and beautiful baby blankets.
- COMPOSITION: 75% Extra Fine Merino Wool, 20% Silk, 5% Cashmere
- TENSION: 28 rows, 22sts
- BALL WEIGHT: 50g
- YARN WEIGHT: Double Knitting
- YARN LENGTH: 116 metres (127 yards) approx
- KNITTING NEEDLE SIZE: 4mm (USA 6)
- CROCHET HOOK SIZE: 4mm (USA F/5)
- WASHING INSTRUCTIONS: Wool Cycle, Do Not Tumble, Dry Flat
