Silky Lace is a silky shiny yarn available in soft colours. A fabulous yarn for making comfortable autumn jumpers and light weight women’s jackets. The warm blend of silk and merino makes it an ideal choice for warm shawls.
Each ball weighs 50 grams and has 260 meters. This is a fine weight yarn and it is recommended to use size 3-3.5mm (3-4 U.S.) knitting needles and size 2.5mm (C2 U.S.) crochet hook. 5 balls of yarn are required to make a size 12 woman's long sleeve jumper. To make a 10x10cm (4x4") tension square work 26 sts and 34 rows. Machine wash up to 30ºC on a wool cycle. Do not tumble dry.
Materials | |
Composition | 80% Virgin Wool 20% Silk |
Length | 260 metres/284 yards - 50g |
Tension | 26 sts x 34 rows over 10cm/4" |