Noro Silk Garden - Kuashiki 518
Noro Silk Garden in the Kuashiki 518 colorway is a luxurious yarn blend made up of 45% silk, 45% kid mohair, and 10% lamb’s wool. In shades of bold pinks, reds, aquas and neutrals this yarn is known for its beautiful, self-striping, variegated shade that are classic to Noro’s style. It’s an Aran weight yarn, perfect for creating unique and elegant garments or accessories with a fabulous drape. Since 2001, this beautiful yarn has had a passionate cult following and deservedly so. "I imagined a yarn that bloomed out of a garden of silk and silk/mohair fabric," says Mr. Eisaku Noro, its creator. We couldn't agree more.
Yarn Details for Silk Garden Kuashini 518
- Fiber Content: 45% Silk, 45% Mohair, 10% Wool
- Weight: 50 gr
- Approx: 110 yds
- Size: choices are: [4] Worsted
- Best suited for the Silver Reed Knitting Machines LK150 and SK155
- Knitting Needle Size: US 7 - 8 / 4.5 - 5 mm
- Knitting Gauge: 4 – 5 sts = 1" / 16 - 20 sts = 4"
- Crochet Hook Size: 7-H8
- Crochet Gauge: 11 - 14 sc = 4"
- Care: Hand Wash, Dry Flat
- Put-Up: Skein