Tsubame's large ball size makes it great for lots of one skein projects like oversized scarves and a whole family of hats.
Named for the barn swallow that migrates to Japan during cherry blossom season, Tsubame is a classic worsted-weight silk & wool blend that will self stripe as you knit. Choose your color range from bright rainbow shades, dark moody hues, and soft pastel florals.
Weight: Worsted
Yardage: 656 Yards (600 meters)
Fiber: 50% Silk, 25% Wool, 25% Polyamide
Ball Weight: 7 Ounces (200 grams)
Knit Gauge: 4 inches = 16-20 stitches on
Crochet Gauge: 4 inches = 11-14 single crochet on size
Care: Hand Wash in Cool Water, and Lay Flat to Dry in the Shade. Iron Low, Do Not Tumble Dry, Do Not Bleach.
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