FORTY LOVE TWINSET IN CASHMERE MERINO SILK DK
Sport Luxe Collection
Pick one of our luxurious Cashmere Merino Silk shades and knit yourself this matching bralette and cardigan set. You’ll knit both garments in stocking stitch...
Pick one of our luxurious Cashmere Merino Silk shades and knit yourself this matching bralette and cardigan set. You’ll knit both garments in stocking stitch and construct the hems using mock cabling. You could pair this set with denim for a casual look or with tailored trousers for a smarter feel.
Knitting Level: Intermediate
You will also need: 1 Pair of 4mm (UK8 - USA6) Knitting Needles and1 Pair of 3¼mm (UK10 - USA3) Knitting Needles. Stitch Holder.
Design no: 10553
Yarn Facts
About This Yarn
Treat yourself or someone special to this luxurious blend of soft cashmere, smooth silk and extra fine merino wool. A dream to knit or crochet, the soft fibres feel as good as they look. A sumptuous palette of grown-up shades inspired by a grand old English estate is ideal for sophisticated womenswear..
What's it like to work with?
As rewarding to knit and crochet as it is to wear, the soft, plump stitches give crisp stitch definition to detailed colour-work and textured patterns.
What is it best for?
Makes up into a lightweight fabric with a beautiful drape, perfect for long-line cardigans, generous wraps and swinging ponchos as well as neat knits that add luxurious warmth without weight.
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Composition
75% Extra Fine Merino Wool, 20% Silk, 5% Cashmere
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Tension
28 rows, 22sts
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Ball Weight
50g In accordance with BS984
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Yarn Weight
Double Knitting
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Yarn Length
116 metres (127 yards) approx
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Knitting Needle Size
4mm (USA 6)
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Crochet Hook Size
4mm (USA F/5)
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Washing Instructions
MACHINE WASHABLE, WOOL CYCLE, Wash Dark Colours Separately, Do Not Tumble, Dry Flat, Reshape While Wet, Do Not Iron
