Premium mulberry silk from Ashford. This yarn is described as 20/2 silk but it is thicker than usual 20/2 silk.
Spun in New Zealand
Without a doubt, silk is the queen of fibres. This luxury yarn is gorgeous in its natural state but absolutely tempting in hand dyed colours. Some silk has a natural cream colour but this silk is white.
Beautiful lustre, even spin, moisture absorbing.
100 grams of luxury in one skein, silk lends itself to weaving, kumihimo, fine knitting and scrumbling and can be combined with other yarns.
100% silk
Recommended sett for weaving is 24-30 epi
2.00mm or smaller needles for knitting
Approximately 900m per 100g