ITO Kinu
Kinu
per 50 g skein · 464 yd
ITO Kinu is a 100% bourette silk, also known as organic silk due to its production from the spinning residues of filament silk. This environmentally friendly yarn is characterized by its unique melange look.
Thanks to its pleasant feel, ITO Kinu can be worked in both single and multiple yarns and is always comfortable to wear. The selection includes 48 beautiful colors, so you are guaranteed to find the perfect shade for your next creative project.
ITO Kinu combines sustainability with aesthetics and opens up countless possibilities for creating elegant garments and accessories that are also suitable for everyday use. ITO Kinu can be perfectly combined with other ITO qualities.
We recommend gentle hand washing.
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Color family
- Blue
- Green
- Pick up free at the shop in Kitty Hawk, usually ready today
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The details
- Fiber
- 100% Silk (bourette/noil silk)
- Weight
- Lace
- Yardage
- 464 yd (425 m)
- Skein
- 50 g
- Needles
- US 3 (3.25 mm)
- Gauge
- 26 sts = 10 cm
- Care
- Hand wash
How many skeins? Divide the yardage your pattern calls for by 464 yd and round up.
Good for
What ITO made it for
- Sweaters & cardigans
- Held double
“Work it single or with other yarns, for elegant garments and accessories for everyday use.”
In ITO's words · Read more on their site
What knitters make with it, on Ravelry
- Sweaters & cardigans
- Shawls & wraps
Most made on Ravelry: sweaters, shawls and scarves (8,352 projects)
8,352 projects on Ravelry · See them on Ravelry
- Sweaters & cardigans 2,993
- Shawls & wraps 1,542
- Scarves 484
- Cowls 125
- Hats 55