Cobweb and Lace weight silk blends

The cotton/silk/merino blend yarn is wonderfully soft and silky, spun by Natural Fantasy of Italy..

2/28NM lacewt cotton/silk/merino roccioso (box 122)

spun by Natural Fantasy of Milan this is a light, soft and silky yarn.. we don't know the exact fibre mix..

Length: 2300 Yards.
Net Weight: 150 Grams

Item Price incl postage $16.00

2/28NM lacewt cotton/silk/merino roccioso melange

spun by Natural Fantasy of Milan this is a light, soft and silky yarn.. we don't know the exact fibre mix..

Length: 2300 Yards.
Net Weight: 150 Grams

Item Price incl postage $16.00

2/48NM cobweb wt 70%/30% merino/silk nancino nero (box 351)

soft and silky...

Length: 3900 Yards.
Net Weight: 150 Grams

Item Price incl postage $18.00

3/35NM silk/cotton lace weight corn (shelf 270)

we think 50/50 silk/cotton, crisp and shiny and strong too...

Length: 1900 Yards.
Net Weight: 150 Grams

Item Price incl postage $20.00

3/35NM silk/cotton lace weight olive (shelf 270)

we think 50/50 silk/cotton, crisp and shiny and strong too...

Length: 1900 Yards.
Net Weight: 150 Grams

Item Price incl postage $20.00

3/35NM silk/cotton lace weight chocolate (shelf 270)

we think 50/50 silk/cotton, crisp and shiny and strong too...

Length: 1900 Yards.
Net Weight: 150 Grams

Item Price incl postage $20.00

3/35NM silk/cotton lace weight milky coffee (shelf 270)

we think 50/50 silk/cotton, crisp and shiny and strong too...

Length: 1900 Yards.
Net Weight: 150 Grams

Item Price incl postage $20.00

2/64NM cobweb wt merino/silk light bottle

Italian spun for Pringle, this is quite a shiny yarn so we think a higher proportion of silk.. very fine

Length: 5200 Yards.
Net Weight: 150 Grams

Item Price incl postage $16.00

The 2/28NM lace weights give 2,300 yards per cone or 7,000 yards/lb. You should get a gauge of 45-50 stitches in a 4 inch swatch - see ouyr artlicles on knitting and washing these yarns in our knowledge base sections the yardage for other yarns is individually listed

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