This new summer yarn checks all the boxes! Cotton? Check. Silk? Check. Tweed. Check!
Noro Kakigori has landed in space! This DK-weight, single ply yarn is a blend of cotton, silk, and nylon in huge 200 gram balls. Named after a Japanese shaved-ice dessert, Noro Kakigori has colorful tweed flecks throughout that will add bright pops to your summer garments and accessories. Each giant, 200 gram ball has 660 yards, so you will be amazed at what you can create with just a few skeins!
Yarn Details:
- DK weight
- 50% Cotton/ 30% Silk/ 10% Viscose/ 10% Polyamide
- 660 yards / 200 grams
- 21-24sts = 4 inches on a US 5-7 knitting needle
- Hand wash cold or dry clean. Lay flat to dry
Our Pattern Picks!
#11 Unwind by Noro Design Team
This easy pattern is for a comfy, boxy tee is elevated with a band of dropped cross stitches patterning the hem.
Finished Measurements:
Sized for S (M, L, XL, XXL, XXXL) and shown in size small.
Bust 43 (45, 47, 49, 51, 54)“
Length 22 (22 1/2, 23, 23, 23 1/2, 24)”
Materials:
- 2 balls of Noro Kakigori
- US 6 knitting needle
- US 8 knitting needle
Simple Tee by Churchmouse Yarn and Knits
This easy, versatile pattern has two lengths to choose from. We have print copies for sale in the store!
Finished Measurements:
To fit bust sizes: 32-34 (36-38, 40-42, 44-46, 48-50)“
With ease of: approximately 4-6½”/10-16.5cm.
Finished dimensions: 38.5 (43, 46.5, 50, 54.5)“/
Materials:
- Longer version (without sleeves): Approximately 860 (960, 1045, 1160, 1280) yds
- Shorter version (without sleeves): Approximately 670 (750, 820, 920, 1015) yds
- US 4 knitting needles
One skein wonders! This elegant, lacy shawl design can be worked in knit or crochet!
Knit Version: Quinny
Finished Measurements
• Width (top edge) approx 54in
• Depth 26in
Materials
• Noro Kakigori: 1 ball
• Size US 8/5mm circular needle, 32in or longer
• Removable stitch marker
Crochet Version: Arna
Finished Measurements
• Width (top edge) approx 56in
• Depth 28in
Materials
• Noro Kakigori: 1 ball
• Size US G-6/4mm crochet hook
• Removable stitch marker
Collett Tee by Witre Design
Danielle is casting on the Collett Tee, a slim T-shirt with pretty details at the shoulders and with a tight-fitting, high neckline.
Finished Measurements:
Sizes: XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL
Circumference: 79 (85) 92 (100) 108 (117) 125cm
The shirt is designed to be worn with approx. 5- 8 cm negative ease
Materials:
- Noro Kakigori: 2 (3) 3 (3) 3 (4) balls
- US 6 circular needle
- US 2.5 circular needle for ribbing and hems
