Snuggly Cashmere Merino Silk in double knitting weight is an extra special cosy yarn for precious babies. A blend of soft cashmere, smooth silk and extra fine merino wool, this gentle, machine washable yarn is kind to sensitive skin. A palette of fairy tale shades combines classic baby pastels with deeper baby shades for contemporary knit and crochet designs.

What's it like to work with?

This yarn is not just kind to baby, it’s a treat for you to knit or crochet too. The luxury fibres turn your stitches into a beautifully soft and cosy fabric you won’t want to put down.

What is it best for?

The extra special fibres are perfect for gifting. Soft plump stitches with crisp stitch definition make this extra special yarn ideal for colour-work and textured patterns on gorgeous little garments and beautiful baby blankets.

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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

  Wool Cycle, Do Not Tumble, Dry Flat