Fibra Natura
Fibra Natura Papyrus 08 Raspberry
Fibra Natura Papyrus 08 Raspberry
Are you looking for a lightweight 8 ply yarn, perfect for cool knitted and crocheted garments? This gorgeous cotton/silk blended yarn from Fibra Natura will fit the bill! Its silky soft feel and drape, along with a fresh colour palette, makes it the perfect yarn for tops, cardigans, shawls and scarves for the warmer months.
What makes this yarn especially attractive is its slightly rustic ply in combination with the subtle sheen of the silk - once you've tried this yarn, you'll want to use it again and again.
8 ply/DK weight
78% Egyptian Cotton/22% Silk
50g/120m balls
Knitting Needles: 3.5mm
Crochet Hook: 4.5mm
Knitting Tension: 24sts x 34 rows on 3.5mm needles per 10cm square
Crochet Tension: 14sts x 16 rows on 4.5mm per 10cm square
Hand wash, no bleach, no iron, dry flat.
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