Habu, Silk on Cones
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TSUMUGI SILK
100% silk
50g/238m
weight: lace-weaving
3.5 - 4 mm needles for 2 strands together
ends for weaver: 15 to 20 ends/inch or 2.5cm
hand wash in luke warm water, mild soap, do not tumble dry, do not bleach, dry flat
TASSAR SILK
100% silk
14g/106m
weight: fingering/lace-weaving
3.25 - 3.75 mm needles for a single strand
ends for weaver: 20 to 30 ends/inch or 2.5cm
hand wash in luke warm water, mild soap, do not tumble dry, do not bleach, dry flat
SILK STAINLESS
69% silk & 31% stainless
14g/566m
weight: lace-weaving
2 - 3.25 mm needles (great machine knit yarn also)
great weft & warp yarn (caution: tricky to dress as warp)
ends for weaver: 30-45 ends/inch or 2.5cm
dry clean or hand wash in luke warm water, mild soap, do not tumble dry, do not bleach, dry flat
this yarn has a stainless steel yarn in the core with silk wrapped around it. originally an industrial thread to weave a filter for heavy oil. now you can weave or knit garments with it. dyes very beautifully (like silk). do not dye this yarn until woven or knitted. |