Camuse from Artfibers

Camuse

from Artfibers
discontinued
Light Fingering ?
520 yards
(475 meters)
100 grams
(3.53 ounces)
31.0 sts
= 4 inches
US 0 - 2.0 mm
65% Camelid - Camel
35% Goat - Cashmere goat
plain twist

fine camel 65% cashmere 35%
31 stitches X 40 rows = 4”/10cm on US #2 needles

5.20 yards per gram
179.00 yards required for one square foot (knit to gauge in stockinette)
Camel down and cashmere? Oh baby! Even the tiny gauge is acceptable because it feels so exquisite to work with. Having said that, for a larger project, I’d probably double strand it on a U.S. size 5 or 6 knitting needle – maybe larger for shawls. Two different colors would make a fabulous tweed.