Le Gros Silk & Mohair from Biches & Bûches

Le Gros Silk & Mohair

from Biches & Bûches
DK (11 wpi) ?
161 yards
(147 meters)
50 grams
(1.76 ounces)
16.0 to 21.0 sts
= 4 inches
US 7 - 9 or 4.5 - 5.5mm
72% Goat - Mohair
28% Silk - Bombyx / Cultivated / Mulberry
Milled: Italy
Source of fiber: South Africa

Biches & Bûches Le Gros Silk & Mohair is the finest blend of 28% mulberry silk and 72% super kid mohair

The mohair comes from South Africa and the silk from China, dyed and spunned in Italy

Each Yarn Ball = 50gr with a meterage of 148m/ 162 yards

With one thread of Le Gros Silk & Mohair:
• Needle size 5.5mm/ US 9/ UK 5 - Astrid gets a gauge of 16 sts and 21 rows to 10x10cm /4x4”
• Needle size 5mm/ US 8/ UK 6 - Astrid gets a gauge of 18 sts and 24 rows to 10x10cm /4x4”
• Needle size 4.5mm/ US 7/ UK 7 - Astrid gets a gauge of 21 sts and 25 rows to 10x10cm /4x4”

• 4.5mm/ UK 7 /US 7
• 5mm/ UK 6 /US 8
• 5.5mm/ UK 5/ US 9

popular colorways

Black

15 stashed

21 projects

Blue Grey

7 stashed

7 projects

Dark Beige

11 stashed

10 projects

Dark Blue Turquoise

25 stashed

43 projects

Dark Gold

43 stashed

52 projects

Dark Khaki

29 stashed

45 projects

Dark Red

23 stashed

39 projects

Extra Pale Pink

14 stashed

24 projects

Grey Beige

15 stashed

17 projects

Grey Brown

16 stashed

14 projects

Hay

10 stashed

15 projects

Lavender

10 stashed

15 projects

Light Blue

4 stashed

5 projects

Light Green

14 stashed

10 projects

Light Pink

11 stashed

15 projects

Medium Blue

8 stashed

10 projects

Off White

30 stashed

47 projects

Orange Pink

11 stashed

13 projects

Orange Red

5 stashed

5 projects

Red Burgundy

20 stashed

17 projects

Soft Orange Brown

11 stashed

14 projects