Gemstone Soft Twist Silk from Halcyon Yarn

Gemstone Soft Twist Silk

from Halcyon Yarn
Sport (12 wpi) ?
14
240 yards
(219 meters)
99 grams
(3.49 ounces)
5.0 to 7.0 sts
= 1 inch
US 3 - 5 or 3.25 - 3.75mm
100% Silk
1ply
Care: Hand Wash
Ply: Single ply
Dyed: United States
Milled: Switzerland
Source of fiber: China

Halcyon’s Signature Gemstone Soft Twist Silk is perfect for knitting on its own or for weaving as yardage for silk garments or custom silk upholstery fabric or tapestries. Soft Twist single ply silk combines well with other yarns in warp or weft to add strength, luster and soft texture to finished items.

Made of the finest Chinese silk fibers, spun in Switzerland, and dyed in the United States, these silk yarns exceed the highest standards. Silk has minimal shrinkage and very little elasticity, it is also extremely strong. Whether you are weaving silk yardage or knitting a silk scarf you will be amazed by the elegance or every piece you make.