Knitting for Olive Pure Silk

Knitting for Olive Pure Silk is a soft and luxurious silk yarn (100% bourette silk) from which you can knit the most wonderful blouses and tops. The yarn has a beautiful sheen, so it also fits wonderfully in more festive blouses. Pure Silk has the same strength (light fingering / fingering) as Knitting for Olive Merino and Cotton Merino, so you can easily use Pure Silk for many Knitting for Olive knitting instructions.

Why choose Pure Silk?

• Lightweight and breathable yarn for summer knitting
• Natural sheen and beautiful drape
• Soft and comfortable against the skin
• Versatile for combining with other yarns

Technical details

• 100% silk
• 50 g = approx. 250 m
• Recommended needles: 3–3.5 mm
• Gauge: approx. 28 sts / 10 cm
• Care: hand wash, dry flat

Knitting for Olive Pure Silk is produced responsibly and the silk is collected from the cocoons only when the larvae have hatched into butterflies. The yarn has Oeko-Tex Standard 100, which means it is made without harmful chemicals.

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