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.
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.
Composition : 100% bourette silk, Oeko-Tex Standard 100 Fluidity : 50 g = approx. 250 m (fingering / light fingering) Stick size : 3.0 mm Density: 28s x 38r = 10 x 10 cm Care instructions: Hand wash, flat dry
Knitting for Olive Pure Silk - Luxurious, high-quality and soft silk yarn for summer crafts
Are you looking for high-quality, luxurious and pleasant-feeling yarn for your crafts? Knitting for Olive Pure Silk is the perfect choice. This 100% natural yarn made of bourette silk is also perfect for summer knitwear because it feels cool on the skin and comfortable even in warm weather.
Features:
Material: 100% pure bourette silk (raw silk)
Weight: 50g / 250m
Needle recommendation: 3 mm
Density: 28s x 38k = 10x10 cm
Advantages:
Pleasant to knit and use: The yarn feels pleasant both when knitting and when using. Excellent price-quality ratio.
Breathability: Silk has extensive heat-regulating properties, so it can be used in clothing all year round.
Versatility: Perfect for knitting and crocheting clothes, accessories and summer tops.
Ethics and quality: Knitting for Olive Pure Silk is made according to ethical and environmentally friendly standards, without harmful chemicals. The yarn is STANDARD 100 OEKO-TEX® certified.
Special features:
Raw silk: Knitting for Olive Pure Silk is made from pure raw silk, which is collected after the silkworm larvae have hatched into butterflies and flown on their journeys from their open cocoons.
Moisture management: Silk can absorb moisture up to 30% of its weight and still feel dry against the skin, so it is particularly suitable for summer use
Thermal properties: Silk works great all year round, retaining warmth in cold weather and feeling cool in warm weather.
Sufficiency: About 4 gathers are enough for a short-sleeved shirt in size M, e.g. For PetiteKnit's Cumulus Tee, you need 4-5 gathers (M size).
Knitting for Olive 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 the same knitting instructions.
Super popular knitting designer, YouTube star @kutovakika designed and knitted her own wonderful wedding dress from Knitting for Olive's Pure Silk. You can watch more on Youtube.
