Softyak DK transcends the seasons thanks to its blend of cotton, yak and nylon. It has a stunningly soft handle and is static resistant and anti-microbial, which means the fabric stays fresher for longer. The chainette construction makes it surprisingly light for a cotton rich double-knitting yarn and it's available in colours ranging from muted tones to rich jewel shades.
Rowan, rooted in West Yorkshire, began in a humble grocery store, evolving into a beloved brand that impeccably marries high-quality yarns and cutting-edge hand-knitting designs. Stephen Sheard and Simon Cockin, the founders, created a vibrant range of natural fibre yarns, igniting their journey with 98 shades of Lightweight DK. Inspired by the local foliage, the brand consistently imbues the rich textile heritage of its surroundings into its products. Despite ownership changes and global expansion, Rowan's core commitment to its knitting and crocheting community remains unaltered. Kaffe Fassett, their prime designer, continues to fuel the brand's creativity, working alongside a proficient team. We stock them to provide our customers with an exceptional natural fibres and timeless designs.
Yarn Specs
Composition: 76% Cotton, 15% Yak, 9% Nylon
Size:50 g
Meterage: 135m
Weight: DK
Needle Size: 4mm
Gauge:22 Stitches, 30 Rows =10cm
Care: Machine wash at 30°C on wool cycle
Description
Softyak DK transcends the seasons thanks to its blend of cotton, yak and nylon. It has a stunningly soft handle and is static resistant and anti-microbial, which means the fabric stays fresher for longer. The chainette construction makes it surprisingly light for a cotton rich double-knitting yarn and it's available in colours ranging from muted tones to rich jewel shades.
About Rowan
Rowan, rooted in West Yorkshire, began in a humble grocery store, evolving into a beloved brand that impeccably marries high-quality yarns and cutting-edge hand-knitting designs. Stephen Sheard and Simon Cockin, the founders, created a vibrant range of natural fibre yarns, igniting their journey with 98 shades of Lightweight DK. Inspired by the local foliage, the brand consistently imbues the rich textile heritage of its surroundings into its products. Despite ownership changes and global expansion, Rowan's core commitment to its knitting and crocheting community remains unaltered. Kaffe Fassett, their prime designer, continues to fuel the brand's creativity, working alongside a proficient team. We stock them to provide our customers with an exceptional natural fibres and timeless designs.
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