Tussah Tweed (100% silk)

The fine, impressively marled surface characterizes this 100% tussah silk fingering weight yarn.  Tussah silk is known for its strength and rich golden hue.  Tussah Tweed comes in many beautiful colorways and is a beautiful lightweight yarn for warmer months.  BC Garn is a Danish family-owned business focused on creating deep color palettes with environmentally-friendly yarns.

Tussah Tweed has a muted stitch definition.  The knitted fabric has excellent drape and is very lightweight.

YARDAGE:  

250 m/273 yds per 50 gm skein

KNIT GAUGE:  

27 sts by 39 rows = 10 cm/4 in in stockinette stitch on 2.75 mm (US 2) needles

RECOMMENDED NEEDLE/HOOK SIZE: 
Needle size - 2 to 3 mm (US 0 to US 3)
Hook size - 2.25 to 3.5 mm (US B-1 to E-4)