Le Gros Silk & Mohair from Biches & Bûches

Le Gros Silk & Mohair

from Biches & Bûches
DK (11 wpi) ?
161 yards
(147 meters)
50 grams
(1.76 ounces)
16.0 to 21.0 sts
= 4 inches
US 7 - 9 or 4.5 - 5.5mm
72% Goat - Mohair
28% Silk - Bombyx / Cultivated / Mulberry
Milled: Italy
Source of fiber: South Africa

Biches & Bûches Le Gros Silk & Mohair is the finest blend of 28% mulberry silk and 72% super kid mohair

The mohair comes from South Africa and the silk from China, dyed and spunned in Italy

Each Yarn Ball = 50gr with a meterage of 148m/ 162 yards

With one thread of Le Gros Silk & Mohair:
• Needle size 5.5mm/ US 9/ UK 5 - Astrid gets a gauge of 16 sts and 21 rows to 10x10cm /4x4”
• Needle size 5mm/ US 8/ UK 6 - Astrid gets a gauge of 18 sts and 24 rows to 10x10cm /4x4”
• Needle size 4.5mm/ US 7/ UK 7 - Astrid gets a gauge of 21 sts and 25 rows to 10x10cm /4x4”

• 4.5mm/ UK 7 /US 7
• 5mm/ UK 6 /US 8
• 5.5mm/ UK 5/ US 9

popular colorways

Black

12 stashed

20 projects

Blue Grey

7 stashed

5 projects

Dark Beige

11 stashed

10 projects

Dark Blue Turquoise

25 stashed

39 projects

Dark Gold

41 stashed

47 projects

Dark Khaki

26 stashed

42 projects

Dark Red

19 stashed

36 projects

Extra Pale Pink

13 stashed

22 projects

Grey Beige

15 stashed

17 projects

Grey Brown

15 stashed

12 projects

Hay

9 stashed

13 projects

Lavender

10 stashed

14 projects

Light Blue

3 stashed

5 projects

Light Green

12 stashed

9 projects

Light Pink

8 stashed

13 projects

Medium Blue

8 stashed

8 projects

Off White

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45 projects

Orange Pink

7 stashed

11 projects

Orange Red

5 stashed

5 projects

Red Burgundy

19 stashed

15 projects

Soft Orange Brown

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12 projects