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Paradise from Lang Yarns
While our weather is kind of a roller coaster right now, we know that warmer weather is on its way. We know it! So get ready now! Retreat on a knitting escape with this light, summery yarn in gorgeous gradients that fade from one color to another. Reminiscent of sunsets, evenings under the stars & windswept beaches, Paradise will take you on an incredible knitting journey. The cotton & viscose blend is cool to wear & a chainette construction ensures garments maintain shape with the most luscious drape.
A simply stunning yarn for knit cardigans, summery pullovers, tees & lacey wraps.
Fiber Content: 78% Cotton, 22% Viscose
Weight: Fine/ Sport
Yardage: 339 yards
Ball/Skein Weight: 100g
Care: Machine wash cool, lay flat to dry
Needle Size: US 4-6 (3.5-4 mm) needle
Knitting Stitch Gauge: 5.75 stitches per 1”/ 23 stitches per 4”
Knitting Row Gauge: 30 rows per 4”
Crochet Hook Size: E-G (3.5-4mm) hook
What exactly is viscose? It's kind of technical but we've boiled down to this: when manufacturers prepare fast-growing woody plants (like bamboo) for processing, they create a pulpy substance that can be spun into fibers. Viscose is often touted as a more sustainable alternative to cotton or polyester and is popular in the fashion industry as a cheaper and more durable alternative to silk. Now you know!