Noro Kakigori Yarn

This DK weight cotton, silk, viscose blend that knits up at a gauge of 21-24 stitches per four inches on US 5-7 (3.75-4.5mm) needles. This "dragon egg" sized 200g ball contains a whopping 660 yards! It is available in sophisticated multi colors that typify the beautiful subtle changes in coloration living up to its name (Kakigōri (かき氷) is a Japanese shaved ice dessert flavored with syrup and a sweetener, often condensed milk).

Yarn Details:

• Weight - DK (11 wpi)
• Yardage - 660 yards (604 meters)
• Unit Weight - 200 grams (7.05 ounces)
• Gauge - 21.0 to 24.0 sts = 4 inches
• Needle Size - US 5 - 7 or 3.75 - 4.5mm
• Hook Size -3.75mm (F) - 4.5mm
• Fiber Content - 50% Cotton, 30% Silk, 10% Rayon, 10% Nylon
• Care Instructions: Dry Clean Petroleum Solvent Only, Lay Flat to dry