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A yukata (in Japanese 浴 衣, literally: 浴 bath and 衣 dress) is a "bath dress" or "bathing robe". Such a cotton summer kimono serves as an uncomplicated, lighter and everyday variant of a kimono that is worn often at summer festivals with fireworks. The colors are truly exquisite and photos barely do it justice. Yukata is a delicate silk, wool, poly blend is the perfect fine weight to knit up at a gauge of 23-26 stitches per 4 inches on US 3-5 (2.25-3.75 mm) needles. The colors will fly off your needles.
Yarn Details :
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Weight - Sport (12 wpi)
- Yardage - 787 yards (720 meters)
- Unit Weight - 200 grams (7.05 ounces)
- Gauge - 23.0 to 26.0 sts = 4 inches
- Needle Size - US 3 - 5 or 3.25 - 3.75mm
- Hook Size - 3.25mm (D) - 3.75mm (F)
- Fiber content - 50% Silk, 25% Wool, 25% Nylon
- Care Instructions: Dry Clean, Lay Flat to dry