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Lang
Silk Dream,
made in Italy
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Silk Dream is a lustrous and velvety, premium blend spun from Australian Merino and Silk. This yarn feels and looks more like releed Silk than wool and has the characteristics similar to Silky Cashmere. It is suitable as for classic designs as for trendy and fashionable outfits. Designs in cable stitch patterns are the most beautiful.
* Similar yarn: Silky Cashmere, Paca de Seda
FIBRE: 50% Merino extra fine, 50% Silk
YARN WEIGHT: Aran
TENSION: 10x10cm (4"): 18 sts / 26 rows
NEEDLES: 5 - 5.5 mm (US No. 8-9 )
LENGTH: approx. 90 m / 100 yards
BALL WEIGHT: 50 g
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(*.pdf)
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Knitted Sample
Irene & Mr.Sheep Knitwear:
• Burnt Red Tee [Pattern No. SB-IR011]
• Silkdream Cable Vest
[Pattern No. PB-IR063]
• Silk Dream Pullover
(A Midsummer Night's Dream)
[Pattern No. SB-IR085]
PATTERNS: Lang Books No. 159 and No. 156
Patterns for merino: Merino Magazine
Sample patterns for wool
Price: $10.99
In inventory: 05 Mouse Grey, 14 Banana (5 balls), 15 Terracotta, 62 Pomegranate, 66 Purple Heather (8 balls), 80 Dark Aubergine (13 balls), 88 Marine Blue (10 balls)
* awaiting arrival (March): col 78, 98, more stock of col 14.
Garment Care: gentle hand wash with woolwash "no rinse" (eucalyptus or lavender), dry flat in shade. Do not tumble dry, do not dry clean.
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A Midsummer Night's Dream, © Irene & Mr.Sheep. Enlarge
More patterns for Silk Dream are avialable at
• Lang Books No. 159 and 156
• Silkdream Cardigan, Verena.
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