"Akari" is a soft, worsted weight multi fiber blend that features organic silk and cotton. Translated to "light" or "glimmer" in English, the silk adds a beautiful sheen to this yarn. It is a delightful choice for knitting and crocheting multi-season garments.
26% Silk, 21% Cotton, 15% Viscose, 14% Mohair, 12% Wool, 12% Polyamide
200 gr- 528 yard skeins
US 7-9
Knitting Gauge 16-20 st per in.
Hook - 7-9
Crochet Gauge 11-14 sc per in.
One of my favorite knits is my "Night Shift" by Andrea Mowry using 2 colors of Akari.