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Panda Silk DK
double knitting weight     
52% bamboo
43% machine washable Merino wool
5% combed silk

120 yds/50 gr.  5.5 sts/inch (22 sts/10 cm)

 




The bamboo gives a great feel and a luster, the wool gives a soft feeling core and the combed silk gives it sheen and strength.
Many colors are coordinated with those of Panda Silk sock yarn - Here
Now you can knit a sweater, hat, or scarf and have matching socks!

See our other Panda BAMBOO Sock Yarns:

Panda Silk (fingering),  Panda Cotton (bamboo-cotton-elastic nylon) & Panda Wool (bamboo-wool-nylon)
25 colors of Panda Silk DK are shown below - 15 prints + 10 solids

6 New Colors for Spring '09

Panda Silk DK may be used in any DK pattern, we will be adding patterns for PSDK soon.

Swatch Below on different size needles
Be sure to test your own gauge yourself, knitters tensions vary.


color #8011  cranberry tones

Swatch knit on the following
size needles (US sizes)
25 stitches cast on

size 4 - 12.5 sts/2 in.

 

size 5 - 11 sts/2 in.

 

size 6 - 10.5 sts/2 in.

 

size #7 - 9.5 sts/2 in.

 

 

Below a swatch in color #1012 misty meadow

Retail shops in the USA should contact CPY Wholesale for information on purchasing Crystal Palace Yarns.
 



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Last revision of this page December 29, 2008