Yukata Yarn by Noro: Silk, Wool, & Polyamide Blend

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.

50% Silk, 25% Wool, 20% Polyamide
Fine Weight #2
Single Ply
200g / 787yds

Knits to 23-26 sts over 4in on US 3-5 / 3.5-4.0mm

Care:

Dry clean petroleum solvent only :: Do not iron :: Do not tumble dry :: dry in shade :: dry flat :: Do not bleach :: Do not machine wash

Featured in Books & Magazines:

• Noro Spring/Summer 2025 Knitting & Crochet Magazine Issue 26
• Noro Spring/Summer 2024 Knitting & Crochet Magazine Issue 24
• Noro Spring/Summer 2023 Knitting & Crochet Magazine Issue 22
• Noro Spring/Summer 2022 Knitting Magazine Issue 20

Patterns for This Weight: Browse our Fine (#2) weight patterns.