Kosho from ITO

Kosho

from ITO
Lace ?
191 yards
(175 meters)
25 grams
(0.88 ounces)
US 2 - 3 or 2.75 - 3.25mm
90% Wool
10% Goat - Cashmere goat
plied

ITO Kosho is a soft, handy yarn with a lot of volume and a wonderful stitch definition. It is wollen spun in Japan from 90% mulesing free merino from Uruguay and 10% cashmere. The yarn is spun on a mulespinner which makes it airy and light. The lacs weight yarn is great for accessories like shawls or thin cardigans and pullovers and baby wear. Held double, it is wonderful for marling effects. It can be combined with other ITO yarns to create unique fabrics.

ITO So Kosho is the same base yarn in DK weight.

Composition: 90% Wool, 10% Cashmere
Yardage (Meter / Yards): 25 g ~ 175 m / 191 yds
Recommended needle size: 2,7-3,3 mm / US 2-3
Care instruction: hand wash

Tips:
- ITO Kosho and ITO Karei can be used alternatively, since they have the same yardage 25 g ~ 175 m / 191 yds.

  • Great to combine with ITO Sensai, ITO Shio, ITO Kinu and ITO Gima on 3,6 mm / US 5 needles.

  • ITO Kosho and ITO So Kosho held together result in a worsted weight for needle sizes 4,5-5,1 mm / US 7-8.

popular colorways

901 Peach Red

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4 projects

903

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5 projects

906 Rose

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4 projects

907 Pale Blush

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908 Pale Blue

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910

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911 Dark Navy

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912 Pool Green

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913 Green

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915

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916 Raw White

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917 Top Angora

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918 Top Goat

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919 Snow Gray

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921 Top Charcoal

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922 Black

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