Plassard

Balia

Cotton, hemp and linen, slightly uneven: summer knitting and crochet.

Details

: 1 · Fingering
Fiber content: 66% cotton, 30% hemp, 4% linen
: 150 m per 50 g · 300 m / 100 g
Suggested: 27 sts × 36 rows over 10 cm
Needles: 3 mm
Care: Machine wash, wool cycle, Dry flat
Certifications: OEKO-TEX

Colorways · 8

What to knit with Balia

Rough amounts for an average adult size. The designer opens with this yarn and its suggested gauge, then calculates the exact yardage for your measurements.

Sweater≈ 1,500 m · 10 ballsCreate this pattern →
Shawl≈ 800 m · 6 ballsCreate this pattern →
Scarf≈ 700 m · 5 ballsCreate this pattern →
Cowl≈ 350 m · 3 ballsCreate this pattern →
Hat≈ 300 m · 2 ballsCreate this pattern →
Socks≈ 400 m · 3 ballsCreate this pattern →
Mitts≈ 200 m · 2 ballsCreate this pattern →

Held double (), it knits like a Worsted / Aran yarn: about 19 stitches per 10 cm.

Similar yarns

Same suggested , within 2 stitches per 10 cm, and similar . Knit a swatch before substituting one yarn for another: drape and look can change.

Lang YarnsSchulgarn 10/426 sts / 10 cm · 320 m / 100 g · 100% cotton
PlassardMeringue27 sts / 10 cm · 275 m / 100 g · 50% cotton, 50% viscose
PlassardLavandula28 sts / 10 cm · 350 m / 100 g · 100% cotton
RowanSummerlite 4ply28 sts / 10 cm · 350 m / 100 g · 100% cotton
PlassardTweedy26 sts / 10 cm · 350 m / 100 g · 98% cotton, 2% other
IsagerHør Organic26 sts / 10 cm · 356 m / 100 g · 100% linen