Rowan

Wool Cotton

Discontinued

Half merino, half cotton, highly twisted: a lovely drape and crisp stitches.

Details

: 3 · DK
Fiber content: 50% wool, 50% cotton
: 113 m per 50 g · 226 m / 100 g
Suggested: 23 sts × 31 rows over 10 cm
Needles: 3.25 to 4 mm
Care: Machine wash, wool cycle, Dry clean, Dry flat

What to knit with Wool Cotton

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≈ 1,200 m · 11 ballsCreate this pattern →
Shawl≈ 650 m · 6 ballsCreate this pattern →
Baby blanket≈ 750 m · 7 ballsCreate this pattern →
Scarf≈ 500 m · 5 ballsCreate this pattern →
Cowl≈ 260 m · 3 ballsCreate this pattern →
Hat≈ 220 m · 2 ballsCreate this pattern →
Socks≈ 320 m · 3 ballsCreate this pattern →
Mitts≈ 150 m · 2 ballsCreate this pattern →

Held double (), it knits like a Worsted / Aran yarn: about 16.5 stitches per 10 cm.

To replace Wool Cotton

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

PlassardBiosoft23 sts / 10 cm · 230 m / 100 g · 100% cotton
RowanCotton Glacé23 sts / 10 cm · 230 m / 100 g · 100% cotton
RowanMoordale23 sts / 10 cm · 230 m / 100 g · 70% wool, 30% alpaca
RowanMode Alpaca Wool23 sts / 10 cm · 232 m / 100 g · 50% alpaca, 50% wool
The Knitting LoftCardi22 sts / 10 cm · 238 m / 100 g · 50% merino, 50% hemp
PlassardMerino Yak22 sts / 10 cm · 230 m / 100 g · 70% wool, 15% alpaca, 15% yak