Knitters and crocheters and their lucky recipients have long clamoured for a wool-free sock yarn, something that wouldn’t irritate or overheat. Enter CoBaSi: cotton, bamboo and silk paired with elastic nylon for a wool-free fabric that still has stretch and give. These properties aren't just perfect for socks; try CoBaSi for fingering-weight baby clothes, or drapey adult tops and shawls.
We have gathered our favourite patterns for CoBaSi fingering for you on Ravelry, both socks and garments, and many of them are free!
Content: 55% cotton, 16% bamboo, 8% silk, 21% elastic nylon
Weight: 50 grams / 1.76 oz
Length: 201 metres / 220 yards
Gauge: 26-32 stitches per 4"/10cm
Suggested Needle Size: 2.5-3.5mm / US 1-4
Care: Machine washable and dryable
- Yarn Weight:
- Fingering
- Yarn Fibre:
- Cotton
- Yarn Fibre:
- Bamboo
- Yarn Fibre:
- Silk
- Yarn Fibre:
- Nylon
- Yarn Attribute:
- Sock Yarns
- Yarn Attribute:
- Machine Washable
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CoBaSi review
this is beautiful and so fine ... great to work with and make stunning socks. I do prefer merino however this is a close runner up to my first pick and I use it for family members who are allergic to merino